Senior Theatre Scrub Nurse: Lead Perioperative Care

Spencer Private Hospitals Ltd; Margate; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading private hospital group in the UK is seeking a dedicated Senior Theatre Scrub Nurse to deliver specialist care within busy operating theatres. In this role, you will assist in various surgical procedures, mentor junior staff, and maintain high standards of patient care. The ideal candidate will have a nursing background, relevant qualifications, and experience in various surgical specialties. A commitment to continuous professional development and leadership is essential.

Benefits

Supportive family-oriented environment

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse or Operating Department Practitioner with NMC/HPC registration.
• Previous post-registration theatre experience in the private sector.
• Experience in orthopaedic, general, gynae, urology, ENT surgeries.

Responsibilities

• Assist and perform all aspects of surgical procedures as per competencies.
• Provide professional leadership and guidance within the team.
• Administer and maintain custody of medicines.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Effective oral and written skills

Ability to work as a member of a team

Clinical skills

Education

Registered Nurse or Operating Department Practitioner

NMC/HPC Registered

Mentorship or equivalent

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

A leading private hospital group in the UK is seeking a dedicated Senior Theatre Scrub Nurse to deliver specialist care within busy operating theatres. In this role, you will assist in various surgical procedures, mentor junior staff, and maintain high standards of patient care. The ideal candidate will have a nursing background, relevant qualifications, and experience in various surgical specialties. A commitment to continuous professional development and leadership is essential.