Job Description: Theatre Practitioner - OPERATING DEPARTMENT PRACTITIONER - SCRUB (RGN / ODP)
Plymouth Hospital | Nursing | Bank | Ad hoc | Includes weekend work
Up to £26.50 per hour depending on experience
Main duties of the job
* Work in a multi-disciplinary team covering a varied patient caseload
* Use state-of-the-art technology, equipment and facilities
* Supervise, support and develop junior members of the team
* Provide high-quality perioperative care in a multidisciplinary team setting
* Create high-quality care and patient experiences that are clinically effective and evidence-based
* Have ample opportunities for continuous growth and personal development, including Surgical First Assist training
About us
Nuffield Health Plymouth Hospital, situated next to the Nuffield Health Devonshire Gym in Derriford, Plymouth, has been part of the community since 1971. We feature 3 main theatres (2 laminar flow, 1 digital), a fully JAG accredited endoscopy suite, a 35-bedded ward, and outpatient services including ophthalmology and ENT. We treat a range of specialties including Orthopaedics, Plastic Surgery, and Neurosurgery. We were recently rated in the top 50 hospitals in the country for total hip replacement outcomes.
Job responsibilities
Theatre Practitioner - OPERATING DEPARTMENT PRACTITIONER - SCRUB (RGN / ODP)
Working on the bank means you are not contracted to a set number of hours but work on an ad-hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and your availability. We are committed to quality and high standards of patient care. As a Scrub or Theatre Practitioner, you will:
* Work in a multidisciplinary team covering a varied patient caseload
* Use advanced technology, equipment, and facilities
* Supervise, support, and develop junior team members
* Provide high-quality perioperative care
* Create effective and evidence-based patient experiences
* Opportunities for personal growth, including Surgical First Assist training
Benefits include holiday entitlement, pension scheme, and discounted gym membership at £25/month.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Registered with NMC or HCPC, with relevant qualifications and experience
Experience
* Post-registration experience in Scrub roles within a Theatre environment
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This role requires a DBS check due to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975.
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