Anaesthetic & Recovery Nurse/ODP (Perioperative)

Gateshead Health; Gateshead; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust seeks a Staff Nurse/ODP for Anaesthetics and Recovery to join the perioperative team in Gateshead. You will organise and deliver nursing care, supporting the Anaesthetic team to uphold high standards in perioperative practice.

You will link the Anaesthetic team with other parts of the operating theatre and hospital, working across days, nights and weekends to meet service needs.

Qualifications

• Experience in Anaesthetics and Recovery.
• Registered Nurse or Operating Department Practitioner at 1st level.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to patient care and continuing professional development.
• Flexibility to work days, nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate programmes of care with patients and families.
• Actively promote health and wellbeing with individual patients.
• Manage workload delegated by a senior nurse with prioritisation.
• Carry out Anaesthetics, Recovery and obstetric duties as part of a 24/7 service.
• Respond to urgent and emergency situations in a timely manner.
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to audit and governance.

Skills

Experience in Anaesthetics and Recover

Clear written and verbal communication

Basic IT skills

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Nursing Degree

Job description

Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust seeks a Staff Nurse/ODP for Anaesthetics and Recovery to join the perioperative team in Gateshead. You will organise and deliver nursing care, supporting the Anaesthetic team to uphold high standards in perioperative practice.

You will link the Anaesthetic team with other parts of the operating theatre and hospital, working across days, nights and weekends to meet service needs.