Theatre Practitioner - Recovery & Anaesthetics

Job responsibilities

Operating Department Practitioner - Recovery & Anaesthetics The role Theatre Practitioner Recovery & Anaesthetics - The Westbourne Centre We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic Theatre Nurse/ODP to join our expanding Theatre team at The Westbourne Centre as a recovery and anaesthetic practitioner. The Westbourne Centre focuses on day case hospital surgery. The Centre is one of the UK's largest independent clinics established in 2009 as part of a joint venture between 5 regional consultants and the global hospital company, Ramsay Healthcare. As well as delivering exceptional standards of clinical care to our surgical patients, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to broaden their theatre practice within different surgical specialities such as plastic/cosmetic surgery, minor orthopaedic surgery (including hand and foot surgery), general surgery & ophthalmic surgery. It is essential that the candidate will have: Current medical and/or surgical experience within a hospital environment Current registration with the HCPC or NMC (UK) and ongoing CPD Comprehensive understanding of relevant clinical standards in a surgical environment Experience working within recovery and anaesthetics Excellent communication skills, both written and oral Excellent customer care skills A good standard of computer literacy The ability to work within a team The ability to time-manage effectively Willingness to be flexible during periods of low activity and work extra hours where required In return we offer: * 25 Days Leave + Bank Holidays * Buy & Sell Flexi Leave Options * Private Pension where Ramsay will match up to 5% after a qualifying period * Flexible shift patterns available where possible * Enhanced Competitive Parental Leave Policies * Private Medical Cover with option to add partner & dependants * Life Assurance (Death in Service) x3 base salary * Free Training and Development via the Ramsay Academy * Free Parking on site (where possible) * Subsidised staff restaurant (where possible) * Concerts for Carers * Employee Assistance Programme * Cycle2Work scheme available, in partnership with Halfords * The Blue Light Card Scheme About us The Westbourne Centre is a private day surgery facility in the heart of the Edgbaston Medical Quarter in Birmingham. The Centre brings together a diverse group of clinical specialists and state-of-the-art facilities, enabling the highest quality procedures, treatments and patient experience for private, insured and NHS patients. We pride ourselves in delivering high quality care to all patients in a supportive caring environment. The theatre department at The Westbourne Centre is expanding with more consultants joining the team and using the facilities. The successful applicant will complement the current team, helping to ensure that efficient and individualised high quality patient care, is offered to our whole patient group. The successful applicant will find a friendly, supportive group of clinicians and nurses, within which career progression and ongoing education are fully supported. Hours of business at The Westbourne Centre are 8am - 8pm Monday to Saturday.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• HCPC Registration

Desirable

• HCPC Registration

Experience

Essential

• We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic Theatre Nurse/ODP to join our expanding Theatre team at The Westbourne Centre as a recovery and anaesthetic practitioner.
• The Westbourne Centre focuses on day case hospital surgery. The Centre is one of the UK's largest independent clinics established in 2009 as part of a joint venture between 5 regional consultants and the global hospital company, Ramsay Healthcare.

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.

Employer details

Employer name

Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited

Address

The Westbourne Centre, 53 Church Rd, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 3SJ

Birmingham

B15 3SJ

Employer's website

https://www.ramsayhealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)