Operating Department Practitioner/Nurse

6 days ago


Chichester, United Kingdom University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job overview

We welcome applications from those who currently hold a UK NMC registration. If you currently hold an overseas nursing qualification and require sponsorship we are not currently direct hiring Internationally Qualified Nurses.

An exciting opportunity has arisen in Theatres at Day Surgery Unit at St. Richards, we are looking for dynamic band 5 ophthalmic practitioners to join our busy theatre ophthalmic team.

 Lots of training opportunities for development.

If you are looking for a career change or, looking to develop your skills further then please apply

Main duties of the job

Working as part of a team, scrubbing, circulating, working within the ophthalmic pre op area admitting the patients, giving eye drops and post operative instructions (current qualification essential for this)

Patient centred care.

Supporting colleagues

Adhering to the trust patients first philosophy

Effective communication and computer proficient

Working for our organisation

At UHSussex, diversity is our strength, and we want you to feel included to help us always put the Patient First, as shown in our Outstanding for Caring CQC rating. Your uniqueness and experiences will be part of our creative and innovative community where everyone is encouraged to succeed. We have a range of Staff Networks to help break down barriers, and can offer a 
buddy to help new members settle in. We’re proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) and a Veteran Aware Trust. 


We treat our patients and staff with the same compassion and empathy we expect for ourselves. We’re here for them when they need us, and we go above and beyond to meet their needs. This can be seen in our Wellbeing Programme for staff which is extensive and designed to support you when you need it - because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves. 


As a university trust and a leader in healthcare research, we value learning, teaching and training so that we can be the best that we can be. From the moment you start with us and throughout your career we will help you to grow and develop. We hope that in choosing UHSussex you are choosing a long and happy career where you will be able to see the difference you make and feel valued for all that you do. 


We look forward to receiving your application and the start of your journey with UHSussex.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The post holder will provide clinical support within this area, ensuring an effective support of colleagues to plan, monitor and evaluate skills in the delivery of appropriate care for perioperative patients.

Provide a quality service with responsibility for patient safety and standards of care, ensuring the provision of evidence-based care by being a role model providing specialist knowledge within theatre practice.

You will work as part of a team supporting and developing colleagues by mentoring, assessing their skills, and being a preceptor to newly qualified staff as appropriate.

See Job Description & Person Specs for full details. 

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria

Must have relevant qualification and be registered with HCPC or NMC

Desirable criteria

Previous experience

Current UK work permit/Visa/resident

Essential criteria

Is able to work in the UK and has relevant visa

Essential

Desirable criteria

Previous day surgery experience

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Essential criteria

Evidence of having championed diversity in previous roles (as appropriate to role). Evidence of having undertaken own development to improve understanding of equalities issues

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