Job responsibilities
Scrub- Nurse/ODP | Theatre | Competitive rates | Flexible working | Portsmouth, Havant
Spire Portsmouth Hospital is recruiting for a highly motivated and experienced Scrub Practitioner to join our high performing Theatre Team's temporary staff bank. This unmissable role offers the opportunity to work alongside some of the regions most experienced Consultants, covering varied and diverse cases.
Most important is that our Theatre staff /ODPs are experienced in a variety of surgical procedures or are willing to learn new procedures and techniques under expert supervision. We are keen to promote from within the Spire network, so if you are looking for a long-term career with advancement opportunities you will find them at Spire.
At Spire Healthcare, caring is our passion, and our vision is to be recognised as a world-class healthcare business. We are committed to looking after people, both patients and colleagues. Here at Spire Portsmouth Hospital, we perform a wide range of surgery including orthopaedics.
This role will involve working as part of a wider multi-disciplinary team both in outpatients and on the ward to rehabilitate patients and prepare for discharge.
Duties and Responsibilities:
The Hospital covers a wide variety of surgical procedures:
Scrub for Consultant led surgeries that vary in complexity and specialism, such as orthopaedics, cosmetics, gynae and ENT to name a fewDevelop care plans that are appropriate to the patient, taking into consideration the care pathway, perioperative risks and their wellbeing.You will support in assessing patient's health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload, assisting in the delivery of care to meet the patient's needsYou will actively promote best practice and contribute towards quality improvements, collect collate and organize data, interpret all of the information and make a justifiable assessment, making this available to relevant othersYou will also develop a working environment and culture that actively improves health, safety and security and infection control, lead others in the development of knowledge, ideas and work practices Who we are looking for: Registered Nurse/Operating Department Practitioner with at least 2 years scrub experienceCurrent NMC/HCPC registration with no restriction on practice Experience of working in teams and with minimum supervisionCompetence across a range of skills, supported by professional and clinical knowledge acquired through state registration/practitioner qualificationYou will be highly motivated and used to working in challenging but rewarding environment.Orthopaedic experience would be highly desirable Benefits:We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidaysEmployer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailersPrivate medical insuranceLife assuranceHealth AssessmentEmployee Assistance ProgrammeSharesaveFree DBSFree Car park Our Values
We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:
Driving clinical excellenceDoing the right thingCaring is our passionKeeping it simpleDelivering on our promisesSucceeding and celebrating together Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.
We commit to our employee's well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.
Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care.
For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.
If we have received sufficient applications, this date may be brought forward so please submit your application as soon as possible.