Perioperative Nurse/ODP – Anaesthetics & Recovery

NHS Jobs; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Jobs in Gateshead is seeking a skilled Staff Nurse/ODP for Anaesthetics and Recovery to deliver high-quality peri-operative care within a multidisciplinary team. You will contribute to planning, documentation and patient safety while supporting learning and development for colleagues and students.

The role requires current NMC/HCPC registration, proven anaesthetics/recovery experience and strong communication. A proactive approach to professional development and audit activity is expected.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse or ODP with anaesthetics/recovery experience.
• Good communication and IT skills.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.
• Compliant with NMC/HCPC guidelines and data protection.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver peri-operative care in anaesthetics and recovery.
• Maintain accurate patient records per NMC/HCPC standards.
• Contribute to training and supervision of junior staff and students.
• Participate in audits, risk management and continuous improvement.

Skills

Anaesthetics experience

Recovery experience

First level Registered Nurse

ODP qualification

IT skills

Team player

Education

NMC Nursing Registration

HCPC Registration (ODP)

Job description

NHS Jobs in Gateshead is seeking a skilled Staff Nurse/ODP for Anaesthetics and Recovery to deliver high-quality peri-operative care within a multidisciplinary team. You will contribute to planning, documentation and patient safety while supporting learning and development for colleagues and students.

The role requires current NMC/HCPC registration, proven anaesthetics/recovery experience and strong communication. A proactive approach to professional development and audit activity is expected.