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Operating Department
Gradd
Band 6
Contract
Parhaol
Oriau
Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos
Cyfeirnod y swydd
430-SURG1286A
Cyflogwr
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
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NHS
Gwefan
Theatres (Dept)
Tref
Milton Keynes
Cyflog
£35,392 - £42,618 per annum
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Yn flynyddol
Yn cau
30/07/2024 23:59
Dyddiad y cyfweliad
14/08/2024

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Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust logo

Senior Theatre Practitioner

Band 6

MKUH staff scored highest for ‘I look forward to coming to work’ (NHS Staff Survey 2023).

You can expect a warm welcome at Milton Keynes University Hospital, our staff are friendly and welcoming. We listen to each other and work together to embed our Trusts values and behaviours.  At MKUH we appreciate our staff and reward them with an outstanding benefits package including:

  • Free on-site parking
  • Free tea and coffee
  • Great flexible working opportunities
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Lease car scheme
  • Generous annual leave and pension scheme
  • On site nursery (chargeable)
  • Extensive staff health and well-being programme

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, in partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital; we conduct research and teaching on site to improve the care of our patients. The hospital is undergoing significant investment, and we are proud to be rated good by the CQC. Visit our website to catch up on our latest news.

 

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Senior Theatre Practitioner: Theatres

Band 6, full time, 37.5 hours per week

 

Are you an aspiring Band 6 Theatre Practitioner looking to work in busy and challenging operating department? We would love you to come and join our fantastic Theatre Team at Milton Keynes University NHS Hospital.  We are looking for experienced staff to join our Emergency and General teams.

 

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Trust is a medium sized, level 2 trauma facility, comprising approximately 500 beds.  

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Theatre Practitioner, to join our team within the busy operating department. Milton Keynes University Hospital (MKUH) consists of 12 theatres and 2 recovery areas, over two sites within the hospital.

We cover a range of specialities including trauma and orthopaedic, general surgery, urology, gynaecology, obstetrics, ENT and ophthalmology. 

At MKUHFT there are exciting opportunities to train to be part of our Surgical teams performing procures with the use of the Versius Surgical Robot.

Milton Keynes was one of the first Trusts in the country to use this innovative system that enables clinicians to perform complex procedures with reduced impact on our patients resulting in faster recovery times, less time in hospital and a reduced risk of infections in Colorectal, General Surgery and Gynaecology.

Interview date:14th August 2024.

 

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

This is a 37.5 hour a week full-time post covering 24 hours/7 days a week service and will therefore involve internal rotation between day and night shifts and on-call shifts. You will be given a rotation plan to ensure you maintain competencies in 2 or 3 areas of practice to support your professional development. Multi-skilled ODPs with current experience are encouraged to apply.

The successful candidate will be given the opportunity to work alongside our outstanding teams within the operating departments. You are expected to work to high standards and maintain clinical excellence within the operating theatres, providing excellent care to all patients visiting the department. Good communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

MKUH staff scored highest for ‘I look forward to coming to work’ (NHS Staff Survey 2023).

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, in partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital; we conduct research and teaching on site to improve the care of our patients. The hospital is undergoing significant investment, and we are proud to be rated good by the CQC. Visit our website to catch up on our latest news.

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  • Manage overall responsibility of the running of specific clinical theatre list within a given day, including organising resources [to include staff] and dealing with emergency requests, re-establishing priorities as required to meet service needs.
  • Act as team leader undertaking delegated tasks from Senior Team Leader / Manager to include PDR, sickness and performance management.
  • When allocated act as the daily co-ordinator for the department [Phase 1] in and out of hours.
  • Act as a role model to other staff.
  • Assist with staff rotas.
  • Assess, develop, implement and evaluate patient care when receiving the patient into the theatre environment, whilst supporting the patient through invasive procedures and during handover at the completion of the anaesthetic/surgical procedure. Be able to deal with more complex cases such as paediatric patients (6 months onwards) and able to assist with difficult airways (awake fibre optic intubations)
  • Prepare, assemble and check theatre and anaesthetic equipment, planning and organising their own time and that of junior staff. Ensuring the provision of equipment and stock for procedures planned for the coming week, troubleshooting potential issues as required
  • Assist the anaesthetist by anticipating and organising the intubation equipment and have highly skilled knowledge of anaesthetic and emergency drugs demonstrating a professional understanding of their effects and side effects. assisting the anaesthetist to deliver expert care to ensure the safety and well being of our patients.

Please refer to the job description for further details.

Manyleb y person

Qualifications and knowledge

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • NVQ Level 3 Operating Department Practice OR Registered General Nurse OR DipHE Operating
  • Department Practice OR accredited additional qualification in anaesthetic practice equivalent to AAGBI
  • Mentorship course
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Evidence of degree level study
  • Able to demonstrate a good level of understanding and skill of paediatric anaesthetics
  • First Line Management Course/Team Leadership course or equivalent

Experience

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Experience of working in the theatre environment
  • Experience of mentoring students

Skills

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Ability to communicate sensitive and complex information to people with widely varying levels of understanding
  • Ability to assess patients and plan, organise and evaluate their care
  • Ability to manage own workload and that of junior staff
  • Ability to work with high levels of physical skill
  • Ability to maintain accurate records
  • Ability to assess patients as fit for transfer
  • Ability to organize the ongoing provision of staff, kit and disposables
  • Ability to help develop and implement new policies and procedures

Personal and people development

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Self-motivated
  • Acts as a role model
  • Has a flexible attitude
  • Encourages and develops juniors and trainees
  • Has good organizational skills

Communication

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Excellent and accurate written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to communicate sensitive and complex information to people with widely varying levels of understanding

Specific requirements

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Able to perform the duties of the post with reasonable aids and adaptations

Bathodynnau ardystio / achredu cyflogwyr

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Enw
Fiona Burge
Teitl y swydd
Sister
Cyfeiriad ebost
[email protected]
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Informal visits are encouraged to meet our team and get a feel for the great work we do.

Please contact either Fiona Burge at [email protected] or Marianne Woolfall on [email protected] for any further information. 

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