* To provide specialist technical & clinical advice to relevant colleagues in the peri-operative setting.
* To provide information & support to patients having anaesthesia / surgery.
To provide & assist with the development of safe & high quality specialist patient care & to work within the guidelines of the Trust Nursing & Midwifery Strategy.
* Inform manager when changes in circumstances affect safe & competent practice.
* Establish and develop effective communication with all disciplines, patients/clients & relatives. Has the ability to present complex, sensitive and sometimes contentious information where there are significant barriers to acceptance using interpersonal & communication skills.
* Assist the team leader to ensure the effective induction and orientation of new staff.
* Attend routine departmental and occasionally specialty meetings.
* Assist the team leader in developing the practice supervision needed within the specialty.
At UHSussex, diversity is our strength, and we want you to feel included to help us always put the Patient First. Your uniqueness and experiences will be part of our creative and innovative community where everyone is encouraged to succeed. We have a range of Staff Networks to help break down barriers, and can offer a buddy to help new members settle in. We’re proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) and a Veteran Aware Trust.
We treat our patients and staff with the same compassion and empathy we expect for ourselves. We’re here for them when they need us, and we go above and beyond to meet their needs. This can be seen in our Wellbeing Programme for staff which is extensive and designed to support you when you need it, including where possible, flexible working to support work life balance - because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves.
As a university trust and a leader in healthcare research, we value learning, teaching and training so that we can be the best that we can be. From the moment you start with us and throughout your career we will help you to grow and develop. We hope that in choosing UHSussex you are choosing a long and happy career where you will be able to see the difference you make and feel valued for all that you do.
We look forward to receiving your application and the start of your journey with UHSussex.
Candidate Information Pack: https://www.uhsussex.nhs.uk/resources/candidate-information-pack/
For further details / informal visits contact:
Name: JANICE O'BRIEN
Job title: CLINICAL THEATRE MANAGER
Email address: janice.o'brien1@nhs.net
Telephone number: 01444448790
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