Registered Nurse/Operating Department Practitioner

NHS; Barnstaple; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Barnstaple is seeking a Registered Nurse/Operating Department Practitioner. This role involves providing high-quality patient care and functioning clinically within the Operating Department. The ideal candidate should have a nursing qualification and experience in relevant settings. An inclusive employer, they offer comprehensive benefits including flexible working and in-house training for newly qualified nurses.

Benefits

Flexible working schemes

Family-friendly policies

Access to occupational health services

Qualifications

• Strong background in nursing.
• Experience working in an Operating Department or similar setting.
• Motivated and enthusiastic.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality patient care.
• Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Maintain accurate records.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Clinical functioning in Operating Department

Education

Nursing qualification

Job description

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Registered Nurse/Operating Department Practitioner to join their team.

The post holder will work as part of a team to provide a safe, cost-effective, efficient care environment for patients, relatives, and carers. They will be expected to function clinically within the Operating Department, Recovery, and other associated areas as required.

Main Duties

The main duties of this role include providing high-quality patient care, working effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team, and maintaining accurate records.

About Us

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is the largest employer in Devon, with over 15,000 staff members. We provide a wide range of emergency, specialist, and general medical services across Northern, Eastern, and Mid Devon.

We offer a comprehensive range of benefits, including flexible working schemes, family-friendly policies, and access to our own occupational health services.

Job Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be a hardworking, enthusiastic, and motivated Registered Nurse/Operating Department Practitioner with excellent communication skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care.

A comprehensive in-house training package will be provided for newly qualified Registered Nurses.

Person Specification

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in nursing, with experience working in an Operating Department or similar setting. They will be able to work effectively as part of a team and have excellent communication skills.

The post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service Check.

We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We are committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential.