Job summary
- Main area
- theatres
- Grade
- Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent: Seven day working
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- Job ref
- 236-RCO-NM710-24
- Employer
- Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Rochdale Infirmary
- Town
- Rochdale
- Salary
- Per annum
- Closing
- 06/11/2024 23:59
Employer heading
Theatre Practitioner
Band 5
Job overview
Exciting Career Opportunity at Rochdale Infirmary Theatres!
Join our dynamic and passionate team in the heart of Rochdale! We are seeking a skilled Band 5 Nurse/ODP with experience in anaesthetics and recovery to help deliver exceptional patient care.
What's in Store for You?
Supportive Environment: As a new member of our team, you'll receive a comprehensive onboarding package designed to help you thrive and integrate seamlessly into our close-knit family.
Enthusiastic Team: Work alongside dedicated professionals who are committed to excellence and innovation in theatre practice. Your contributions will make a significant impact on patient outcomes.
Why Rochdale Infirmary?
Be a part of a facility renowned for its commitment to high standards of care and patient safety.
Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive structure that values your expertise.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're an experienced Band 5 Nurse/ODP looking to advance your career in a vibrant setting, we want to hear from you! Join us at Rochdale Infirmary Theatres and play a vital role in our mission to provide outstanding care.
if you are passionate about providing exceptional care in the operating theatre then apply now and take the next step in your rewarding career with us.
Main duties of the job
We have an exciting opportunity for you to become part of our dedicated team at Rochdale Infirmary, where your skills will shine in a vibrant, supportive environment!
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver specialist care to patients throughout their journey—pre, intra, and post-operatively.
Foster professional growth by supervising and mentoring junior colleagues, unregistered staff, and students, ensuring a culture of learning and development.
Why Choose Us?
State-of-the-Art Facilities: Work in our 8 theatres, including two specialised in ophthalmic surgery, and contribute to the launch of our new theatre space!
Supportive Environment: Join an established team that is not only dedicated to patient care but also to each other's development and success.
Experience the Difference!
At Rochdale Infirmary, you'll find a community where you can thrive professionally while making a tangible impact on patients' lives. If you're ready to enhance your career in a collaborative and innovative setting, we want to hear from you.
Working for our organisation
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.
As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we’re always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire – to join our team.
In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk
This vacancy is open to those who have a current NMC PIN to practice as an Registered Nurse or Midwife in the UK, or those who are currently enrolled on a course which means they expect to receive their full NMC PIN within the next 3 months. Please note an NMC PRN PIN is not a full NMC PIN and would not fulfil the essential criteria for this role.
The NCA can no longer accept applications from International Nurses and Midwives who are yet to complete all competencies needed to receive a full NMC PIN to practice in the UK as we have paused our OSCE programme indefinitely. To learn more about how you can gain a full NMC PIN to be eligible to apply for our vacancies in the future, please see the NMC website: https://www.nmc.org.uk/registration/joining-the-register/register-nurse-midwife/trained-outside-uk/how-to-guide/
We reserve the right to close the online vacancy when we are in receipt of sufficient applications. Should you wish to apply for this post you are advised to complete and return your application form as soon as possible.
Person specification
Essential
Essential criteria
- Registered Nurse/Operating department practitioner
- Demonstrates experience working as part of team
- Communicates effectively
- NMC/HCPC registration in date
Desirable criteria
- Experienced or demonstrates an interest in working in a theatre environment
- Demonstrates responsibility of personal professional development
Registration
Essential criteria
- NMC/HCPC registered
Desirable criteria
- Demonstrates responsibility of own personal professional development
Essential qualification
Essential criteria
- Registered Nurse or operating department practitioner
Desirable criteria
- Experienced or demonstrates an interest in working in a theatre environment
Knowledge skills and experience
Essential criteria
- Communicates effectively both verbal and written
- Experience as working part of a team
Desirable criteria
- Ability to use IT systems
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Gavin Wild
- Job title
- Team Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01706517372
- Additional information
Gerard Morley
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