ODP/Anaesthetic Nurse - Main Theatres
- Employer
- East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust
- Location
- Stevenage
- Salary
- £35,392 to £42,618 per annum
- Closing date
- 24 Sep 2023
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- Profession
- Nurse, Adult nurse, Anaesthesia nurse, Theatre nurse
- Grade
- Band 6
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
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We are looking for experienced Registered Nurse/ODP's in Theatres who share our vision to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients.
Theatres is expanding its services to include elective patient admission and recovery, as well as a continued emergency service for the Trust. Our team is available 24/7, 365 days a year, so candidates must be able to work evenings, nights, on calls, bank holidays, and weekends, as part of a rotating schedule with other team members.
Our values are Include, Respect, and Improve, and it is important that you understand and refer to them throughout the recruitment process and beyond.
If you are interested in developing your leadership skills and want to be part of our team, we encourage you to apply.
Our values are Include, Respect, and Improve, and it is important that you understand and refer to them throughout the recruitment process and beyond.
If you are interested in developing your leadership skills and want to be part of our team, we encourage you to apply.
Main duties of the job
To provide clinical leadership to a team of Anaesthetic Nurses/ODPs within the Theatre environment to the highest possible standard.
To assume responsibility for the operational management of staff and resources in the absence of the Team Leader.
To act as a role model and create an environment that promotes excellence in Theatre practice and empowers staff to develop high levels of clinical skills.
About us
At East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, we are proud of the range of general & specialist services we provide & our 6,000 or so dedicated staff ensure our patients get the best care. Our ability to be flexible & innovative in the way in which we work and deliver our services to our catchment has never been more important than it is now.
We run the following hospitals:
We have ambitious plans to become an outstanding, patient-led Trust where dedicated staff provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We continue to undergo significant transformation our staff & patients are at the heart of delivering this ambitious agenda.
We understand that finding and starting a new job is an important life decision. If you need reasonable adjustments for a disability, or a life event, such as menopause - so that we can consider your application fairly & to get the best out of you during the selection process, please let us know.
We are committed to a positive work life balance for our employees. Employees are entitled to seek to work flexible working patterns & we are committed to listen and consider all requests. Such requests, of course, have to be made & considered formally, & will need to be balanced against service needs, but our starting point will always be to find ways to support making them happen.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification applicant pack for further detailed information regarding this role.
Person Specification
Qualifications / Training
Essential
Desirable
Previous Experience
Essential
Desirable
Skills
Essential
Desirable
Knowledge
Essential
Other requirements
Essential
Employer details
Employer name
East and North Herts NHS Trust
Address
Lister Hospital
Coreys Mill Lane
Stevenage
SG1 4AB
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
361-PLN-5572057
Theatres is expanding its services to include elective patient admission and recovery, as well as a continued emergency service for the Trust. Our team is available 24/7, 365 days a year, so candidates must be able to work evenings, nights, on calls, bank holidays, and weekends, as part of a rotating schedule with other team members.
Our values are Include, Respect, and Improve, and it is important that you understand and refer to them throughout the recruitment process and beyond.
If you are interested in developing your leadership skills and want to be part of our team, we encourage you to apply.
Our values are Include, Respect, and Improve, and it is important that you understand and refer to them throughout the recruitment process and beyond.
If you are interested in developing your leadership skills and want to be part of our team, we encourage you to apply.
Main duties of the job
To provide clinical leadership to a team of Anaesthetic Nurses/ODPs within the Theatre environment to the highest possible standard.
To assume responsibility for the operational management of staff and resources in the absence of the Team Leader.
To act as a role model and create an environment that promotes excellence in Theatre practice and empowers staff to develop high levels of clinical skills.
About us
At East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, we are proud of the range of general & specialist services we provide & our 6,000 or so dedicated staff ensure our patients get the best care. Our ability to be flexible & innovative in the way in which we work and deliver our services to our catchment has never been more important than it is now.
We run the following hospitals:
- The Lister Hospital, Stevenage
- New Queen Elizabeth II (New QEII), Welwyn Garden City
- Hertford County, Hertford
- Mount Vernon Cancer Centre (MVCC), Northwood
We have ambitious plans to become an outstanding, patient-led Trust where dedicated staff provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We continue to undergo significant transformation our staff & patients are at the heart of delivering this ambitious agenda.
We understand that finding and starting a new job is an important life decision. If you need reasonable adjustments for a disability, or a life event, such as menopause - so that we can consider your application fairly & to get the best out of you during the selection process, please let us know.
We are committed to a positive work life balance for our employees. Employees are entitled to seek to work flexible working patterns & we are committed to listen and consider all requests. Such requests, of course, have to be made & considered formally, & will need to be balanced against service needs, but our starting point will always be to find ways to support making them happen.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification applicant pack for further detailed information regarding this role.
Person Specification
Qualifications / Training
Essential
- Registered Nurse or Registered ODP
- Registration with NMC/HCPC
- Evidence of continuing professional development
- Mentorship/ Preceptorship qualification
Desirable
- ALS/ ILS
- PILS
- Management Qualifications
Previous Experience
Essential
- High level clinical skills and knowledge
- Participation in formulation of procedures to ensure best practice
- Teaching and assessing
- Must have either the ODP qualification or Nurses must have additional formal post basic training in anaesthetics
Desirable
- Post registration experience
Skills
Essential
- Ability to work and communicate effectively within a multidisciplinary team setting
- Basic knowledge of computer skills
- Developing leadership/ supervisory skills
Desirable
- Ability to lead and motivate a group of staff with varying abilities
- Administration of IV drugs
- IV cannulation
Knowledge
Essential
- Able to work within NMC/HCPC Code of Conduct
- Full understanding of role and its limitations as stated in the job description
- Understanding of principles of Clinical Governance (e.g. risk management, audit, quality)
Other requirements
Essential
- Experience and evidence of engagement around equality, diversity and inclusion issues in relation to policy, service development and service delivery in respect of both services to users and the management of staff
- Role model our Trust values every day
Employer details
Employer name
East and North Herts NHS Trust
Address
Lister Hospital
Coreys Mill Lane
Stevenage
SG1 4AB
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
361-PLN-5572057
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