Description
We are seeking a Theatre Practitioner Scrub for our Robotics Gynaecology and Urology department at Cromwell Hospital in London.
The successful candidate will be part of a multi-disciplinary team, providing high-quality patient care in a dynamic and busy environment. The main adult theatre at Cromwell Hospital features six operating suites catering to various clinical specialties, including Cardiac, Orthopaedics, ENT, and Ophthalmic, as well as Da Vinci Surgery, Thoracic and Liver, Plastics, General/Vascular, Urology, and Gynaecology.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the positioning and preparation of patients as directed by the surgical team
- Ensure correct labelling and dispatch of specimens to the laboratory
- Provide immediate post-operative care
- Take charge of the clinical area in the absence of an advanced practitioner, ensuring patient, visitor, and staff safety
- Adhere to procedures for supplies and ordering requirements
- Ensure accurate collection of data related to theatre activity
- Assess, plan, deliver, and evaluate peri-operative patient care
- Prepare patients for clinical/operative procedures
- Participate in the delegation and supervision of junior grades and unqualified staff
Requirements:
- NMC Registered Nurse (Adult and/or Children) or HCPC registered with a Diploma or Degree in Health Care Studies / ODP Level 3 NVQ / ODA 752
- Previous perioperative experience in Robotics Gynaecology, Urology, Thoracic is essential
Benefits:
- Payment of professional registration fees
- Equivalent to 25 days holiday per year, increasing through length of service
- Enhanced pension and life insurance
- Support with travel costs via a season ticket loan or cycle2work
- Discounted access to online gym sessions
- Annual performance-based bonus
- Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind
- Option to join dental insurance scheme at a discounted rate
- Access to our Digital GP platform on your mobile
- Emotional wellbeing support
- Access to family mental health line
- Financial wellbeing channels
- Support for carers