Senior Theatre Practitioner Orthopaedics -Scrub Nurse

NHS; Brentwood; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Theatre Practitioner (ODP) to join their team at a modern hospital in Brentwood. This role offers the opportunity to prioritize patient safety, lead care management, and collaborate with a dedicated team of clinicians. With a focus on high standards in perioperative care, you will be instrumental in providing compassionate support to patients and their families. This permanent, full-time position promises a rewarding career in a well-equipped facility known for its clinical excellence and patient satisfaction. If you're passionate about making a difference in healthcare, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Registered with the appropriate governing body and hold relevant qualifications.
• Post-registration experience and passion for high standards in care.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize patient safety and promote a safe working environment.
• Lead care management and support patients emotionally.
• Collaborate with clinicians to enhance patient care.

Skills

Patient safety prioritization

Care management

Collaboration with clinicians

Leadership in theatre

Attention to detail

Education

HCPC registration

Job description

Job summary

Senior Theatre Practitioner (ODP) Brentwood Hospital | Nursing | Permanent | Full time Up to £43,000 per annum depending on experience 37.5 hours per week

Main duties of the job

Prioritise patient safety, taking appropriate actions and encouraging colleagues to call out and report safety concerns. Promote a safe working environment for patients, visitors and staff (in full compliance with all policies and procedures). Support governance activity, ensuring full compliance with Nuffield Health's Quality governance framework and national standards, e.g. CQC/HIW/HIS Regulation, fundamentals of care, professional standards and evidence-based guidelines. Provide and lead care management and delivery, treating patients, families, friends and representatives with kindness, dignity, respect and compassion and support them to cope emotionally with their care, treatment or condition. Collaborate with other clinicians within the Hospital, building strong working relationships that enhance patient care and service delivery. Take charge of a theatre, co-ordinating and delivering work activities and leading junior practitioners.

About us

Nuffield Health Brentwood Hospital Our modern, well-equipped hospital provides a range of services and treatments from outpatients and minor procedures through to inpatients and major surgical specialties. Hospital facilities include 42 beds, 4 Theatres, an Endoscopy Suite, 16 consulting rooms, MRI, CT, General Imaging, Pathology, Physiotherapy, and an onsite Pharmacy. We are established as one of the leading providers of healthcare in the area and have just completed a major refurbishment of the Endoscopy Unit. With excellent patient satisfaction rates, we are proud of our reputation for clinical excellence and outstanding care. Brentwood hospital specialises in orthopaedics, general surgery, men's and women's health, children's services, and cosmetic surgery.

Date posted: 21 March 2025

Pay scheme: Other

Salary: £38,000 to £43,000 a year

Contract: Permanent

Working pattern: Full-time

Reference number: JR0085821

Job responsibilities

As a Senior Theatre Practitioner (ODP) at our Brentwood Hospital, you're registered with the appropriate governing body and hold the relevant qualifications and experience, including HCPC registration. You bring a passion for high standards in perioperative care, a meticulous eye for detail, and post-registration experience. You're a focused, flexible and motivated team worker. As a Senior Theatre Practitioner (ODP), you will:

1. Prioritise patient safety, taking appropriate actions and encouraging colleagues to call out and report safety concerns.
2. Promote a safe working environment for patients, visitors and staff (in full compliance with all policies and procedures).
3. Support governance activity, ensuring full compliance with Nuffield Health's Quality governance framework and national standards, e.g. CQC/HIW/HIS Regulation, fundamentals of care, professional standards and evidence-based guidelines.
4. Provide and lead care management and delivery, treating patients, families, friends and representatives with kindness, dignity, respect and compassion and support them to cope emotionally with their care, treatment or condition.
5. Collaborate with other clinicians within the Hospital, building strong working relationships that enhance patient care and service delivery.
6. Take charge of a theatre, co-ordinating and delivering work activities and leading junior practitioners.

Person Specification

Qualifications Essential

• Registered with the appropriate governing body and hold the relevant qualifications and experience, including HCPC registration.

Experience Essential

• Post-registration experience.

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name: Nuffield Health

Address: Shenfield Road Brentwood Essex CM15 8EH

Employer's website: https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)