Orthopaedic Scrub Practitioner — Learn, Mentor & Rotate

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Chorley; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking Scrub Practitioners to join the Elective Orthopaedics theatre team, with opportunities to rotate to other specialties. You will deliver high-quality peri-operative care and support the development of future healthcare professionals in a fast-paced environment.

The role targets registered ODPs or nurses with a passion for surgical care, committed to patient-centred outcomes and aligned with HCPC and NMC frameworks.

Qualifications

• Registered ODP or Nurse with a passion for surgical care.
• Adaptable to a fast-paced environment.
• Committed to high-quality, patient-centred care.

Responsibilities

• Support peri-operative care in the theatre.
• Plan, deliver and evaluate patient care in line with HCPC/NMC frameworks.
• Provide clinical supervision and direction for colleagues and students.
• Act as a role model and mentor future healthcare professionals.
• Contribute to maintaining a safe, well-organised clinical area.

Skills

Theatre experience

Peri-operative care

Mentoring role

Education

HCPC registration

Job description

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking Scrub Practitioners to join the Elective Orthopaedics theatre team, with opportunities to rotate to other specialties. You will deliver high-quality peri-operative care and support the development of future healthcare professionals in a fast-paced environment.

The role targets registered ODPs or nurses with a passion for surgical care, committed to patient-centred outcomes and aligned with HCPC and NMC frameworks.