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Theatre Practitioner - Theatre Recovery
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Job Description
If you do not have a current PIN number you will not be shortlisted, please do not apply for this Registered Nurse Vacancy Applications are invited to join our enthusiastic and innovative team at Theatre Recovery based within Glasgow Royal Infirmary. We are seeking motivated individuals who strive to deliver patient centred care competently with an emphasis on service delivery. You will be offered a supported induction period and the opportunity to develop learning pathways such as relevant Degree/Master modules. It is also essential you have evidence of continual development, good IT skills, good communication skills and enthusiasm for working in a complex care environment. We are particularly interested to receive applications from those experienced in post-operative care, intensive care or who have a surgical background. There is an expectation to rotate within all theatre recovery areas, participate in a 24/7 coverage rota and engage in cross site working within the North Sector. As a key member in this fast paced area you will require a "can do" approach. The Theatre Recovery Department provides pre and post anaesthetic/surgical care for planned and emergency theatre patients who undergo surgery in specialisms such as Orthopaedics, General, Gynaecology, Plastics and Urology. This patient group require highly specialised complex nursing care and technical interventions post operatively. It is essential that you are currently a Registered Nurse/Operating Department Practitioner with the NMC and that you have a keen interest in learning and developing Specialist knowledge and skills within a wide range of Perioperative procedures both clinical and technical (instrumentation/equipment). The shift pattern for this post is 9.5hr shift. Informal Contact: Janice Furphy, Senior Charge Nurse, Tel No: 0141 211 5580 Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs .