Theatre Practitioner -Recovery

HCA Healthcare UK; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in London is seeking a Theatre Practitioner - Recovery to join their perioperative team. The role involves patient care during the crucial post-operative phase, monitoring recovery and managing complications. The ideal candidate will have current HCPC/NMC registration and 1-2 years of experience in recovery theatres. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits, along with opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Private Healthcare Insurance

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay

Corporate staff discount for all facilities

Cycle to Work scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-2 years postgraduate experience in Recovery Theatres.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patients as they emerge from anaesthesia.
• Manage pain, vital signs, and overall recovery.
• Assess patient needs and respond to complications.

Skills

Current HCPC/NMC Registration

Experience with Level 2 patients in high dependency

Postgraduate experience in Recovery Theatres

Job description

Overview

Theatre Practitioner - Recovery, The Princess Grace Hospital. Full time 37.5 hours per week. Shifts: Monday - Saturday, 3 long days per week. Permanent. Salary: Competitive + Shift enhancement.

Role description

Recovery Theatre Practitioner, you will be a crucial member of the perioperative team, specializing in patient care during the critical post-operative phase. You will monitor patients as they emerge from anaesthesia, manage pain, vital signs and overall recovery to ensure a safe and smooth transition from surgery to full consciousness. You will assess patient needs and respond quickly to any complications, providing compassionate care to support patients through their initial recovery.

The Princess Grace Hospital is renowned as one of London’s premier multidisciplinary private hospitals. With seven theatres across two floors and two Recovery Suites, a robotic surgery suite, we provide a cutting-edge setting for surgical excellence.

What you’ll bring

• Current HCPC/NMC Registration
• 1-2 years postgraduate experience in Recovery Theatres
• Experience with Level 2 patients in high dependency

Why HCA UK

Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA is one of the world’s leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we are one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group offers opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise mental and physical wellbeing. We offer flexible benefits that reflect the contribution staff make every day.

Benefits (examples)

25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave; Private Healthcare Insurance; Private pension contribution; Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme; Group Life Assurance from day one; Critical illness cover; Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay; Corporate staff discount for all facilities; Discounts with over 800 major retailers

Culture and values

We believe exceptional care starts with our people. Our mission is to care and improve human life. We live these four core values: Unique and Individual; Kindness and compassion; Honesty, integrity and fairness; Loyalty, respect and dignity.

Reasonable adjustments

We believe everyone should feel comfortable bringing their full self to work. As a Disability Confident committed organisation, we’re happy to discuss flexible working arrangements and offer reasonable adjustments throughout recruitment and in the workplace.