Scrub Nurse

TopNurse; Basildon; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Scrub Nurse to join their team. This role involves ensuring a safe and sterile environment for patients during surgical procedures, preparing necessary equipment, and actively supporting patients and their families. With a focus on clinical excellence, you'll contribute to the ongoing development of patient care in the operating theatre. Enjoy the benefits of dedicated consultant support, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional development. If you're passionate about making a difference in patient care, this role offers a rewarding career path.

Benefits

Dedicated consultant support

Free online CPD training courses

Flexible working options

Holiday pay & pension scheme

Uncapped referral scheme

Qualifications

• Current NMC/HCPC registration is essential.
• At least 1 year of post-graduate experience required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain a safe and sterile environment during procedures.
• Prepare and check equipment for surgical operations.
• Support patients and families with effective communication.

Skills

Clinical Assessment Skills

Patient Communication

Equipment Preparation

Surgical Environment Maintenance

Education

NMC/HCPC Registration

Post-graduate Experience

Job description

Job Posting: Scrub Nurse

Client: Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Role: Scrub Nurse
Rates: £20.84 - £26.58 per hour
Shifts: Block Bookings and Ad-hoc shifts available

Main Duties & Responsibilities

As a Scrub Nurse, your responsibilities will include:

• Monitoring and maintaining a safe and sterile environment for the patient throughout the surgical procedure.
• Safely identifying, preparing, checking, and assembling equipment required for the relevant operating list.
• Preparing and organising the clinical area for elective, emergency, and trauma procedures.
• Coordinating and maintaining adequate stock levels of drugs, stores, and implants, liaising with the Theatre Manager and Procurement.
• Actively supporting patients and their families, ensuring effective communication of clinical information.
• Demonstrating and developing clinical assessment skills, prioritising care for patients undergoing surgical/anaesthetic procedures.
• Contributing to the ongoing development of patient care within the operating theatres by sharing knowledge and expertise.

Benefits of Working with Us

• Dedicated consultant support to guide your career.
• 24/7/365 availability – we’re here when you need us.
• Free online CPD training courses & revalidation support.
• Framework agency support to assist with the compliance process.
• Multiple payment options: PAYE, LTD, and Umbrella.
• Holiday pay & pension scheme.
• Uncapped referral scheme – refer a friend and earn more!
• Flexible working to suit your lifestyle.

Qualifications & Requirements

To apply for this role, you must have:

• Current NMC/HCPC registration.
• At least 1 year of post-graduate experience.
• Minimum 6 months of recent UK experience within the last 3 years.

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