Eastbourne Day Surgery/ Sussex Surgical Centre are looking to recruit a Registered Nurse and/or Operating Department Practitioner to join our theatre teams as a Multi skilled Practitioner.
The ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic, dynamic, and caring individual who is able to work within a challenging theatre environment delivering a high standard of safe care and effective practice.
Day Surgery covers a wide range of specialities including Urology, General Surgery, Gynaecology, Orthopaedics, Trauma, Breast, ENT, Max Fax.
Day Surgery operates between the hours 07:00-19:30 Monday - Friday; these hours are under review as part of reconfiguration for the new Sussex Surgical Centre opening.
Main duties of the job
Candidates should demonstrate professionalism, maturity, reliability, flexibility and be highly motivated individuals seeking a challenge who will thrive in a busy environment. You must be committed to cooperative team working at all times.
The theatre department is committed to offering a first-rate service and supporting staff development. We have a dedicated full-time practice educator who will provide support and continued professional development with opportunities to enhance your experience. Previous theatre experience is desirable.
About us
We are proud to provide 'Outstanding' care and be a great place to work.
We provide safe, compassionate and high-quality care to half a million people living or visiting East Sussex. We are one of the largest organisations in East Sussex, the only integrated provider of acute and community care in Sussex. Our extensive services are provided by 7000+ members of staff working from acute hospitals in Hastings and Eastbourne, three community hospitals in Bexhill, Rye and Uckfield, over 100 community sites and in people's own homes.
In 2020 the Care Quality Commission rated us as 'Good' overall, and 'Outstanding' for being caring and effective. The Conquest Hospital and our Community Services are rated 'Outstanding'. Eastbourne DGH rated 'Good'.
In 2020, the Trust launched its ambitious 'Building for our Future' programme. This once in a lifetime programme aims to repair, redevelop and expand our hospitals, transforming the environment in which we provide care for generations to come.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the job description attached.
If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* Registered Nurse or Registered Operating Department Practitioner
* Evidence of relevant CPD
* Theatre Practitioners must be registered with the Governing Body
Desirable
* Working towards Mentorship and CPD at degree level
Experience
Essential
* Experience of working in an acute hospital setting
* Previous experience of working as part of a team
Desirable
* Theatre experience
Skills
Desirable
* Theatre experience
Employer details
Employer name
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Eastbourne Hospital
Kings Drive
Eastbourne
BN21 2UD
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