Main theatre recovery Unit is situated within the theatre suite and caters for up to eighteen immediate post-operative patients at any one time, we also provide cover on the New Clatterbridge Cancer Centre to which the Recovery staff rotate.
The current staff are all highly skilled recovery practitioners responsible for the safe admission care and discharge of all patients from the variety of disciplines to destinations such as Theatre Admissions Unit, wards within the hospital and critical care.
As we work very closely with Theatre Admissions Unit staff may be expected to support the unit in times of staff shortage.
Although experience would be beneficial it is not an essential requirement for this post as full training will be given, and the successful candidate would achieve their competencies guided by an experienced recovery practitioner who will act as a preceptor.
Theatre Recovery works on a 24/7 basis therefore applicants must be aware that there are a variety of shift patterns including out of hour services. Applicants will be required to work in a flexible working pattern to meet the need of the service.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for Band 5 Staff Nurses in our Theatre Recovery Unit.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic individual to work within our busy theatres complex. We are proud of our ethos of welcoming new practitioners and providing a supportive, team orientated environment.
The Royal Liverpool University NHS Hospital currently has 18 operating theatres covering all major specialities, including Urology, Breast and endocrine, Renal Transplant, Upper GI, Colorectal, HPB Surgery, Liver, Ophthalmology and interventional radiology to name a few and we currently have a vacancy for a band 5 staff nurse in the Recovery unit.
Main Theatre Recovery Unit is situated within the theatre suite and caters for up to eighteen immediate post-operative patients at any one time, we also provide cover for the New Clatterbridge Cancer Centre to which the Recovery staff rotate.
The current staff are all highly skilled recovery practitioners responsible for the safe admission, care and discharge of all patients from the variety of disciplines mentioned above to destinations such as Theatre Admission Unit, wards within the hospital and critical care.
As we work very closely with Theatre admissions unit, staff may be expected to support the unit in times of staff shortage.
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.
UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.
For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.
Aintree University Hospital is the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility. Broadgreen Hospital is home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation. Liverpool Women’s Hospital specialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK’s largest single site maternity hospital each year. The Royal Liverpool University Hospital is the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.
For roles at Liverpool Women’s, visit their careers page.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for Band 5 Staff Nurses in our Theatre Recovery Unit.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic individual to work within our busy theatres complex. We are proud of our ethos of welcoming new practitioners and providing a supportive, team orientated environment.
The Royal Liverpool University NHS Hospital currently has 18 operating theatres covering all major specialities, including Urology, Breast and endocrine, Renal Transplant, Upper GI, Colorectal, HPB Surgery, Liver, Ophthalmology and interventional radiology to name a few and we currently have a vacancy for a band 5 staff nurse in the Recovery unit.
Main theatre recovery Unit is situated within the theatre suite and caters for up to eighteen immediate post-operative patients at any one time, we also provide cover for the New Clatterbridge Cancer Centre to which the Recovery staff rotate.
The current staff are all highly skilled recovery practitioners responsible for the safe admission care and discharge of all patients from the variety of disciplines mentioned above to destinations such as theatre admissions unit, wards within the hospital and critical care.
As we work very closely with theatre admissions unit, and staff may be expected to support the unit and forward waiting area in times of staff shortage.
Although experience would be beneficial it is not an essential requirement for this post as full training will be given and the successful candidate would achieve their competencies guided by an experienced recovery practitioner who will act as a preceptor.
Theatre recovery works on a 24/7 basis therefore applicants must be aware that there are a variety of shift patterns including out of hour services. Applicants will be required to work in a flexible working pattern to meet the need of the service.
This advert closes on Tuesday 18 Mar 2025