Theatre Practitioner (Bank)

NHS; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated Theatre Practitioner specializing in Anaesthetics and Recovery. This part-time role offers the chance to work with leading consultants and state-of-the-art technology in a tranquil private hospital setting. You'll be responsible for delivering exceptional patient care, supervising junior staff, and ensuring high standards of clinical effectiveness. This position not only promises a varied caseload but also ample opportunities for personal and professional growth. If you are passionate about making a difference in patient care, this role is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Registered with NMC or HCPC, with relevant qualifications and experience.
• Post-registration experience with a focus on patient care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality care during anaesthetic and recovery phases of surgery.
• Collaborate with surgical teams to ensure effective patient monitoring.

Skills

Teamwork

Patient Care

Clinical Effectiveness

Education

Registered Nurse (RGN) or Operating Department Practitioner (ODP)

Job description

Job Description

Theatre Practitioner - ODP - ANAESTHETICS & RECOVERY (RGN / ODP)

Ipswich Hospital | Anaesthetics & Recovery | Bank | Part time - Ad hoc | Includes weekend work
Up to £26 per hour, depending on experience

Main duties of the job

As a Theatre Practitioner / ODP in Anaesthetic & Recovery, you will:

• Work with leading consultants and like-minded professionals
• Enjoy a varied caseload with state-of-the-art technology, equipment and facilities
• Supervise, support and develop junior members of staff
• Create high-quality care and patient experiences that are clinically effective and evidence based
• Interact well with colleagues on the ward, understanding that continuity in patient care is key
• Deliver high-quality care to patients in the anaesthetic and recovery phases of surgery
• Collaborate with anaesthetists and surgical teams to prepare and monitor patients pre, during, and post-surgery
• Have ample opportunities for continuous growth and personal development

About us

Nuffield Health Ipswich Hospital is set in over 19 acres of private woodland, making it a haven of tranquility. Only private patients are treated at Nuffield Health Ipswich Hospital, making us the only purely private hospital in East Anglia and the first within the Nuffield Health Hospitals group. We are currently registered with the Care Quality Commission for 60 beds, with areas of specialty in cataract, cosmetic, gynaecology, imaging & radiology, orthopaedics, and urology & men's health. Ipswich has a CQC rating of good.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• You're registered with the appropriate governing body, and you bring the qualifications and experience relevant to your registration, including NMC or HCPC.

Experience

• With post-registration experience, you're a team player with a passion for exceptional patient care.

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.