Senior Theatre Practitioner - Recovery Nurse/ODP

NHS; Redhill; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Senior Theatre Practitioner to enhance the recovery team. This role involves leadership, management within the recovery unit, and ensuring high standards of patient care. Candidates should have a strong commitment to professional values and development.

Benefits

Training and development support

Qualifications

• Evidence of essential experience for role.
• Suitability for role evidenced in supporting statement.
• Good standard of written English appropriate to the role.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and managerial support for junior staff.
• Work closely with clinicians to maintain high standards of patient care.
• Contribute to improving the patient experience.

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Patient care

Education

Mandatory professional/clinical registration

Job description

Senior Theatre Practitioner - Recovery Nurse/ODP

To strengthen our team and respond to increasing demand we are looking for a dynamic and confident leader to join our senior theatre team within recovery.

We provide a range of specialties across our two sites: 10 theatres at our East Surrey sit, providing 24-hour emergency cover and elective operating, and 4 theatres at our Crawley site, providing day surgery procedures.

The post will be based within Recovery on the East Surrey Hospital site, where we provide 24/7 cover and this requires shift rotation, including; evenings, weekends and night duties.

The successful candidate will provide leadership and managerial support for the junior staff working within the recovery unit of the operating theatre department. You will also work closely with fellow theatre practitioners, team leads and clinicians in maintaining, improving and developing high standards of patient care.

We pride ourselves on supporting staff through training and development.

You will be keen to develop and contribute to the delivery of high quality, safe care with a real focus on continually improving the patient experience.

The successful candidate should have a "can do" approach in supporting the theatre, wards and departments objectives and they will be able to demonstrate the Trust Values and expected behaviours.

Main duties of the job

For further information, please see the attached trust job description and person specification for a full list of duties and responsibilities.

About us

We provide emergency and non-emergency services to the residents of East Surrey, North-East West Sussex, and South Croydon, including the major towns of Crawley, Horsham, Reigate and Redhill; a community of over 535,000 people. We provide acute and complex services and a range of outpatient, diagnostic services whilst Crawley Hospital and Horsham in West Sussex and Caterham Dene Hospital and Oxted Health Centre in Surrey provide less complex planned services. In 2019 the Care Quality Commission (CQC) rated our services as 'Outstanding' and we are one of the best performing Trusts in England:

Winners of Health Service Journal Acute Trust of the year award 2021.

National Patient Safety Awards winner and strive to be a beacon for safety in all that we do.

We are rated the sixth highest trust in the South East and in the top 25% nationally for staff recommending the Trust as a place to work or receive treatment.

Job responsibilities

Once you understand the requirements outlined in the advert, please ensure your application accurately reflects where you match them. For further information regarding the role please read the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Person Specification

criteria

• oEvidence of a good standard of written English appropriate to the role
• oA complete and accurate application
• oSuitability for role evidenced in supporting statement
• oEvidence of essential experience for role
• oMeet the essential education/qualifications required for the role
• oHold the necessary mandatory professional/clinical registration
• oEvidence of the Trust values and behaviours
• oEvidence of any other essential criteria outlined in the person specification

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.

£37,338 to £44,962 a yearplus high cost allowance