Theatre Scrub Practitioner | Diverse Surgical Caseload

Bupa UK; Kingston upon Thames; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 25 days

In‑house training

Company pension

Life assurance

Referral scheme

Staff restaurant

Travel loan

Private healthcare

Bicycle loan

Discounts

Employee assistance

Job summary

New Victoria Hospital, part of the Bupa UK family, is seeking a Theatre Practitioner Scrub to join our Kingston upon Thames site. The role is permanent, 37.5 hours per week, with a shift pattern including early, late and Saturday duties and a salary of £44,605 per annum.

You will provide high-standard professional practice and clinical care within the theatre team, supporting varied surgical specialties and contributing to safe, patient-centered care in a busy private hospital.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (Adult) Part 1 NMC register or ODP‑HCPC registered.
• 1-year Theatres scrub, hospital experience.
• Up to date clinical knowledge.
• Awareness of customer care.
• Awareness of current nursing developments appropriate to area.
• Reflective practice.
• Possession of a current Professional Portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Implement basic nursing care independently.
• Implement new/complex care with supervision.
• Practise in own clinical area of practice to agreed competency level.
• Implement research‑based practice.
• Participate with the multi‑disciplinary team in decision making regarding patient care.
• Accurately document care using Meditech Expanse and evaluate accordingly.
• Recognise potential clinical challenges and ways of dealing with them.
• Effectively communicate with patients and colleagues.
• Facilitate a question‑and‑answer dialogue with patients and relatives.
• Be able to demonstrate listening skills and the use of non‑verbal cues.
• Evaluate written information and documentation.
• Actively contribute to team discussions.
• Participate in the multi‑disciplinary decision‑making process regarding changes in patient care and order of operating lists.
• Communicate work priorities for a given period to junior colleagues.
• Demonstrate awareness of others’ emotional, physical and psychological situation and respond sensitively.

Skills

Registered Nurse (Adult) Part 1 NMC/OD

Theatres scrub experience

Clinical knowledge

Customer care awareness

Nursing developments awareness

Reflective practice

Professional Portfolio

Job description

New Victoria Hospital, part of the Bupa UK family, is seeking a Theatre Practitioner Scrub to join our Kingston upon Thames site. The role is permanent, 37.5 hours per week, with a shift pattern including early, late and Saturday duties and a salary of £44,605 per annum.

You will provide high-standard professional practice and clinical care within the theatre team, supporting varied surgical specialties and contributing to safe, patient-centered care in a busy private hospital.