Orthopaedic Theatre Nurse – Permanent, CPD & Growth

Servisource Healthcare Perm; Mullingar; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent, full-time contract

Support for further education

Structured career progression

No placement fees / free recruitment

Job summary

Servisource is seeking an experienced Theatre Nurse (Orthopaedics) for a leading private healthcare provider in County Westmeath. Join a modern surgical service and work with a skilled multidisciplinary team delivering exceptional perioperative care.

Candidates with Orthopaedic Theatre Nursing experience (elective and trauma) and active NMBI registration are encouraged to apply. Permanent, full-time contract with education support and clear progression.

Qualifications

• Active NMBI registration.
• Minimum 3 years' post-registration nursing experience.
• At least 1 year's recent Theatre Nursing experience.
• Experience in one or more theatre disciplines including scrub, anaesthetic, recovery, or circulating nursing.
• Orthopaedic Theatre experience desirable.
• Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD).
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Unrestricted right to work in Ireland.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, patient-centred nursing care throughout the perioperative pathway.
• Support scrub, circulating, anaesthetic, and recovery functions as required.
• Assist with orthopaedic surgical procedures while maintaining patient safety and best practice standards.
• Prepare and maintain theatre equipment, instrumentation, and surgical supplies.
• Monitor patients before, during, and after surgery, responding appropriately to changes in condition.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and patient records.
• Participate in theatre briefings, handovers, and surgical safety processes.
• Collaborate effectively with surgeons, anaesthetists, and multidisciplinary colleagues.
• Contribute to quality improvement, infection prevention, and patient safety initiatives.
• Experience supporting elective and trauma orthopaedic procedures.
• Knowledge of orthopaedic instrumentation, implants, and surgical techniques.
• Experience working in an acute hospital or private healthcare setting.
• Familiarity with electronic patient records and theatre management systems.
• Involvement in quality improvement or patient safety initiatives.

Skills

NMBI registration

Clinical nursing experience

Theatre teamwork

Job description

Servisource is seeking an experienced Theatre Nurse (Orthopaedics) for a leading private healthcare provider in County Westmeath. Join a modern surgical service and work with a skilled multidisciplinary team delivering exceptional perioperative care.

Candidates with Orthopaedic Theatre Nursing experience (elective and trauma) and active NMBI registration are encouraged to apply. Permanent, full-time contract with education support and clear progression.