Registered Nurse/ODP

NHS Tayside; Dundee; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse or Operating Department Practitioner to join their Theatre Team. This full-time role offers the chance to deliver high-quality, evidence-based patient care in a dynamic environment. The successful candidate will work within the operating departments, ensuring the best outcomes for perioperative patients. With a commitment to professional development and a supportive team atmosphere, this position is ideal for those looking to advance their careers in a respected institution. Flexibility and adaptability are key, as the role may require varying work locations within NHS Tayside.

Qualifications

• Registered on Sub-part 1: RN1 or RNA or Sub-part 2: RN2 of the UK NMC register.
• Demonstrate evidence of continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively to promote evidence-based patient care.
• Assess, plan, and implement care for perioperative patients.

Skills

Communication Skills

Flexibility

Adaptability

Patient Care Assessment

Education

Registered Nurse (RN)

HPC ODP NVQ Level 3 / Diploma

Job description

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

Surgical Directorate

Theatre / Anaesthesia Service

Registered Nurse (RN) / Operating Department Practitioner (ODP) Band 5

Full-time post (various hours can be considered)

Ninewells Hospital: Theatres and Critical Care

An opportunity has arisen for an individual to join the Theatre Team within the operating departments in NHS Tayside. The post holder will work collaboratively to promote the delivery of evidence-based patient care.

The successful applicant will be based at the above-mentioned site but may be required to vary their workplace within the area covered by NHS Tayside, as needed.

Applicants must have good communication skills, demonstrate flexibility, adaptability, and be able to assess, plan, and implement care for perioperative patients.

You must be registered on Sub-part 1: RN1 or RNA or Sub-part 2: RN2 of the UK NMC register or equivalent (HPC ODP NVQ Level 3 / Diploma) and demonstrate evidence of continuous professional development relevant to previous experience.

Informal enquiries to: Susan Banks, Senior Charge Nurse, telephone ext: 58344 or email: [e-mail]

Hours of work are: 37 per week with a commitment to day/night rotation.

Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.

Additional Information For Candidates

• You should apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain.
• DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes.
• Posts close at midnight on the indicated date.
• For help to complete an application on Jobtrain, please follow this link:
• To view our accessibility statement, please follow this link:
• If you wish to participate in the Job Interview Guarantee Scheme and have been invited to interview, please contact the Hiring Manager as detailed in the advert to discuss any special requirements needed to attend the interview.
• Please ensure your email address is entered accurately, as our correspondence method is via email.
• Check your email regularly (including junk folders) and your Jobtrain account for updates.
• Contact the Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub for system-related advice and support.
• Use the Internet Browsers "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge" for optimal experience on Jobtrain.
• Once submitted, applications cannot be amended.
• Some vacancies are for internal candidates only. If employed by NHS Tayside, update your Jobtrain profile accordingly.