Recovery Nurse Practitioner – Elective Theatre Team

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust; Enfield (CT); On-site; USD 49,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 5 Recovery Nurse to join the elective theatre team at Chase Farm Hospital. You will provide safe post-anaesthetic care, assess patients after surgery and support timely handovers within a busy eight-theatre, six-day service.

Previous recovery experience is essential, with excellent clinical skills and strong teamwork. The role offers opportunities for professional development and working within a leading NHS foundation trust.

Qualifications

• Experience in recovery nursing is essential.
• Strong clinical skills and effective communication.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced perioperative environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, high-quality post-anaesthetic care to patients after surgery.
• Monitor vital signs, manage pain, and respond to clinical deterioration.
• Collaborate with anaesthetists, surgeons and multidisciplinary teams to ensure smooth patient flow.

Skills

Recovery nurse

Airway management

Vital signs

Post-op care

Job description

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 5 Recovery Nurse to join the elective theatre team at Chase Farm Hospital. You will provide safe post-anaesthetic care, assess patients after surgery and support timely handovers within a busy eight-theatre, six-day service.

Previous recovery experience is essential, with excellent clinical skills and strong teamwork. The role offers opportunities for professional development and working within a leading NHS foundation trust.