Job Title: Registered Nurse - Theatres
Trust: Royal Devon University Healthcare Trust
Location: Main sites are Royal Devon (Wonford Hospital) Exeter and North Devon District Hospital Barnstaple. Other areas include Exmouth, Sidmouth, Honiton, Tiverton.
Pay Rates: £16.53 - £26.45
Shift Patterns: 7:30am to 3:30pm, 7:30am to 12:30pm, 9am to 5pm, 12:30pm to 8:30pm, 3:30pm to 8:30pm, 8pm to 8am
About the Trust: The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, combining the expertise of the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust. It serves over 615,000 people across more than 2,000 square miles of Devon, with some services extending to Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. The Trust provides a wide range of emergency, specialist, and general medical services through North Devon District Hospital and the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital. It also offers integrated health and social care services, primary care, specialist community services, and Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC). The hospitals are known for their research and links to universities.
Why might this job interest you? Being a scrub nurse in the NHS is a vital and specialized role within surgical teams, ensuring safe and smooth operations in the operating room. Responsibilities include preparing sterile equipment, assisting surgeons, and maintaining patient safety. The role offers flexible scheduling, allowing for a balanced lifestyle while working in high-pressure environments. It requires precision, teamwork, and a commitment to patient care, making it both challenging and rewarding.
What you can add: Responsible for providing skilled clinical and technical assistance as part of the theatre team, assessing patient care needs, and maintaining standards of care in the Pre-Operative Environment, following professional codes of practice.
What you'll need: Minimum of 6 months experience as a Registered Nurse in Theatres, registered with the NMC.
Additional information: NHS Professionals offers flexible staff bank opportunities, supporting your lifestyle with flexible shifts or fixed-term placements across Trusts in England. Benefits include weekly pay, shift preference, training, development opportunities, and being part of the NHSP community with various member activities.
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