Bank Perioperative Practitioner

NHS; Chatham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading private hospital in the UK seeks a motivated Perioperative Practitioner within Orthopaedics. Join a dedicated team providing exemplary care in a dynamic environment. This role offers flexible shifts and competitive rates, ideal for those looking to enhance their career.

Benefits

Access to Spire Healthcare pension

Access to Blue Light Card discounts

Free uniform

Free DBS

Full induction, including mandatory training updates

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years major Orthopaedics Scrubbing experience.
• Experience in a surgical/theatre setting.

Responsibilities

• Caring for patients undergoing procedures.
• Assisting in the management and organisation of care.
• Working across multi-disciplinary teams.

Skills

Caring for patients

Teamwork

Assessment of patient needs

Education

NMC registered nurse

Job description

Spire Alexandra Hospital is looking for a highly motivated Perioperative Practitioner within Orthopaedics to join their friendly and hard-working team on the bank, this is your opportunity to join one of the UKs leading private hospitals and take your career to the next level.

Main duties of the job

Duties and responsibilities:

• Caring for patients undergoing procedures
• Providing exemplary planned care for patients within the perioperative stage
• Assisting in the management and organisation of care provision within the Scrub/Recovery team in the operating department
• Working across multi-disciplinary teams
• Assessing patient needs, implementing and evaluating their care.

About us

At Spire Healthcare, caring is our passion. We have been putting patients at the heart of everything we do for over 25 years. We're committed to looking after people, both patients and staff. We deliver high standards of care to our insured, self-pay and NHS patients across 39 hospitals and 33 clinics, medical centres and consulting rooms. Our successful business is led by an experienced and stable senior management team, we provide the highest quality of care through the latest medical technology, new facilities, and a focus on inspiring leadership and employee development.We have achieved our market leading position because of our Purpose, which is to 'make a positive difference to people's lives through outstanding personalised care'. Everyone at Spire is aligned to this purpose, which underpins a culture of respect, inclusion, passion and collaboration across our business, enabling us to achieve more than 98% of our hospitals being rated 'Good' or 'Outstanding' by the Regulators; these are sector leading standards.

Job responsibilities

Who we're looking for:

• NMC registered nurse with no restrictions on your pin
• Minimum of 2 years major Orthopaedics Scrubbing experience covering Hips/Knees/Shoulder/Spinal caseload, employed in a surgical/theatre setting.
• You will be providing exemplary planned care for patients within the perioperative stage and assisting in the
• Have been employed in a surgical/Theatre setting.
• You will be highly motivated and used to working in challenging but rewarding environment.

Working Hours:Shifts across Monday - Saturday 07.30 18:00

Contract Type:Bank

We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness or annual leave.

• Bank colleagues are paid weekly
• Unsocial Enhancements, dependent upon shift pattern worked (wont be applicable for all)
• Access to Spire Healthcare pension
• Access to Blue Light Card discounts
• Smart spending discounts (in addition to Blue Light discounts) via Spire for You
• Wellbeing Centre access via Spire for You'
• Free uniform
• Free DBS
• Full induction, including mandatory training updates

Our Values

We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:

• Driving clinical excellence
• Doing the right thing
• Caring is our passion
• Keeping it simple
• Succeeding and celebrating together

For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please [e-mail]

Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Please see above

Experience

• Please see above

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.