Scrub Nurse

Job description

Job responsibilities

Here at SpaMedica our purpose built state of the art facilities are modern, first class and equipped with the latest technology. In 2018, SpaMedica became the largest NHS cataract surgery provider in the UK.

We are looking for people to join our family focused and employee led business to continue providing a high standard of care to each of our patients.

Hospital Address:Ground Floor, High Weald House, Bexhill Enterprise Park, Bexhill, TN39 5ES

Video tour of the Hospital:www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJMHcuPa1xY

Benefits for our Scrub Nurses/ODP:

• Up to £44,147 (Dependent on experience)
• Bonus 1 January - Potential to earn up to 5% of your salary based on hospital/company performance.
• Bonus 2 June - Potential to earn up to 5% of your salary based on individual performance.
• 4-day working week on a rota starting 7.30am til 5.30pm and 1 in 4 Saturdays.(No night shifts)
• Overtime opportunities available.
• 33 days holiday (Inclusive of bank holidays).
• Time in lieu scheme - If you go over your contracted hours, we will give you your time back.
• Recommend a Friend Award (£350 reward for both you and your friend).
• Free Annual Flu Vaccination.
• Contributory Pension Scheme.
• Professional registration NMC fees paid.
• Free uniform and DBS check.
• Transport links to the Hospital.
• Hospital close to a number of shop facilities.
• Free parking.
• Long service, employee recognition and appreciation awards.
• Discounted benefits at a large selection of retailers/hospitality.
• Specialised training and development in a theatre environment within Ophthalmology.

Role and Responsibilities of our Scrub Nurses/ODP:

• Provide Scrub/ODP assistance and experience for clinical procedures.
• Assist the consultant and clinical team in the delivery of all ophthalmic care.
• Manage all the theatre equipment daily.
• Admission and discharge of patients on theatre days.
• Adhere to the principles of clinical governance and NMC or HCPC guidelines.

Experience and Qualifications:

• NMC or HCPC Pin - your pin should not have any restrictions or conditions
• At least 6 months theatre experience post registration within a hospital or clinic setting.
• Previous experience in Ophthalmology desirable.

This role will be based at the Bexhill clinic, however travel to other sites may be required on occasion and for training.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• NMC or HCPC Pin - your pin should not have any restrictions or conditions

Experience

Essential

• At least 6 months theatre experience post registration within a hospital or clinic setting.
• Previous experience in Ophthalmology desirable.

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).

Employer details

Employer name

SpaMedica

Address

Spa Medica Eye Hospital

Glovers End

Bexhill-on-sea

East Sussex

TN39 5ES

Employer's website

https://www.spamedica.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)