We are looking for a Registered Nurse first level (Adult) or Operating Department Practitioner to join our Theatre/Endoscopy team at the Lorn and Islands Hospital Oban. The department cares for elective and emergency surgical and endoscopy patients.
The Theatre/Endoscopy department is operational Monday to Friday for people attending for both general surgery and endoscopy procedures. In addition, there is an out of hours on call service for emergencies .
The successful applicant will work 3 days per week in all areas - Peri-operative, Anaesthetics, Reception, Recovery and Endoscopy.
This post offers an opportunity for the successful candidate to gain skills and experience in elective, emergency and surgical/endoscopic conditions.
It is essential for applicants to have previous experience working in Theatre and/or Endoscopy. Applicants must be able to demonstrate the ability to assess, plan and implement care for patients. Applicants should also have good communication and interpersonal skills and work well within a team.