Appoint Healthcare
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 Per Annum - Negotiable depending on experience
Position: Lead Theatre Nurse / Theatre Manager / Lead Practitioner
Service: Eye Health Clinic - Brand-New Purpose-Built Clinic!
Care: Theatre / Ophthalmic / Ophthalmology - Scrub
Hours: Full-time - Monday - Friday
Contract type: Permanent
About the Role
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a driven and experienced Lead Theatre Nurse / Practitioner to join our highly reputable New Purpose Built state-of-the-art private eye clinic based in Welwyn Garden City. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Lead Theatre Nurse / Practitioner to join our thriving and expanding company. You will be exposed to a wide range of specialities. The service practices some of the most advanced treatments offering a range of surgical procedures in specialist fields within Ophthalmology. This is a great opportunity for a Lead Theatre Nurse / Practitioner to lead a team in assisting patients undergoing procedures including cataract surgery in a fast-paced environment.
Duties and Responsibilities
* Take responsibility for effective rostering of the team to meet the needs of clinics and theatre lists.
* Hold regular team meetings, providing training and coaching, and ensure continuous professional development (CPD) for yourself and your team.
* Conduct various audits, including medicine management, and investigate any accidents or complaints.
* Ensure stock levels and consumable requirements are met.
* Ensure the highest standards are met in terms of patient safety, confidentiality, clinical compliance and hygiene levels.
* Monitor patients' conditions during surgery and review patient charts to confirm data.
Who We're Looking For
* Be NMC / HCPC registered - your pin must not have any restrictions or conditions.
* Previous hospital eye service or private eye clinic experience is essential.
* At least 2 years' experience working as a Lead Theatre Nurse / Practitioner in a similar setting.
* Ophthalmology / Optometry experience is essential.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-volume clinical setting.
* Knowledge of clinical practice and awareness of current developments in Optometry.
Why Should You Apply?
Employees are offered a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
* 33 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays + your birthday off.
* Competitive annual salary.
* Purpose built - Brand new site.
* Private pension scheme.
* Blue Light Card.
* Death in service X 3 of your salary.
* Access to a free 24/7 GP consultation service.
* Excellent career progression opportunities - and regular salary increases.
* Great ongoing training and career development from their own learning and development team.
* Free access to headspace.
* Free Specsavers eye tests and vouchers worth over £200.
* Gym Membership.
* Private medical insurance.
* Life assurance.
* Free Parking.
Fit the Profile? Then Why Not Apply:
Great! You are almost there in taking the first step to a brand-new job role. All you need to do is simply click apply or contact Jon King directly.
Person Specification
All applicants for the role of Lead Theatre Nurse / Practitioner must have a valid NMC / HCPC registration with no restrictions and full eligibility to live and work in the UK. At least 2 years of theatre experience within a private eye or hospital experience in the UK is essential for this position.
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