Cardiac Surgical Care Practitioner

4 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Surgical Care Practitioner to join the Cardiac Surgical team at St Thomas' Hospital, AFC band 7/8a depending on experience.

As a member of the Cardiac Surgical multidisciplinary team the successful candidate will work closely, under the guidance of the Cardiac Surgeons, to provide support in the pre-, peri and post-operative care of the patients.

We are currently looking for an experienced, energetic and self-motivated individual to join our existing team of cardiac surgical care practitioners who are passionate about theatre nursing and their role. The successful applicants will also have the ability to work effectively and flexibly within the busy cardiac department here at St Thomas'.

Closing date: 29/11/2024

Interview date: 13/12/2024

Main duties of the job

Working under the direction and supervision of the Cardiac Surgeons, the successful applicants will assist senior and junior clinicians during cardiac surgery.

You will be able to work autonomously in harvesting conduit for coronary artery bypass surgery, assist in all surgical procedures and contribute to the pre-, peri and post-operative care of the patients.

The successful candidate should have experience of harvesting conduit by conventional ( open ) and endoscopic vessel techniques although support and training can be given where required.

About us

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust comprises five of the UK's best known hospitals - Guy's, St Thomas', Evelina London Children's Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield - as well as community services in Lambeth and Southwark, all with a long history of high quality care, clinical excellence, research and innovation.

St. Thomas' Hospital is located in the centre of London and can offer an innovative, challenging and inspirational career experience in cardiovascular surgery. Within this site sits the cardiovascular theatre department, consisting of 4 cardiac theatres and one hybrid theatre.

As a tertiary referral centre, the Cardiovascular department prides itself in being nationally and internationally renowned for its services, quality of staff and academic departments.

The Cardiac Surgical team is a highly technical and highly specialised team consisting of senior & junior clinicians, theatre staff and perfusionists.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently as required Assist in all aspects of cardiovascular surgery including; harvesting of vein and radial conduit, utilising conventional and endoscopic techniques and assisting in the surgical opening and closure of patients Strong interpersonal skills Flexible to cover a range of shift patterns to meet the needs of the theatres and cardiovascular department A commitment to the delivery of a high standard of evidence-based care Promoting best practice and contributing towards quality improvements. Sound written and verbal communication skills

See job description for further details

Person Specification

Skills

Essential

Basic Surgical Skills (suturing, knot-tying). Excellent manual dexterity Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal & communication skills Experience of audit, research and evidence based care

Experience

Essential

Extensive experience with cardiac theatres. Extensive experience of working autonomously Evidence of continuing professional development.

Educational/Qualifications

Essential

Qualified Surgical Care Practitioner Current Registration with Nursing and Midwifery Council or Health Professional council.

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