INTERNAL ONLY TO NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (NCIC) EMPLOYEES
Band 5 Theatre Recovery Nurse/Operating Department Practitioner
We have 67.5 hours available in our Recovery Department. Full-time and part-time hours will be considered.
Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to join our dynamic Theatre Team at the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle, the city at the heart of the Lake District.
We are currently recruiting Band 5 Recovery Practitioners (Registered Nurse/Operating Department Practitioner) to work in our Recovery Suite which provides perioperative care for both adults and children in the following specialities:
1. Obstetrics
2. Gynaecology and Urology
3. Upper GI and Colorectal
4. Trauma and Orthopaedics
5. Vascular
6. Head and Neck
7. Ophthalmology
We provide exemplary planned one-to-one care for patients who have had general or regional anaesthetic. This care varies from patients following the day surgery pathway to patients following enhanced care pathways for major surgery.
This post is suitable for experienced Registered Nurses/Operating Department Practitioners and is an exciting start to any newly qualified RN/ODP's career. A preceptorship period is offered to all successful applicants, along with a dedicated one-year preceptorship programme offering ten study days to enhance knowledge and skills.
Main duties of the job
The main role of this post is to provide excellent safe post-operative/anaesthetic care following the NCIC values and policies for all patients undergoing surgery within the Theatre Department.
To assess, plan, implement, and evaluate programs of care in partnership with the patient and the multidisciplinary team.
The Recovery Practitioner will carry out post-operative care in any of our three recovery areas: Main Theatre, the Elective Care Suite (Day Unit), and the Maternity Unit.
The post holder will demonstrate the compassionate values and behaviours needed for dignified care.
About us
At NCIC, we aim to deliver outstanding hospital and health services to half a million people. Established on 1st October 2019, the Trust is creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and offers a wide range of community and acute services throughout north Cumbria and beyond. We're responsible for delivering over 70 services across 15 locations and employ more than 6,500 members of staff.
Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high-quality care every time':
1. Being a clinically led organisation
2. Quality and safety at the heart
3. A positive patient experience every time
4. A great place to work
5. Managing our money well
As an organisation, we are committed to supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
Important Information
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
The Trust is committed to safeguarding adults and children, therefore if the post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended), the successful candidate(s) will be subject to a criminal records check with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
Employer details
Employer name
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Cumberland Infirmary
Newtown Road
Carlisle
CA2 7HY
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