Here at the RUH, we are very proud of our Theatre Department. It is going through a period of modernisation, with exciting new technologies and a refurbishment that will set us up for the future. We are a diverse, highly motivated department which covers an array of specialties and provides the best possible care for our patients. We believe in the 'Gold' standard and nothing else will do. If you feel you can fit in with our ethos and believe you can meet our Core Values, we want to hear from you.
We are looking for a Scrub Practitioner with an interest in day surgery, covering Opthalmics, ENT, OMFS, ESAC, Urology, Dental, and a range of general/other surgery demands. Experience within Theatres would be great; however, training can be offered to those with a positive attitude to learning and a 'can do' approach.
Our Team is eager to meet you and would love for you to join our friendly, supportive, fun, professional department.
Main duties of the job
Carry out scrub duties according to policies and procedures, contributing to quality improvement, and promoting best evidence-based practice.
Benefits and opportunities
* A range of rotational learning opportunities and courses
* With flexible working patterns, you will be free to discuss your own personal needs and we will do our best to support you in line with departmental requirements
* Competitive bank rates for additional work
* A unique new starter program, to ensure your transition into our department is a smooth one, guiding you through a training package to suit your needs, along with mentors and line managers for added support and security.
About us
At the RUH, we're proud to put people at the heart of what we do, working together as one team to make a difference for our patients, each other, and our community. No matter what your role is, we value everyone's contribution in supporting the exceptional, person-centred care we pride ourselves on.
We are committed to creating a compassionate and inclusive environment. This can be seen in our growing community of staff networks - celebrating successes and creating opportunities to listen and learn. We value our differences, champion kindness and civility, and truly believe that diversity makes us stronger.
A culture of learning, developing and innovating is the thread that runs throughout our whole organisation. We want to support you to thrive, taking your career to its full potential.
We value staff wellbeing, with a well-established programme of support. We believe in a holistic approach spanning all aspects of living a healthy life, including physical, emotional, spiritual, and financial wellbeing. We've even got a pool!
We are committed to supporting you and hope you want to join our team. In the meantime, find out more about living and working in the beautiful historic city of Bath, learn about our extensive package of staff benefits, and read about how we're providing healthcare fit for the future with the landmark Dyson Cancer Centre and our passion for research.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached the job description and person specification for more information about the role.
Person Specification
Qualifications and Training
Essential
* State Registered with Nursing & Midwifery Council or HCPC
Desirable
* Post-registration training preferably in speciality area
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
* Able to demonstrate effective consolidation of nursing knowledge & practice after qualification & preceptorship
Desirable
* Experience of taking charge of a ward and delegating responsibilities
Employer details
Employer name
Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal United Hospital NHS Trust
Combe Park
Bath
BA1 3NG
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