Bank Perioperative Practitioner - Scrub

NHS; Chatham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading private hospital in Chatham seeks an experienced Perioperative Practitioner - Scrub to join their expert theatre team. This role entails providing exceptional patient care across various surgical specialties and involves assisting in complex surgeries and developing tailored care plans. Candidates should be NMC or HCPC registered and have at least two years of scrub experience, preferably with orthopaedic knowledge. Flexibility in working hours and a commitment to ongoing training and professional growth are essential.

Benefits

Competitive salary paid weekly

Free uniform

Free DBS

Access to Spire Healthcare pension

Opportunities for further training and progression

Qualifications

• NMC or HCPC registered with no restrictions.
• At least 2 years of scrub experience in a surgical setting.
• Orthopaedic experience is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist in scrubbing for a variety of surgeries.
• Assess health and well-being of patients.
• Develop appropriate care plans considering perioperative risks.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Care Plan Development

Orthopaedic Knowledge

Scrub Nurse Experience

Team Collaboration

Education

NMC or HCPC registration

At least 2 years scrub experience

Job description

Bank - Perioperative Practitioner - Scrub | Spire Alexandra | Private Hospital | Excellent Benefits |Chatham

Are you an experienced and motivated Theatre Scrub Nurse looking for your next opportunity in a dynamic and supportive environment?

Spire Alexandra, are seeking a skilled professional to join the expert theatre team. In this role, you will play a vital part in delivering exceptional patient care, working across a range of surgical specialities. If you are passionate about perioperative care and committed to clinical excellence, we would love to hear from you!

Main duties of the job

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Assist in scrubbing for consultant led surgeries that vary in complexity and specialism, such as orthopaedics, cosmetics, gynae and ENT to name a few
• You will assess patients health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload
• Develop care plans that are appropriate to the patient, taking into consideration the care pathway, perioperative risks and their wellbeing

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

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Assist in scrubbing for consultant led surgeries that vary in complexity and specialism, such as orthopaedics, cosmetics, gynae and ENT to name a few
• You will assess patients health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload
• Develop care plans that are appropriate to the patient, taking into consideration the care pathway, perioperative risks and their wellbeing

Who we are looking for:

• NMC or HCPC registered with no restrictions on your pin
• Orthopaedic experience would be highly desirable
• At least 2 years scrub experience
• Have been employed in a surgical/Theatre setting
• You will be highly motivated and used to working in challenging but rewarding environment.

Working Hours:Flexible

Contract Type:Bank

We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• Bank colleagues are paid weekly
• We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leave
• Access to Spire Healthcare pension
• Free uniform
• Free DBS
• Full induction, including mandatory training updates
• Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts
• Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spires specialist Resourcing Team

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 contact Alison Roberts [e-mail]

Closing Date: If we have received sufficient applications, we reserve the right to close this vacancy without further notice, so please submit your application as soon as possible.

Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, its their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.

Person Specification

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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.