Registered Nurse/Operating Department Practitioner - Scrub Practitioner

NHS Tayside; Dundee; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Theatre Team at a leading healthcare provider. This role is ideal for innovative individuals eager to contribute to high-quality patient care in a dynamic environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and implementing care for perioperative patients while collaborating with a dedicated team. With a commitment to equality and diversity, this organization values the contributions of all employees and offers a supportive workplace. If you're looking to make a difference in patient care and grow your career, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Registration with the UK NMC or equivalent qualification required.
• Evidence of continuous professional development relevant to experience.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Good communication skills

Flexibility and adaptability

Clinical assessment skills

Education

Registration on Sub-part 1: RN1 or RNA

UK HCPC 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.

Opportunities in NHS Tayside Theatre Team

An opportunity has arisen for innovative individuals 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 Ninewells Hospital but may be required to work at different locations within the NHS Tayside area as needed.

Candidate Requirements

• Good communication skills and the ability to demonstrate flexibility, adaptability, and clinical assessment skills.
• Ability to plan and implement care for perioperative patients.
• Registration on Sub-part 1: RN1 or RNA, or Sub-part 2: RN2 of the UK NMC register, or an equivalent qualification (UK HCPC ODP NVQ Level 3 / Diploma).
• Evidence of continuous professional development relevant to previous experience.

Additional Information

For informal enquiries, contact Susan Banks, Senior Charge Nurse, at 01382 660111 ext 58344 or email [e-mail].

Hours of work are 37 per week with a commitment to day/night rotation; alternative hours can be considered.

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