Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Anaesthetic Nurse / ODP

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Job summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Anaesthetic Nurse or ODP to join our dynamic theatre team at Kingston Hospital.

All staff in the Main Theatres and DSU work as a cohesive team to respect the privacy and dignity of all patients and ensure a high quality of holistic care. All aspects of personal belief and preference will be respected and patient confidentiality will be maintained at all times.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will provide a high standard of professional practice and clinical care under direct supervision, work within the theatre team to promote a good working environment. Act in accordance with the HCPC/NMC code of Professional Conduct and with local hospital and statutory guidelines and policies.

About us

Kingston Hospital - First Acute Trust in London to be rated Outstanding by CQC for Overall Quality and Leadership

Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a district general hospital situated in a beautiful and remarkable part of the country - close to London yet surrounded by royal parks, historic buildings and the River Thames.We are located on a single site in Kingston upon Thames, Surrey and run several outpatient clinics in neighbouring areas including Raynes Park Health Centre and Teddington Memorial Hospital.

We employ 3,300+ staff who proudly and efficiently support over 350,000 people locally through a full range of diagnostic and treatment services and we have a national reputation for innovative developments in healthcare, particularly in 'patient-focused' care, day surgery and maternity services.

Health and Wellbeing & Staff Benefits

The Trust understands that benefits go beyond just financial rewards and offers a wide range of benefits that recognise staff contribution, provide opportunities for career development and offer initiatives to promote a healthy work-life balance.-Our Health Heroes Awards 2018 - Staff Retention and Wellbeing Employer of the Year.-HPMA Vivup Award for Well Being 2019.

Trust Values

Kingston Hospital NHS Trust has four key values and we want to employ and work with people who share these values and demonstrate behaviours that support them. They are:

- Caring

- Safe

- Responsible

- Value Each Other

- Inspiring

Date posted

01 July 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£32,720 to £39,769 a year per annum inc HCAS pro-rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

396-5900061-MA-PB-Z-D

Job locations

Kingston Hospital

Galsworthy Road

Kingston-Upon-Thames

KT2 7QB

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached supporting document and person specification which contains more information about the role

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached supporting document and person specification which contains more information about the role

Person Specification

Education/Qualification

Essential

First Level Registration / Registered Nurse (NMC) or an Operating Department Practitioner on the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), For ODPs, Diploma of Higher Education in Operating Department Practice or equivalent

Desirable

Mentorship Training Qualification/Practice Assessors Training
Theatre/Recovery Course.

Experience

Essential

Up to date clinical knowledge Experience in an acute setting
Reflective practice
Possession of a current Professional Portfolio

Desirable

Significant post registration theatre/anaesthetic/recovery experience.
Evidence based practice and/or research skills
Theatre / Anaesthetic / Recovery Experience

Person Specification

Education/Qualification

Essential

First Level Registration / Registered Nurse (NMC) or an Operating Department Practitioner on the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), For ODPs, Diploma of Higher Education in Operating Department Practice or equivalent

Desirable

Mentorship Training Qualification/Practice Assessors Training
Theatre/Recovery Course.

Experience

Essential

Up to date clinical knowledge Experience in an acute setting
Reflective practice
Possession of a current Professional Portfolio

Desirable

Significant post registration theatre/anaesthetic/recovery experience.
Evidence based practice and/or research skills
Theatre / Anaesthetic / Recovery Experience

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Kingston Hospital

Galsworthy Road

Kingston-Upon-Thames

KT2 7QB

Employer's website

https://kingstonhospital.nhs.uk/work-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Kingston Hospital

Galsworthy Road

Kingston-Upon-Thames

KT2 7QB

Employer's website

https://kingstonhospital.nhs.uk/work-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)