CH- Gynic OT Nurse

Quality Care India Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled surgical assistant to support gynecological procedures. The role includes preparing the operating room, assisting in surgeries, monitoring patients' vital signs, and providing post-operative care. Candidates must have experience in surgical settings and demonstrate a commitment to patient advocacy and education. This position plays a crucial role in maintaining high standards in surgical care.

Qualifications

• Experience in operating room settings is required.
• Understanding of aseptic techniques.
• Ability to monitor and assess patient conditions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the surgical suite for procedures.
• Assist surgeons and anesthesiologists during surgeries.
• Monitor patient vitals during and post-surgery.
• Provide post-operative wound care and pain management.
• Educate patients and families about surgical processes.

Skills

Surgical assistance

Patient monitoring

Post-operative care

Documentation

Patient education

Advocacy

Job description

Overview

Preparing the OR for gynecological procedures, assisting surgeons, monitoring patients during surgery, providing post-operative care, maintaining a sterile environment, documenting patient information, and educating patients on pre- and post-operative care. The role also involves patient advocacy, comprehensive documentation, and collaboration with the multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Operating Room Preparation: Setting up the surgical suite with necessary equipment and supplies for gynecological procedures.
• Surgical Assistance: Collaborating closely with surgeons and anesthesiologists during procedures, ensuring a sterile field is maintained.
• Patient Monitoring: Continuously monitoring patient vital signs, condition, and reactions during and after surgery.
• Post-Operative Care: Providing immediate post-operative care, including wound care and pain management, and educating patients on recovery at home.
• Sterile Environment: Strictly adhering to aseptic techniques to prevent infection and maintain a sterile environment in the OR.
• Documentation: Accurately documenting all aspects of patient care, including surgical procedures, medications, and patient responses.
• Patient & Family Education: Educating patients and their families about the surgical process, what to expect during recovery, and post-operative care instructions.
• Patient Advocacy: Acting as a patient advocate, ensuring their rights and preferences are respected throughout their surgical journey.
• Team Collaboration: Working effectively with the multidisciplinary team, including physicians, other nurses, and support staff, to ensure seamless and comprehensive patient care.
• Maintaining Standards: Adhering to hospital policies, professional standards, and best practices in nursing and surgical care.