To take a lead role in the planning and delivery of care for patients in the Recovery Room and other parts of the Theatre complex.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Coordinate all staff and patient activity in the Recovery Room for operational management.
2. Function as a highly skilled practitioner caring for patients in the pre and post-operative period.
3. Lead in providing a safe environment and ensure high standards of care during the Perioperative journey.
4. Act as a clinical and professional role model, including mentoring, supervision, and teaching of staff and students.
Candidate Profile:
Experience as a Band 6 in Recovery/PACU or enthusiastic, adaptable Band 5 practitioners aiming to advance their careers.
Opportunities and Environment:
Join our team as we move into a new Acute Services Block with state-of-the-art facilities, including 8 new theatres and a 14-bed Recovery Unit.
Skills and Shift Requirements:
Excellent communication skills, ability to work in a busy team, and flexibility to work various shifts including nights and weekends.
About the Trust:
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust serves a population of around 700,000 across Bedfordshire and surrounding areas, with key services including A&E, Maternity, and Paediatrics. Exciting developments are underway with the new Acute Services Block opening in Autumn 2025.
We offer high-quality training and development opportunities and a supportive work environment. Applications should be submitted promptly as vacancies may close early.
All staff undergo a six-month probationary period. Travel between hospital sites may be required.
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