Description
Spire Dunedin Hospital in Reading is seeking experienced Scrub Practitioners to join our Theatre team on a Bank basis.
As a Bank Scrub Practitioner, you will support Consultant-led surgery across a varied caseload, ensuring patients receive safe, effective and high-quality care throughout their surgical journey.
Working closely with Consultants and theatre colleagues, you'll provide expert scrub support, contribute to excellent patient outcomes and help maintain the highest standards of clinical care, safety and infection prevention.
Responsibilities:
- Scrub for Consultant-led surgical procedures across a variety of specialities.
- Support the delivery of safe, effective perioperative patient care.
- Assess patients' health and wellbeing throughout their surgical pathway.
- Develop and implement patient-centred care plans.
- Promote best practice, patient safety and clinical quality standards.
- Support infection prevention and health and safety procedures.
- Work collaboratively with Consultants and multidisciplinary teams.
- Contribute to quality improvement and service development initiatives.
Requirements:
- Registered Nurse or Operating Department Practitioner with a minimum of two years' scrub experience.
- Current NMC or HCPC registration with no restrictions on practice.
- Major Orthopaedic and/or Ophthalmic scrub experience would be highly desirable.
- Confident scrubbing across multiple surgical specialities.
- Anaesthetics and Recovery experience would be a distinct advantage.
- Able to work across a broad theatre workload and adapt to changing service needs.
- Comfortable working independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Flexible, adaptable and committed to delivering outstanding patient care.
Benefits:
- Weekly pay and competitive bank rates
- Flexible shifts Monday to Saturday to fit around your lifestyle
- The opportunity to further develop your experience across a varied surgical caseload
- Full induction, mandatory training updates and ongoing support
- Free uniform and DBS
- Blue Light Card discounts and Spire for You rewards
- Wellbeing support and resources