Operating Department Practitioner/Registered Nurse
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We are looking for a highly motivated, organised, and skilled ODP/RN to join our dynamic team. Our trust offers a diverse range of specialties, including urology, breast surgery, gynaecology, ENT, general surgery, trauma and orthopaedics, ophthalmology, pain management and dermatology services. The department includes three operating theatres, a minor ops theatre, and a procedure room, providing a fast-paced environment with a variety of clinical cases.
As a Band 5 Theatre ODP/RN in our day-case theatres, you will play a key role in ensuring the safe and effective running of the theatres, providing anaesthetic and surgical assistance to patients undergoing a variety of surgical procedures. You will be involved in all aspects of theatre care, including the preparation and maintenance of theatre equipment, ensuring that the patient’s needs are met before, during, and after surgery.
The role will require you to be organised, flexible and able to manage a busy workload effectively to meet the needs of the department. Your responsibilities will also extend to providing mentorship and support to junior staff members across all areas of theatre practice.
There may be occasions where you will be required to work at King's Mill Hospital, which is also part of Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, allowing you to broaden your experience and contribute to services across our Trust.
To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer the job description attached.
Thank you for your interest in this role.
Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here and we are the Health Service Journal’s Trust of the Year in 2020.
The Care Quality Commission rated King’s Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall we are rated Outstanding for care.
For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion are fundamental in contributing to an inclusive workplace at Sherwood Forest Hospitals. The Trust does not tolerate any forms of discrimination, racism, bullying and harassment. All staff, at all times, in the performance of their duties are expected to demonstrate equal treatment of everyone and ensure that every member of staff regardless of differences are respected, valued and appreciated. All staff are expected to have an understanding of the Trust’s Equality, Diversity and Inclusion policy and associated Equality, Diversity and Human Rights Legislation.
We would love you to join us.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Amy Sprigg Job title: Department leader Email address: amy.sprigg@nhs.net Telephone number: 01623 685835
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Health Care Provider
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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