Position Overview & Specifications
Anaesthetic Nurse / Operating Department Practitioner
Cromwell Hospital
London, SW5 0TU
Permanent
Full Time
£32,500 to £41,643 per annum plus fantastic benefits
Monday to Friday 37.5 hour per week plus paid overtime
Shift Pattern- 3 Long Days 07:30-21:00
Join us and receive a
Golden Hello of £3000, or £5,000 towards
Domestic Relocation Costs (if applicable).
Our main adult theatre is a busy and dynamic environment, setting the benchmark for clinical excellence. We have 5 operating suites catering for Cardiac, Orthopaedics, ENT and Ophthalmic, Plastics, General/Vascular, Urology and Gynaecology. We work with surgeons who are the best in their specialities carrying out simple to the more complex surgeries.
Role Overview
Your role as an Anaesthetic Nurse/ODP is ensure that we provide the best quality service in a pleasant environment for both staff and patients whilst ensuring that a high quality, cost effective service is delivered to patients and consultant users. You’ll work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, being flexible and supporting with shared tasks.
What you’ll do:
- Provide assistance to the consultants during all surgical procedures whether under local/regional/sedation/general anaesthetic.
- Assist in the positioning and preparation of a patient as directed by the surgical team and ensure that any specimens are correctly labelled and dispatched to the laboratory.
- Prepare patients for clinical / operative procedures and provide immediate post-operative care.
- Take charge of the clinical area in the absence of an advanced practitioner, ensuring the safety of patients, visitors and staff.
- Participate fully as a team member, including working in all areas of the theatre suite, sharing knowledge and information and supporting colleagues, to promote a cohesive team and the achievement of team objectives.
- Help to control cross infection by observing departmental policy regarding dress, the maintenance of a clean working environment, decontamination and sterilisation procedures and asepsis.
- You must hold a relevant OPD / Anaesthetic Nurse qualification (HCPC / ADULT RGN)
- Post-registration experience within Anaesthetics.
- Ability to deliver high standards of care.
- £3000 Golden Hello, or £5000 towards relocation expenses.
- Payment of professional registration fees
- Equivalent to 25 days holiday per year, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell. Plus Bank Holidays.
- 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 you mobile
- Emotional wellbeing support
- Access to family mental health line
- Financial wellbeing channels
- Support for carers
For further information please contact serina.kapoor@bupa.com 07729068814
Time Type:
Full time