Job Title: Registered Nurse - Theatre
Trust Location: The Shrewsbury and Telford trust
Pay Rates: £16 - £25 + holiday
Shift Patterns: Early, Lates, Nights, Long Days, Weekends & Bank Holidays
As a theatre nurse you'll be working closely with the operating team taking care of patients in their most vulnerable moments. From informing patients of the risks and benefits of their operation right through to assisting them with their recovery you'll play an integral role in the success of their procedure. Theatre nurses are heavily involved throughout the whole operation and can often act as the key link between the patient and other healthcare professionals.
Why join the Shrewsbury and Telford trust?
The Shrewsbury and Telford trust offers a wide range of acute hospital services including A&E, outpatients, diagnostics and critical care. There are a total of 700 beds across the 2 sites. We believe in our joint commitment to embrace and live our values, our PACT - Partnering, Ambitious, Caring and Trusted and look forward to welcoming you onto the team.
You will learn the following:
To foster a culture of openness and honesty, communicating effectively with staff, clients and patients
To multitask, be decisive and work as a team player to ensure the best results for the patient
How to create individualised care plans for each patient based on their specific needs
How to use the most up-to-date medical and diagnostic equipment
You'll receive the following benefits:
Exclusive access to first choice of shifts or placements at your Trust - access before they are made available to agency
Wellbeing incentives - take advantage of the wellbeing hub
Competitive pay rates - work this week, get paid next week
Manage your shifts and timesheets on the go - access your "My Bank" shift portal anywhere, anytime online or through your smartphone
Essential support when you need it - 24/7 365 days - Call us anytime
Multi-locational - work across neighbouring Trusts if you wish to
Varied working options to suit your lifestyle - access to the Bank gives you options of ad hoc shifts or fixed term placements
Training and development opportunities
Build holiday allowance for every shift you work
Stakeholder pension scheme available
What you'll be responsible for:
Assessing and monitoring patient conditions
Checking symptoms and vital signs and arranging diagnostic tests
Recognising, responding to, and managing emergency situations
Plan, deliver and evaluate standards of evidence-based nursing care
The role will involve, but not be limited to you performing the above.
You'll need to have the following qualification/experience:
A minimum of 6 months paid experience in a A&E nursing environment within a hospital in the last 3 years
Comply with NMC Professional Registration and keep up to date with current nursing practices
The ability to ensure accurate records are kept in accordance with CHS policy and NMC guidelines
Be committed to undertake regular mandatory training
*Depending on the Trust, you may require variable additional certification and skills.
Who are NHS Professionals?
We are NHS Professionals (NHSP), working together to care for patients in the NHS. Providing you with the power 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 across any of our client Trusts in England, as well as the ability to develop professionally and gain experience in several wards or areas.
Disclaimer
Please note, you will be contacted by email throughout the recruitment process, so please check your emails, including your junk/spam regularly. We regret we cannot contact everyone who is not selected for an interview, therefore if you do not hear from us within 21 days after submitting your application, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion