We are looking for an ODP/ Anaesthetic Nurse or willing to work towards an Anaesthetic Nurse qualification.
The post holder will work collaboratively and cooperatively with other members of the multi-disciplinary team, meeting the needs of the patient whilst under no direct supervision. Assist in the management and organisation of clinical and satellite areas, implementing improvements to working practices as identified by audit/clinical trials. Participate in the education and development of other staff members and students.
We are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.
Main duties of the job
The post holder is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of evidence-based patient care. Clinical expertise is utilised during all phases of the peri-operative period. Skilled assistance is provided in the surgical care of the patient. These skills can also be employed in other areas of Theatre, such as Anaesthetics with the recognised qualification and in recovery and in other satellite areas such as X-Ray and Obstetrics.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Qualifications / Knowledge
* NMC registered nurse / HCPC registered ODP
* Evidence of ongoing professional development
Experience
* Knowledge of the role within a theatre environment
* Theatre experience
* Able to consistently demonstrate high quality patient care
* Motivated
* Able to assume delegated responsibilities within a multi-disciplinary setting whilst recognising own dexterity limitationsMeets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification
Values
* Puts patients first
* Respectful of others
* Understanding of others' difficulties
* Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification
Other
* Able to participate in out of hours shifts eg. weekends/nights
* Ability to speak Welsh
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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