Senior Anaesthetic Nurse/Operating Department Practitioner
| Posting date: | 27 May 2025 |
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| Salary: | £44,806.00 to £53,134.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £44806.00 - £53134.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 10 June 2025 |
| Location: | London, EC1V 2PD |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9273-25-0165 |
Summary
Lead the anaesthetic and recovery teams to ensure prompt theatre starts, patient safety, and effective care coordination. Uphold Trust values and professional standards while fostering a culture of respect, inclusivity, and dignity. Oversee the availability and functionality of anaesthetic and recovery equipment, ensuring timely escalation of any deficits. Champion adherence to the safer surgery checklist and infection prevention measures, acting as a link role where required. Deputise for the Clinical Lead for Anaesthetics and Recovery and participate in out-of-hours management as necessary. Provide hands-on clinical care, supervise documentation standards, and support learning opportunities for staff and students. Contribute to governance, audit, risk management, and service improvement initiatives across the department. Support workforce management, including recruitment, appraisals, performance monitoring, and staff training compliance. Collaborate with the Theatre Manager on budget management, stock control, and cost improvement strategies.