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The Band 5 role is a primary function supporting the team for the optimal care of our patients. The delivery of high quality, effective and compassionate health care to the patients of the Hampshire Hospitals Foundation Trust is the most important objective for the organisation.
•Qualified operating theatre nurse/practitioner.
•Providing skilled support to the clinical team, ensuring necessary / appropriate equipment is
available for treatment needs of the patients and reporting anyfaults or issues appropriately.
• Skills to work across various areas within theatre; recovery, scrub andanaesthetics within own
competence.
• Deputise for Band 6 Theatre nurses within specialities.
• Lead a theatre team in the absence of a band 6 or above.
• Mentoring junior members of staff andstudents.
• Supporting colleagues within theatre and the multidisciplinary team asnecessary.
• Communicating any changes within the theatre list to the theatre coordinator of main
theatres following team brief.
• Ensuring the WHO Check list is carried out in full on every patient on thetheatre list.
• Assisting Senior Theatre Team with reviewing of theatre procedures and practice
Our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites: Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester and Andover War Memorial Hospital. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 people across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire.
Our cultural ambition is to have a culture that places people at the heart of all we do, where we all belong, and where learning, improvement and excellence thrive.
We provide specialist services to people across the UK and internationally. We are one of only two centres in the UK treating pseudomyxoma peritonei (a rare form of abdominal cancer) and we are leaders in the field of tertiary liver cancer and colorectal cancer.
The trust employs more than 9,000 staff and has a turnover of over £500 million a year. As a Foundation Trust, we are directly accountable to our members through the governors. The Council of Governors represent the interests of their constituencies and influence the future plans of the Foundation Trust.
For further information about this role please see Job Description document attached.
If you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us.
This advert closes on Tuesday 19 Nov 2024
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