Scrub Nurse/ODP

North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust; Tees Valley; Vor Ort; GBP 32.000 - 39.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust is inviting applications for Scrub Nurses/ODP at Band 5, with part-time vacancies in general/gynaecology surgery and orthopaedics. The role involves leading a list, ensuring safe perioperative care, coordinating equipment and specimen handling, and working with a supportive team.

The Trust has merged to form University Hospitals Tees; candidates may work across sites. The team emphasises patient-first care, training, and development opportunities.

Qualifikationen

• 1st level registration or NVQ level 3 in Operating Department Practice.
• Completion of competency package.
• Good understanding of theory and practice for orthopaedic scrub staff.
• Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check required.

Aufgaben

• Take charge of a list and ensure the patient has a safe and efficient perioperative experience.
• Coordinate equipment requirements to keep the list running smoothly.
• Ensure specimens are correctly labelled and handled.

Kenntnisse

Orthopaedic scrub knowledge

Ausbildung

NVQ Level 3 in Operating Department Practice

First level Registration

Diploma in Nursing or Operating Department Practice

Jobbeschreibung

The role would be that of a band 5 working in general /gynaecology surgery and orthopaedics A band 5 would be expected to take charge of a list and ensure the patient had the best, safest and efficient experience perioperatively. They would help coordinate the equipment requirements ensuring the list ran smoothly and any specimens taken were dealt with appropriately and labelled correctly.

Main duties of the job

The North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust has exciting opportunities for Scrub Nurses/ODP with part time vacancies.

The successful candidates will be joining a highly successful team that pride themselves at putting patients first.

We are looking for enthusiastic motivated and dynamic individuals who enjoy the challenge of working with a supportive team in a busy environment. Previous experience is desirable but not essential as we offer full training. This is a brilliant chance to join our friendly team in providing a first class service to our patients.

You will work in a supportive atmosphere with huge potential to develop and progress.

About us

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust have come together to form University Hospitals Tees. As a result, post holders may be required to work across sites within both organisations.

Across University Hospitals Tees, our ambition is to be the best place to work, ensuring we have the right staff in the right roles at the right time to deliver outstanding patient care and experience.

We are committed to supporting our staff through an inclusive and supportive working environment, offering health and wellbeing initiatives, staff benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional development.

We support the 'Making Every Contact Count' approach to behaviour change in the promotion of health and wellbeing of individuals and communities.

Job responsibilities

Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) attached for main responsibilities of the role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• 1st Level Registration OR minimum NVQ Level 3 in Operating Department Practice
• Relevant teaching certificate
• Diploma in Nursing or Operating Department Practice

Experience

• Minimum of 12 months experience in relevant specialist area
• Completion of competency package

Knowledge

• Good understanding of both theory and practice for orthopaedic scrub staff

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

£32,073 to £39,043 a yearper annum (pro rata)