Scrub and Recovery Practitioner - Theatres

• Carry out scrub duties according to policies and procedures, contributing to quality improvement, and promoting best evidence-based practice. Undertake all activities in a professional and proficient manner, including mandatory surgical checks prior to the start of the procedure, during and pre wound closure. Assemble, check, prepare, and coordinate the use of surgical equipment, drugs and consumables for a wide range of operative procedures. Act in the circulating role and promote a patient focused approach to care in collaboration with all relevant healthcare professionals.

• Assess, plan, provide, and evaluate care using the ABC approach for patients within recovery. Monitor physiological parameters, respond to changing patient needs, and ensure the safe administration of intravenous drugs. Your ability to react swiftly to sudden changes in patient condition will be critical.

• Working within the NMC/HCPC Guidelines and Trust Policies recognising one’s own abilities and limitations.

Are you a dedicated healthcare professional looking to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic theatre department? We are seeking a skilled Band 5 Registered Practitioner to join our team. This role requires a broad knowledge and skill base, including excellent communication and teamwork abilities, to contribute to the smooth running of our theatre department. We have an exciting opportunity for a Scrub and Recovery Practitioner to join our Operating Theatres department.

George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust

College Street

Nuneaton

CV10 7DJ, http://www.geh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab), aileen.rylance@geh.nhs.uk

02476153523