T2 Healthcare
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Northampton, Northamptonshire
Senior Theatre Practitioner - Orthopaedic Scrub
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Overview
We are currently working in partnership with one of the biggest Private Hospital Organisations in the UK. Their Hospital in Northampton is currently looking for a Senior Theatre Practitioner – Orthopaedic Scrub for their Theatre department. This role is for 37.5 hours per week. The role holder will be required to cover a flexible shift pattern. Shifts will cover Mon-Sat 0800-2000. Role and responsibilities: Deliver safe quality care for patients during their peri-operative phase of care. To support, coordinate and actively assist in the management and organisation of care within the operating department. Provide quality planned care for patients during their peri-operative phase of care by ensuring all team members deliver quality patient care by providing appropriate clinical and managerial leadership. Lead in the delivery of patient care, during a list or specified period of time. Ensure that patient safety checks are carried out in accordance with the policy and that all practitioners adhere to the policy. Contribute to quality improvement. Develop and enhance the skills and knowledge of others and self. Promote best evidence-based practice within own scope of practice. Apply legislation, policies and procedures correctly. Achieve agreed objectives and demonstrating company behaviours at all time. Respect the patient’s dignity, privacy, wishes and beliefs. Maintain knowledge of Health and Safety at Work Act. Ensuring appropriate measures are taken in respect of Health and Safety for patients, relatives, visitors, hospital staff and contractors. Develop a strategy for peri-operative function and/or specialty service, including training and resource needs and implement an action plan to meet objectives. You will need to meet the following Criteria: Registered Practitioner with NMC or HCPC registration. Post-registration qualification relevant to functional specialty i.e. Advanced Scrub Practitioner or Surgical First Assistant qualification [for scrub leads]. ENB 998 and/or mentorship course. Approved / recognised anaesthetic course. ILS. Mentorship qualification ILM3 Maths, English GCSE at grades A to C or equivalent. Functional skills level 2 evidence. Significant post-registration experience within a high acuity specialty. Experience of customer care, including interacting with customers in challenging situations Previous experience working within an acute healthcare environment. Previous experiencing managing and leading a clinical team. Advanced Scrub Practitioner qualification desirable. ALS desirable. Previous qualification in healthcare desirable