Job summary
Employer heading
Theatre Practitioner
Band 5
Job overview
We welcome applicants who are student nurses or ODPs who will be qualifying within six months.
An exciting opportunity has arisen in Theatres to recruit Pre-pin theatre practitioners to join our fantastic theatre teams. You will be a highly motivated, innovative, and progressive individual committed to the development of yourself, your team, and our changing services.
You will be joining a pro-active, dynamic team of nurses and ODP’s who offer the best standards of perioperative care. Every day is different - challenging but rewarding. We pride ourselves on team work, learning, and being forward thinking.
Please note, that due to ongoing service developments the post holder may be required cross site at our other Theatre Complex with the agreement of the Speciality Team Leader.
Main duties of the job
In addition to the below summary you need to familiarise yourself with the Job Description and Person Specification documents attached to this advert.
Expectations to deliver a high standard of service with patient safety and quality are a priority. You should be able to demonstrate effective team working and work to the highest standards of evidence based practice.
We practice multi-skilling and are looking to recruit a dynamic Practitioner who wishes to develop their practice.
You will have a flexible attitude to work and be able to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Working for our organisation
With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.
Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!
We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
To deliver high quality holistic care to patients
To facilitate efficient and effective care and communication between the team
To actively contribute to developing the professional practice of the Clinical Support Division
Person specification
Communication Skills
Essential criteria
- Demonstrate effective written communication skills
Desirable criteria
- Demonstrate Computer literacy & use of IT skills – e.g. e-mail, Excel, PowerPoint and Word
Experience, Analytical and Judgement
Essential criteria
- Demonstrate an understanding of the Theatre/Recovery role
Desirable criteria
- Demonstrate an involvement in link nurse, or project work
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Current level one NMC registration or HCPC registration or qualifying within six months
Desirable criteria
- Continuing professional development/ reflective profile
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
- Theatres Recruitment
- Job title
- Theatres Recruitment
- Email address
- [email protected]
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