Senior Theatre Practitioner – Anaesthetics & Recovery Lead

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

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.