Are you a nurse looking to work in theatre and recovery, particularly within maternity, obstetric, or gynaecological settings? We have an exceptional opportunity for you at Queen Charlotte’s Hospital, which has again been rated ‘Outstanding’ by the CQC.
We seek a motivated and enthusiastic nurse who is keen to take on challenges in maternity care and is committed to providing exceptional care to women and their families in both theatre and recovery settings. This role will offer you a diverse range of experiences, ensuring both job satisfaction and a significant impact on patient outcomes.
As a vital member of the delivery suite team, you will be directly involved in the care of mothers and babies, supported by our midwifery team. Your responsibilities will include overseeing the daily stock of equipment and consumables and coordinating with sterile supplies to maintain the upkeep of instruments.
Join us at Queen Charlotte’s Hospital to play a key role in enhancing patient safety and well-being during surgical procedures, contributing to the positive experiences of mothers and babies.
• To provide care to women in the operating theatre and maternity recovery area
• Be able to assess care needs and develop, implement and evaluate programmes of care
• Prepares and assembles theatre equipment and instruments
• Responsible for maintaining asepsis intraoperatively
• Ensures safety of the theatre and recovery environment including stock levels and storage of equipment
• Provides support to students/learners within the unit
• Works collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary team members in maintaining policies and standards of patient care related to perioperative and postoperative management
• To have an understanding of recognition of the deteriorating patient and escalate in a timely manner to appropriate clinician
At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.
Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You’ll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.
Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.
We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk to us at interview.
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.
For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.
This advert closes on Tuesday 29 Oct 2024