Theatre Coordinator – Perioperative Care

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board; Merthyr Tydfil; Vor Ort; GBP 42.000 - 58.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Pension

Generous leave

Flexible work

Career development

Training and development

Zusammenfassung

The Theatre Coordinator – Perioperative Care is a senior operational and clinical leadership role at Princess of Wales Hospital Theatres. It ensures safe, efficient delivery of perioperative services, provides visible leadership, and upholds patient care, safety, governance and staff wellbeing.

Working autonomously within professional and managerial frameworks, the post holder oversees utilisation, rostering, resource management, patient flow and performance, linking surgical, anaesthetic,

Qualifikationen

• Registered Nurse (RN) or Operating Department Practitioner (ODP) with registration and current fitness to practise.
• Demonstrated leadership, communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to lead in a complex operational environment while maintaining high standards of patient care and safety.

Aufgaben

• Oversee theatre utilisation, workforce deployment, rostering, resource management, patient flow and operational performance.
• Act as a key link between surgical, anaesthetic, recovery, ward and support teams to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
• Promote timely access to surgery and optimal patient outcomes through active leadership and governance.
• Foster a culture of compassion, accountability and continuous improvement in line with CTM UHB values.

Kenntnisse

Registered Nurse / ODP

Ausbildung

NMC registered nurse / ODP

Jobbeschreibung

The Theatre Coordinator – Perioperative Care is a senior operational and clinical leadership role responsible for the day-to-day coordination, management, and performance of Princess of Wales Hospital Theatres. The post holder will provide visible leadership within the theatre environment, ensuring the safe, effective and efficient delivery of perioperative services whilst maintaining the highest standards of patient care, safety, governance and staff wellbeing.

Working autonomously within agreed professional and managerial frameworks, the post holder will oversee theatre utilisation, workforce deployment, rostering, resource management, patient flow, and operational performance. They will act as a key link between surgical, anaesthetic, recovery, ward and support teams, ensuring effective communication and collaboration across the multidisciplinary team to support timely access to surgery and optimal patient outcomes.

Princess of Wales Hospital Theatres provide a diverse and dynamic surgical environment supporting a wide range of specialties including General Surgery, Gynaecology, Urology, ENT, Ophthalmology and . emergency/unscheduled surgical pathways. Additionally, the hospital hosts the Health Board's Elective Orthopaedic Pathway, delivering high-volume orthopaedic surgery and contributing significantly to the reduction of waiting times and the delivery of planned care objectives across CTM UHB.

The role requires a highly motivated and experienced Registered Nurse or Operating Department Practitioner with strong leadership, communication and organisational skills, capable of managing complex operational challenges whilst fostering a culture of compassion, accountability, continuous improvement and professional excellence in line with the values of Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board.

The Theatre Coordinator will support the operational management and daily performance of operating Theatres in Princess of Wales Hospital, ensuring theatre capacity is maximised, resources are utilised effectively, and patient flow is maintained safely and efficiently.

The role requires the post holder to provide leadership and line management to registered and unregistered practitioners, supporting professional development, quality improvement, service transformation and the delivery of evidence-based practice. They will promote a positive safety culture, monitor compliance with national and local standards, investigate incidents and concerns, and contribute to the continuous improvement of theatre services across the Health Board.

Cwm Taf Morgannwg (CTM) University Health Board, part of NHS Wales, serves a large population across a diverse and beautiful region, steeped in history and heritage. With nearly 13,500 staff, our health board is one of Wales’s largest employers.

Together, we are Team CTM; a workforce dedicated to offering excellent patient care and support to the 450,000 people across our three regions, Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf. We operate three District General hospitals, several community hospitals, primary and community care facilities.

CTM’s location offers the best of South Wales, just 20 minutes from Cardiff’s vibrant city life, the natural beauty of the Brecon Beacons, and the serene coastline at Ogmore. Whether you enjoy lively urban amenities, peaceful countryside, or seaside escapes, our location makes an ideal setting for both work and personal life.

Our CTM 2030 Strategy—Our Health, Our Future—focuses On Uniting Our Region Around Shared Health And Wellbeing Goals. Our Values Guide Us Daily

• We listen, learn, and improve
• We treat everyone with respect
• We work together as one team

CTM employees enjoy benefits including; a leading pension, generous leave, flexible work, career growth, and access to ongoing learning and development.

At CTM, you’ll find a welcoming, team-oriented workplace that values diversity and compassion, where you can take pride in your work and the difference it makes.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Rhys Hopkins Job title: Senior Nurse for Theatres and Day Surgery Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 01656 752671