Job Title: Registered Nurse - Theatres
Trust: Royal Devon University Healthcare Trust
Location: Main sites are Royal Devon (Wonford Hospital) Exeter and North Devon District Hospital Barnstaple, other areas are Exmouth/Sidmouth/Honiton/Tiverton.
Pay Rates: £15-£25
Shift Patterns: 7:30am to 3:30pm, 7:30am to 12:30pm, 9am to 5pm, 12:30pm to 8:30pm, 3:30pm to 8:30pm, 8pm to 8am
About the Trust:
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust. Stretching across Northern, Eastern and Mid Devon, we have a workforce of over 15,000 staff, making us the largest employer in Devon. Our core services cover more than 615,000 people across more than 2,000 square miles, while some of our specialist services extend our reach as far as Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We deliver a wide range of emergency, specialist, and general medical services through North Devon District Hospital and the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford). Alongside our two acute hospitals, we provide integrated health and social care services across various settings including community inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics, and within people's own homes. Our hospitals are renowned for their research, innovation, and links to universities.
Why might this job interest you?
Being a scrub nurse in the NHS is a specialised and vital role within surgical teams, ensuring the smooth and safe operation of procedures in operating rooms. This position involves preparing and maintaining sterile equipment, assisting surgeons during operations, and ensuring patient safety throughout surgical interventions. The flexibility in scheduling enables scrub nurses to manage their work hours effectively, contributing to a balanced lifestyle while providing essential support in high-pressure surgical environments. It's a role that requires precision, teamwork, and a dedication to upholding the highest standards of patient care, making scrub nursing both challenging and immensely rewarding.
What you can add:
* Provide skilled clinical and technical assistance as a member of the operating theatre team.
* Participate in the assessment of patient care needs, implementing and maintaining agreed standards of care.
* Follow Codes of Professional Practice to provide high-quality care to patients undergoing treatment within the Pre-Operative Environment.
The role will involve, but not be limited to, performing the above.
What you'll need:
* Minimum of 6 months experience as a Registered Nurse in Theatres.
* Registered with NMC.
*Depending on the Trust, you may require variable additional certification and skills.
The benefits we can offer you in return:
* Be part of the NHSP community, caring for patients with a diverse team.
* Weekly pay to give you quicker access to your wages.
* Blue Light Card NHS Discount Provider.
* First choice of shifts/placements at the Trust over agencies.
* Access our support line any time.
* Flexible working options to suit your lifestyle.
* Training and development opportunities via the Trust and NHSP's own academy.
* Explore different wards to keep your skills up to date while gaining vital experience.
* Access to member activities such as member of the month, member appreciation week, key date giveaways, and webinars.
Who are NHS Professionals?
NHS Professionals is a flexible staff bank, owned by the Department of Health, providing you with the autonomy to decide when, how, and where you want to work. Supporting your lifestyle and making you feel part of the team and community.
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By joining us, you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts or fixed-term placements across any of our client Trusts in England.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £15.67-£25.07 per hour
Schedule:
* 10 hour shift
* 12 hour shift
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* Night shift
* Weekend availability
Experience:
* Nursing: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (preferred)
* NMC (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: M0042-24-5201
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