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Senior Theatre Practitioner – Day Surgery
London Bridge Hospital

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Job type: Nursing - Senior Level
Department: DAY SURGER
Position type: Full-time
Position code: 020/4002/SSN
   
Closing Date: 25-03-2008
 
 
Position Summary: • To assess, develop, implement and evaluate the Perioperative care needs of patients undergoing operative procedures.
• Provide the Consultant with skilled assistance.
• The post-holder will actively contribute to the maintenance of an environment that is conducive to the delivery and promotion of a high standard of patient care and the establishment of good communications and relationships between staff, doctors, patients, relatives and visitors.
General
Responsibility:

• To have an in-depth knowledge of related professional issues.
• To have the relevant operating theatre experience for the role.
• To have good communication skills (inc. verbal, written, non-verbal)
• To be able to work well within a multidisciplinary team.
• To demonstrate evidence of good interpersonal skills.
• To have a desire for knowledge coupled with an awareness of ones and others limitations.
• To have evidence of continuing professional development
• To be able to discuss relevant/current professional issues.
• To have evidence of management experience.
• To be flexible in terms of working environment and working hours within the unit.
• To be proficient in a wide range of skills
• Ensure the environment meets the safety needs of the patient.
• Manage an operating list efficiently and effectively.
• Have the expertise to minimise cross-infection during procedure.
• To be proficient in all aspects of care of the patient undergoing local/sedation and general anaesthetic.
• To know how to use specialist equipment required during all procedures including endoscopy.
Requirements Essential:
RGN Level 1 (current registration with NMC) or ODP (Current registration with HPC)
At least 3 years experience working in a theatre environment
Desirable:
Relevant course relating to Perioperative care. Experience in at least one other area of the Perioperative environment e.g. recovery or anaesthetics.

This job is no longer active and cannot be applied for.