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SFA/Senior Theatre Scrub Nurse

TN United Kingdom

London

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GBP 40,000 - 50,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits for a dedicated Senior Scrub Nurse/Surgical First Assistant at a leading private hospital in Central London. This role involves assisting in complex surgeries across multiple specialities, ensuring patient safety and optimal outcomes. The successful candidate will be part of a team committed to delivering exceptional patient care while benefiting from generous perks, including 35 days of annual leave and ongoing professional development. If you are passionate about surgery and patient care, this is the perfect role for you.

Benefits

Complimentary Lunch
35 Days Annual Leave
Company Pension Scheme
Ongoing Training
Season Ticket Loan
Help to Buy a Bike
Free Employee Assistance Programme
Access to Discount Retail Vouchers

Qualifications

  • Qualified as a Registered Nurse, SFA, or ODP with active registration.
  • Experience in multiple surgical specialities is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in complex surgeries across various specialities.
  • Prepare and maintain the sterile field during procedures.
  • Support junior staff and ensure accurate documentation.

Skills

Scrub Practitioner Experience
Aseptic Techniques
Infection Control Practices
Communication Skills
Clinical Audits

Education

Registered Nurse Qualification
Surgical First Assistant (SFA) Qualification
Operating Department Practitioner (ODP) Qualification

Job description

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An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for dedicated Senior Scrub Nurse/Surgical First Assistant to work in an outstanding private hospital based in Central London area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers

This is a renowned private hospital in the heart of London, dedicated to providing world-class medical services with a commitment to patient care and well-being

**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Nurse, SFA or an ODP with a current active NMC/HCPC registration**

As the Senior Scrub Nurse/SFA your key responsibilities include:

  • Assist in a range of complex surgeries across specialities such as General Surgery, Orthopaedics, ENT, Plastics, Gynaecology, and Urology to achieve the best possible patient outcomes
  • Prepare and maintain the sterile field to safeguard patient safety and minimize infection risks
  • Anticipate the needs of the surgical team during procedures, ensuring smooth workflow and minimal disruption to theatre operations
  • Support junior staff and students by sharing your expertise, and promoting continuous learning and development within the team
  • Ensure thorough and accurate documentation of all perioperative care and interventions, contributing to excellent clinical outcomes

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

  • Extensive experience as a Scrub Practitioner in multiple specialities, including General Surgery, Orthopaedics, ENT, Plastics, Gynaecology, and Urology
  • Strong knowledge of aseptic techniques, infection control practices, and patient safety protocols
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on delivering exceptional patient care
  • Involvement in clinical audits and quality improvement initiatives

The successful Senior Scrub Nurse/SFA will receive an excellent salary up to £50,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 37.5 hours a week working early and late shift. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

  • Complimentary lunch
  • 35 days of Annual Leave (inclusive of bank holidays) that increase with long service
  • Company pension scheme
  • On-going training and professional development opportunities
  • Season Ticket Loan
  • Help to buy a bike
  • Free Employee Assistance Programme
  • Access to EdenRed and various discount retail voucher

Reference ID: 6924

To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV

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