Job summary
Nursing Associate Band 4 Theatres - Scrub/Recovery
QVH is a specialist NHS hospital providing life-changing reconstructive surgery, burns care and rehabilitation services for people across the South of England.
As a surgical hospital we provide a service in the following surgical pathways:-
1. Major head and neck reconstructive surgery
2. Maxillofacial/Orthognathic/trauma
3. Plastic surgery, including major reconstruction
4. Hand surgery
5. Ophthalmics, including complex corneal reconstruction
6. Burns for reconstructive surgery
7. Trauma
Main duties of the job
If you are looking to expand your knowledge and skills in specialist surgical procedures or acute Recovery care then we offer the perfect opportunity at QVH.
Whether you are experienced in scrub/recovery or not we offer training and support. Our success is underpinned by the skills and enthusiasm of our staff and a strong culture of partnership. We are fully committed to training and development of the workforce with support for continuing education and learning.
About us
A centre of excellence, with an international reputation for pioneering advanced techniques and treatments. Everything we do is informed by our passion for providing the highest quality care and the best clinical outcomes.
At QVH we are proud of our achievements and our specialist services continue to record excellent clinical outcomes for patients. We regularly receive excellent results from patient satisfaction surveys and on average 98% of inpatients say they would recommend the hospital to their family or friends.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will work as part of a team to provide a safe, cost effective, efficient care environment for patients, relatives and carers. They will be expected to function clinically within the Operating Department and other associated areas as required.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
8. Registered Nursing Associate
Desirable
9. HLS adult and Paediatric
Experience
Essential
10. Experience in perioperative environment
11. Experience in a hospital or equivalent care setting