Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Perioperative Care Practitioners (Scrub Side), Theatres, PCH
To act as a scrub practitioner/circulating practitioner for the whole range of surgical specialties.
To develop surgical scrub skills in all specialties.
Main duties of the job
The Theatre Department in Prince Charles Hospital is looking for a Theatre Practitioner to join their busy team. The successful applicant must have an in-depth knowledge of the health service with first level Nursing registration or the Operating Department Practitioner qualification. The applicant must demonstrate excellent organisational and communication skills and the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team. The successful applicant must be dynamic and pro-active, and be flexible to changing work demands. The successful applicant will join a supportive team who are passionate about the department and the quality of care they deliver.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.
We live by our core values:
* We listen, learn and improve
* We treat everyone with respect
* We all work together as one team
We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15,000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only the lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.
Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
Person Specification
Qualification
* Nursing degree / Registered General Nurse or equivalent (Registered Operating Department Practitioner for example)
Experience
* Must be able to demonstrate a knowledge of the surgical environment and type of work to be undertaken
* Student placement in theatre
* Previous experience in a theatre environment
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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