Scrub Nurse | Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 04 September 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £42,471 - £50,364 pa inclusive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 October 2024 |
| Location: | London, W6 8RF |
| Company: | IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6616538/290-SCCS-1618 |
Summary
Are you a dedicated and skilled nursing professional looking to make a difference in the surgical field? We are seeking a Scrub Nurse who is eager to learn, thrives under pressure, and can adapt and refine their skills according to the demands of our dynamic unit. In this role, you will plan and deliver specialized, high-quality care to patients peri-operatively, in line with our intraoperative plans. Your expertise will be crucial in leading the scrub team, carrying out tasks related to scrubbing and circulating, and working alongside surgeons and anaesthetists to provide the best care possible to patients under anaesthesia.
Our team is committed to excellence in every aspect of our service, and we are looking for someone who takes pride in our values of always doing our best, listening, understanding, and valuing what our service users tell us. You will be expected to be open, honest, straightforward, and reliable, relating to everyone as an individual. Your ability to handle high-pressure situations with calm and professionalism will be key to your success in this role.
We believe in creating an inclusive and supportive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We are looking for someone who can work collaboratively with a diverse team of healthcare professionals and provide empathetic care to our patients. Your dedication and talent will drive success not just within our unit but across the entire Trust.
If you are passionate about surgical nursing and thrive in a fast-paced, challenging environment, we would love to hear from you. Join us and be part of a team that is dedicated to excellence and innovation in healthcare. Apply now and take the next step in your career with us!
• The post holder will work with the theatre manager and multi-disciplinary team members in monitoring and maintaining policies, standards of care and staff development, as part of the theatre team. In addition he/she will provide specialist care and/or support and deputise for the Team Leader/Clinical Coordinator in the management of the clinical area. This will involve dealing with complex situations and having to take appropriate action in emergency or unforeseen situations.
• Following progression through the foundation gateway, the post holder will be supported to develop the skills and knowledge to progress through the second gateway when they will be expected to carry out all relevant duties without supervision, as delegated by line manager.
• Provide specialist advice to support and facilitate high quality, individualised care to patients/clients and relatives/carers without supervision in collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team.
• To be flexible in the approach to the clinical area and provide cover for any area specified.
At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.
Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You’ll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.
Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.
We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk to us at interview.
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.
For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.
This advert closes on Monday 23 Sep 2024