Theatre Sister/Team Leader (Breast/Plastic Surgery)
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
* To lead and work within the Plastic Surgery Theatre teams, providing high quality care for the patients and acting as a resource for that speciality.
* To plan and manage the implementation of individual care programmes for patients in the perioperative period as part of the Theatre team.
* To guide, instruct and monitor junior staff, students and support staff.
* To practice in accordance with Professional Codes and statutory requirements.
* The post holder will be expected to meet objectives set out during Personal Development Reviews.
* To work flexibly within any area of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust as directed by the Senior Nurse/Matron to provide support according to service needs.
* To work as part of a 24-hour unit, participating in on calls, weekend working, and night duty.
Main duties of the job
As a key member of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, you will be joining an exceptional team working together to help our patients stay healthy when they need it most.
Job responsibilities
We require a professional, flexible, motivated, and committed person who is capable of leading a team and delivering high quality, patient-focused care within a busy, progressive, and varied department. The post holder will be based within the Plastics and Breast Reconstructive Surgery Specialities and alongside the Clinical Nurse Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the Theatres. You will also be expected to participate in the day-to-day running of the Theatre Department both in and out of hours.
The General Theatre Department undertakes a wide range of specialities in both the elective and emergency settings including Orthopaedic Trauma, ENT, Max Fax, Plastics, Vascular, General Surgery including upper GI/Colo-rectal and Urology. We also do Robotic Urological Colorectal ENT and Gynecology procedures. Within this Department, you will be required to participate in on calls and weekend working.
Working Pattern: 37.5 hours per week, 4-day week including 3 day shifts 08:00 - 18:00 and 1 Late shift 11:30 - 21:00.
Interview Date: To be confirmed.
For further information or if you would like to arrange an informal chat or visit please contact: Fiona Parsley, Clinical Nurse Manager on 01392 402406.
Employer name: Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.
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