Band 5 -Theatre Nurse - Anaesthetic/Recovery/Scrub - Truro

Pulse Nursing; Truro; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking an experienced Theatre Nurse for an NHS Trust in Truro. Responsibilities include preparing the theatre, assisting in surgeries, and providing patient care. The ideal candidate has a nursing license and experience in ophthalmic procedures. Flexible shifts and competitive pay rates are offered.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates paid weekly

Access to a dedicated consultant

Opportunities for professional growth

£500 Refer a Friend Bonus

Flexible shifts

Qualifications

• Specialised training or certification in ophthalmic nursing.
• Experience in scrub, recovery or anaesthetic roles within an operating theatre setting.
• Strong knowledge of ophthalmic surgical procedures and anaesthesia techniques.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the operating theatre and ensure all necessary equipment and supplies are available and sterile.
• Assist the surgical team during ophthalmic procedures, maintaining a sterile environment.
• Administer anaesthesia and monitor patients' vital signs throughout the surgical process.
• Provide pre-operative and post-operative care to patients, ensuring their comfort and safety.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anaesthetists, and other healthcare professionals to deliver optimal patient care.

Skills

Registered Nurse (RN)

Ophthalmic nursing certification

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Valid nursing license

Job description

Band 5 - Theatre Nurse - Anaesthetic/Recovery/Scrub - Truro

Job Title: Theatre Nurse - Recovery/Scrub/Anaesthetic
Banding: 5
Location: Truro
Rate: £17 - £28 per hour

Pulse Nursing is seeking a dedicated and experienced Theatre Nurse with expertise in scrub, recovery or anaesthetic roles to join our team for a prestigious NHS Trust. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to patients undergoing ophthalmic procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare the operating theatre and ensure all necessary equipment and supplies are available and sterile.
• Assist the surgical team during ophthalmic procedures, maintaining a sterile environment.
• Administer anaesthesia and monitor patients\' vital signs throughout the surgical process.
• Provide pre-operative and post-operative care to patients, ensuring their comfort and safety.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anaesthetists, and other healthcare professionals to deliver optimal patient care.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
• Adhere to all relevant health and safety regulations and protocols.

Benefits

• Competitive pay rates paid weekly.
• Access to a dedicated consultant for support and advice.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• £500 Refer a Friend Bonus: Refer other healthcare professionals and earn a £500 bonus when they work with Pulse Nursing.
• Flexibility: Full-time, part-time, and flexible shifts available to fit your lifestyle and commitments.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid nursing license.
• Specialised training or certification in ophthalmic nursing.
• Experience in scrub, recovery or anaesthetic roles within an operating theatre setting.
• Strong knowledge of ophthalmic surgical procedures and anaesthesia techniques.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to remain calm and focused under pressure.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.

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