Senior Theatre Practitioner

Nuffield Health Glasgow Hospital; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free gym membership

Lifestyle rewards

Financial wellbeing rewards

Job summary

Nuffield Health Glasgow Hospital is seeking a Senior Theatre Practitioner (RGN/ODP) with anaesthetic and recovery experience to join our Nursing team in Glasgow. You will mentor junior staff and contribute to the running of the theatre department, ensuring high standards of patient care and safety.

The role requires registration with the relevant governing body (NMC/ODP), post-registration experience, and a proactive approach to leadership, teaching, and multi-specialty surgical procedures.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse or ODP with post-registration experience.
• Knowledge of mentoring and multi-specialty surgical procedures.
• Teaching and assessment qualifications preferred; management experience advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Have anaesthetic and recovery experience, essential for this role.
• Lead by example and be an ambassador for the Nuffield Health way of caring.
• Recognise talent and mentor junior colleagues to be the best they can be.
• Use clinical skills and empathetic approach to meet each patient’s needs.
• Enjoy autonomy to make decisions that ensure excellent patient care.
• Provide day-to-day supervision, including clinical supervision of junior staff and students.
• Contribute to scheduling, rotas, recruitment, induction, performance reviews and training.

Skills

Clinical skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Autonomy

Multi-specialty procedures

Education

NMC Registration/Registration body

Job description

Senior Theatre Practitioner - Anaesthetics / Recovery (RGN/ODP)

Nuffield Health Glasgow Hospital | Nursing

We’re Britain’s largest Healthcare Charity and we’re serious about shaping the nation’s health. Join us and we’ll give you the greatest opportunities to fulfil your passion for nursing. You’ll have the chance to grow your career while inspiring others to deliver the highest standards of patient care.

As a Senior Theatre Practitioner at our Glasgow Hospital, you’re registered with the appropriate governing body and you hold the relevant qualifications and experience, including NMC. As well as post-registration experience, you bring knowledge of mentoring and multi-specialty surgical procedures. Ideally, you hold qualifications in teaching and assessment, and management.

As a Senior Theatre Practitioner (RGN/ODP), you will:

• Have previous anaesthetic and recovery experience, which is essential for this role.
• Lead by example and be an ambassador for the Nuffield Health way of caring
• Recognise talent and nurture junior colleagues, mentoring them to be the best they can be
• Use your excellent clinical skills and empathetic approach to meet each patient’s needs
• Enjoy autonomy to make decisions that ensure excellent patient care
• Provide day-to-day supervision, including clinical supervision of junior nursing staff and students
• Contribute to scheduling and rotas, recruitment, induction, performance reviews and training

Helping you feel good.

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind. From free membership across all of our fitness clubs, to a range of lifestyle and financial wellbeing rewards. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what’s important to you.

About Nuffield Health Glasgow Hospital

Nuffield Health Glasgow Hospital where we deliver outstanding healthcare with compassion and respect, to promote health and wellbeing for the residents of Glasgow and the surrounding areas. We partner with industry leading consultants to offer a vast array of services for preventing, diagnosing, and treating a wide range of conditions. We have a special focus in the areas of orthopaedics, spinal surgery, ophthalmology, weight loss surgery and cosmetic treatment. We are a not for profit organisation enabling all profits to be reinvested to improve the patient journey. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.

Our Golden Hello to you

We value you and the expertise you will bring to Nuffield Health and the Charity and so we would love to welcome you with a £3,000 bonus as part of your employment here with us.