25 Oct
Bupa
London
Job description
Job Description :
Theatre Practitioner Scrub Nurse
Cromwell Hospital, Kensington SW5 0TU (5 mins walk from Earls Court underground or 7 mins walk from Gloucester Road underground .)
Permanent
Full Time - 37.50 hours per week
Salary from £34,130 to £43,730 per annum plus fantastic benefits, and paid overtime
Join us and receive Golden Hello of £3000, Or £5000 towards Domestic Relocation Costs (if applicable).
Your role as a Scrub Nurse (Gynaecology, Urology and Robotics) is to ensure that we provide the best quality service in a pleasant environment for both staff and patients whilst ensuring that a high quality, cost effective service is delivered to patients and consultant users.
You’ll work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, being flexible and supporting with shared tasks.
Our main adult theatre is a busy and dynamic environment, setting the benchmark for clinical excellence. We have 5 operating suites catering for Cardiac, Orthopaedics, ENT and Ophthalmic, Plastics, General / Vascular, Urology and Gynaecology.
We work with surgeons who are the best in their specialities carrying out simple to the more complex surgeries.
What you’ll do :
Assist in the positioning and preparation of a patient as directed by the surgical team and ensure that any specimens are correctly labelled and dispatched to the laboratory.
Help to control cross infection by observing departmental policy regarding dress, the maintenance of a clean working environment, decontamination and sterilisation procedures and asepsis.
Participate in induction and orientation programmes for new staff to ensure a welcoming environment.
Prepare patients for clinical / operative procedures, both in anaesthetics and surgery.
Provide assistance in clinical / operative procedures, both anaesthetics and surgery.
Take charge of the clinical area in the absence of an advanced practitioner ensuring patient, visitors and staff safety.
Assess, plan, deliver and evaluate peri-operative patient care.
Participate in the delegation and supervision of junior grades, unqualified and less experienced staff.
What you’ll bring :
1st level registration Adult and / or Children or Diploma or Degree in Health Care Studies / ODP Level 3 NVQ / ODA 752.
Previous perioperative experience in Gynaecology, Urology and Robotics is essential
NMC or HCPC registered.
Ability to deliver high standards of care.
Knowledge of current professional nursing issues.
Benefits
Our benefits are driven by what matters to our people.
It’s important to us that these benefits support a work-life balance that keeps people healthy, both mentally and physically.
As a Theatre Practitioner you’ll be eligible for :
- £3000 Golden Hello, or £5000 towards relocation expenses.
- Payment of professional registration fees
- Equivalent to 25 days holiday per year, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell. Plus Bank Holidays
- Enhanced pension and life insurance
- Support with travel costs via a season ticket loan or cycle2work
- Discounted access to online gym sessions
- Annual Health Services Bonus Scheme
- Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind
- Option to join dental insurance scheme at a discounted rate
- Access to our Digital GP platform on you mobile
- Emotional wellbeing support
- Access to family mental health line
- Financial wellbeing channels
- Support for carers
Why Bupa?
We’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world.
We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.
▶️ Theatre Practitioner / Scrub Nurse - Gynaecology, Urology and Robotics
🖊️ Bupa
📍 London