Scrub Nurse / Practitioner
Position: Scrub Nurse / Practitioner
Location: Margate
Pay: Up to £45,000 plus benefits and paid enhancements
Hours: Full time - Flexible working available
Contract: Permanent
MediTalent is recruiting a Theatre Nurse/Practitioner with a strong background in scrub nursing, ideally with multidisciplinary skills, including Operating Department Practitioner (ODP) experience. Here's a breakdown of the key points and expectations for the role:
Role Overview:
- Primary Focus: Scrub Nursing
- Multidisciplinary Skills Preferred: Experience across various theatre functions such as ODP skills is advantageous.
- Responsibilities:
- Lead by experience and support all staff within a dedicated Scrub/Theatre Team.
- Collaborate with consultants and management to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
- Ensure high standards of patient care.
Work Environment:
- Teamwork: Collaborating with consultants and other staff to ensure smooth theatre operations.
- Supportive Culture: The client emphasises work/life balance and offers access to wellbeing support for all staff.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Professional Registration: A valid NMC (Nursing and Midwifery Council) or HCPC (Health and Care Professions Council) registration.
- Experience: A minimum of 1 year of scrub experience is essential.
- Professional Development: Evidence of relevant professional development, whether from previous roles or job placements, will be important.
- Communication: Excellent planning and problem-solving abilities with strong communications skills
This role would be suitable for a theatre nurse who not only excels in scrub but also possesses a range of theatre skills to support a multidisciplinary team. It provides an excellent opportunity for a leader in the theatre environment looking to maintain a healthy work/life balance while ensuring high standards of patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain high standards of patient care in accordance with operational policies and procedures
- Ensure all areas are safe, fit for purpose, and effectively managed
- Supervise and mentor junior team members to achieve workplace competencies
Benefits:
- Generous annual leave
- Free on-site staff carparking
- Staff discount for treatments
- Company pension scheme
- Training and progression plans - leading to promotions
- Annual salary increment
- Additional benefits available in line with NHS
- Local retail discounts
- And much more…
Please apply with your CV or for more information please contact contact Ore on 07493435001.
