Theatre Recovery Nurse/ODP – Band 5, Weekend & On‑Call

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board; Abercanaid; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health board in Wales is seeking a Band 5 Registered Nurse or Operating Department Practitioner to join the Recovery team at Prince Charles Hospital. The role involves delivering high standards of patient care, supporting post-operative patients, and guiding Health Care Support Workers. Candidates should have a relevant qualification and while Welsh language skills are desirable, they are not essential. This position offers opportunities for career growth and is part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.

Benefits

Living Wage Employer

Leading pension scheme

Generous leave

Flexible working arrangements

Career growth pathways

Qualifications

• Qualifications as a Band 5 Registered Nurse or Operating Department Practitioner.
• Welsh speaking & listening skills at Level 3 or above are desirable.
• Sponsorship needed for non-UK/Ireland nationals.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance to Health Care Support Workers, Student Nurses, and ODP students.
• Liaise with the Theatre Multidisciplinary team.
• Support immediate post-operative care of HDU patients.

Skills

Patient care

Guidance to junior staff

Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Education

Band 5 Registered Nurse or Operating Department Practitioner qualification

Job description

A regional health board in Wales is seeking a Band 5 Registered Nurse or Operating Department Practitioner to join the Recovery team at Prince Charles Hospital. The role involves delivering high standards of patient care, supporting post-operative patients, and guiding Health Care Support Workers. Candidates should have a relevant qualification and while Welsh language skills are desirable, they are not essential. This position offers opportunities for career growth and is part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.