Bank Perioperative Practitioner
Job Description
Job summary
Spire Norwich Hospital is looking for a highly motivated Perioperative Practitioner to join their friendly and hard-working team on the bank, this is your opportunity to join one of the UK's leading private hospitals and take your career to the next level. At Spire Healthcare, caring is our passion and our vision is to be recognised as a world class healthcare business. We're committed to looking after people, both patients and colleagues
Main duties of the job
Assist in scrubbing for Consultant led surgeries that vary in complexity and specialism, such as orthopaedics, cosmetics, gynae and ENT to name a few. You will assess patient's health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload. Develop care plans that are appropriate to the patient, taking into consideration the care pathway, perioperative risks and their wellbeing
About us
Spire Norwich Hospital holds a long-standing reputation for providing high quality, comprehensive private hospital care. Our facilities are excellent and the hospital is staffed by a valued team of highly skilled professionals. We have 4 theatres, 2 wards, comprising of 50 beds, and deliver a range of outpatient services through our busy and dynamic outpatient and diagnostic imaging departments providing a progressive and stimulating environment for our highly motivated team.
Job responsibilities
Perioperative Practitioner (Scrub) - Norwich | No Nights | Competitive rates, plus enhancements for weekends! Spire Norwich Hospital is looking for a highly motivated Perioperative Practitioner to join their friendly and hard-working team on the bank, this is your opportunity to join one of the UK's leading private hospitals and take your career to the next level. At Spire Healthcare, caring is our passion and our vision is to be recognised as a world class healthcare business. We're committed to looking after people, both patients and colleagues. Duties and responsibilities - Assist in scrubbing for Consultant led surgeries that vary in complexity and specialism, such as orthopaedics, cosmetics, gynae and ENT to name a few. - You will assess patient's health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload. - Develop care plans that are appropriate to the patient, taking into consideration the care pathway, perioperative risks and their wellbeing. Who we're looking for - Qualified ODP/Scrub Nurse. - Current orthopaedic scrub experience would be an advantage - NMC or HCPC registered with no restrictions on your pin. - Have been employed in a surgical/Theatre setting. - You will be highly motivated and used to working in challenging but rewarding environment. - Flexible to work as least 2 shifts a week Working Hours: Shifts across Monday - Friday 7.30am - 9pm and Saturdays 7.30am - 5pm Contract Type: Bank Benefits - Bank colleagues are paid weekly - We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leave - Unsocial Enhancements, dependent upon shift pattern worked (won't be applicable for all) - Access to Spire Healthcare pension - Access to Blue Light Card discounts - Smart spending discounts (in addition to Blue Light discounts) via 'Spire for You' - Wellbeing Centre access via 'Spire for You' - Free uniform - Free DBS - Full induction, including mandatory training updates - Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts - Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire's specialist Resourcing Team Our Values We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation: - Driving clinical excellence - Doing the right thing - Caring is our passion - Keeping it simple - Delivering on our promises - Succeeding and celebrating together Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart. Closing Date: If we have received sufficient applications, this date may be brought forward so please submit your application as soon as possible. For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Nursing or ODP qualification
Experience
Essential
- Qualified ODP/Scrub Nurse.
- Current orthopaedic scrub experience would be an advantage
- Have been employed in a surgical/Theatre setting.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Spire Healthcare Ltd
Address
Old Watton Rd, Norwich
Norwich
NR4 7TD
