Job summary
Are you looking for the a job in a beautiful modern hospital with amazing staff who strive to provide a first class service to all patients? Well, look no further, you can expect a warm welcome at Kinvara Private Hospital and would fit right in!
This role provides a unique opportunity for flexible shift patterns, great pay rates. You will be able to build or develop on your existing skills and work with a variety of specialities and world class surgeons.
What you'll need as an Operating Department Practitioner (ODP) - Anaesthetics :
- HCPC registration and educated to degree level
- At least 3 years experience
- Up-to-date clinical best practice knowledge
- The right to work in the UK
Why Choose Kinvara?
- Flexible hours to fit around your lifestyle and/or childcare
- Choice in shift patterns (early; late; night shifts or long days) very few weekends
- Beautiful environment to work in
- Professional development opportunities
- Generous bonuses if you refer other nurses and carers to the hospital
Main duties of the job
Core Responsibilities:
Assist in the delivery of patient care.
Contribute to quality improvement.
Develop and enhance the skills and knowledge of others and self.
Promote best evidence based practice within own scope of practice.
Apply legislation, policies and procedures correctly.
Respect the patients dignity, privacy, wishes and beliefs.
About us
Kinvara Private Hospital is a modern, boutique private hospital in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. The hospital serves the population of South Yorkshire and beyond, and is easily accessed via train, M1 and M18. Free parking is provided.
Facilities at the hospital include 21 inpatient beds, disabled-friendly rooms, 2 laminar flow operating theatres and 3 consultation rooms.
We offer the most up to date surgical treatments combined with a warm welcome and a professional and caring service from our nursing team.
We specialise in the areas of orthopaedics, cosmetic surgery, and women's health, but also undertake general surgery and are seeking bank theatre scrub nurses to work in our busy theatres.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Assemble, check and prepare the appropriate anaesthetic and surgical equipment, drugs and consumables
for a wide range of operative procedures incorporating various types of anaesthesia. To ensure the safe care
of the patient during their perioperative phase of care.
The ability to coordinate the use of the supplies and equipment during the operating list ensuring the
equipment is used in an appropriate and safe manner.
Conduct mandatory patient checks including informed consent, patients identity and operative site against
the supporting documentation, prior to the start of the anaesthetic and prior to the start of the procedure.
Complete mandatory surgical checks prior to the start of the procedure, during and pre wound closure.
Assist the Anaesthetist throughout the perioperative phase of care.
Assist the anaesthetist in monitoring the patients condition throughout the procedure. Taking appropriate
action to manage any arising complications through contingency planning.
Assist the Anaesthetist during the immediate postoperative phase of care as required.
Monitor the patients condition throughout the immediate post operative phase of care, taking appropriate
action to manage any arising complications through contingency planning.
Proactively monitor the patients level of discomfort/pain and take appropriate actions to ensure the patient
is comfortable.
All team members are responsible for behaving in a manner that does not put themselves, patients, visitors and
other team members in danger or at risk in the clinical environment.
To assist in the maintenance of stock levels, including pharmaceutical products.
To assist in the maintenance of theatre cleanliness and tidiness and adhere to infection control policy and
procedures at all times.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Assemble, check and prepare the appropriate anaesthetic and surgical equipment, drugs and consumables
for a wide range of operative procedures incorporating various types of anaesthesia. To ensure the safe care
of the patient during their perioperative phase of care.
The ability to coordinate the use of the supplies and equipment during the operating list ensuring the
equipment is used in an appropriate and safe manner.
Conduct mandatory patient checks including informed consent, patients identity and operative site against
the supporting documentation, prior to the start of the anaesthetic and prior to the start of the procedure.
Complete mandatory surgical checks prior to the start of the procedure, during and pre wound closure.
Assist the Anaesthetist throughout the perioperative phase of care.
Assist the anaesthetist in monitoring the patients condition throughout the procedure. Taking appropriate
action to manage any arising complications through contingency planning.
Assist the Anaesthetist during the immediate postoperative phase of care as required.
Monitor the patients condition throughout the immediate post operative phase of care, taking appropriate
action to manage any arising complications through contingency planning.
Proactively monitor the patients level of discomfort/pain and take appropriate actions to ensure the patient
is comfortable.
All team members are responsible for behaving in a manner that does not put themselves, patients, visitors and
other team members in danger or at risk in the clinical environment.
To assist in the maintenance of stock levels, including pharmaceutical products.
To assist in the maintenance of theatre cleanliness and tidiness and adhere to infection control policy and
procedures at all times.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
- Phlebotomy
- ILS
- Cannulation
- Mentorship
Experience
Essential
- Minimum of three years experience
Desirable
- Experience of working within the private sector
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
- Phlebotomy
- ILS
- Cannulation
- Mentorship
Experience
Essential
- Minimum of three years experience
Desirable
- Experience of working within the private sector
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
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).
