Senior Theatre Practitioner/SFA FlexiBank
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 19 Gorffennaf 2025 |
|---|---|
| Oriau: | Rhan Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 10 Awst 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | AL10 9UA |
| Cwmni: | ONE Hatfield Hospital |
| Math o swydd: | Dros dro |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 37088-403-07181019 |
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SENIOR THEATRE PRACTITIONER/SFA
One Hatfield Hospital has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Theatre Practitioner/SFA to join our friendly and dynamic team on a FlexiBank contract. Working as part of a busy, efficient team to ensure a high standard of individualised patient care and safety. This will include working as a Surgical First Assistant and Theatre Practitioner.
Please note: this is a FlexiBank role working on an 'as and when required' basis; you will be required to supplement staffing levels during busy periods and provide cover for existing staff during periods of annual leave or absence.
SENIOR THEATRE PRACTITIONER/SFA
QUALIFICATIONS
o Registered Nurse with NMC or
o Registered Operating Department Practitioner with HCPC
o Surgical First Assistant Certificate (Accredited University Course)
EXPERIENCE
o A minimum of 2 years clinical experience as Surgical First Assistant / Scrub Practitioner
o Evidence of continuous professional development and its application
SKILLS
o Demonstrable knowledge and skills in a variety of specialties. With will include General, ENT, Gynaecology, Urology, Plastics and Orthopaedics.
o Patient focussed, able to deliver high level of customer service.
o Sound written, numerical, and verbal communication skills.
o Sound computer skills using MS Office Suite and Compucare(training provided).
o Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the business.
o Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently as required.
o Enthusiasm for cross-functional working, such as day care.
DESIRABLES
o Private healthcare experience.
o Previous experience in a senior position.
o Assisting in Surgical Procedures within their scope of practice and training.
SENIOR THEATRE PRACTITIONER/SFA
Main responsibilities & duties of the role:
o Support the Theatre team in the care of patients prior to and during surgery.
o Undertake all safety checks to a high standard, documenting as per procedure.
o Assess patient care requirements, implementing and evaluating outcomes. Ensure the highest standards of infection prevention and control.
o Ensure that all documentation relating to patient care is within the boundaries of the national and hospital guidelines for good record keeping.
o Ensure that all incidents, accidents, and near misses are appropriately recorded and reported. Participate in investigations and implement changes to practice.
o Ensure adequate stock levels are maintained.
o Support with mentoring junior members of the team, assessing competencies, as well as supporting and identifying individual training needs.
o Support new business initiatives and assist with their implementation
o Provide clinical expertise.
o Take the lead in your clinical area for assigned cases, organising activities, and ensuring maintenance of a safe environment.
o Ensure audits are undertaken and action plans put in place for improvement.
SENIOR THEATRE PRACTITIONER/SFA
ABOUT THE HOSPITAL
One Hatfield Hospital has the very latest technology ensuring that our operating theatres provide patients and employees with the very best environment to keep them safe and free from infection, and is home to the latest theatres, specialist rehabilitation Physiotherapy and outpatient diagnostic facilities including fast-track access to X-ray, CT, MRI and ultrasound.
One Hatfield is ideally located for candidates around the Hatfield, St Albans, Stevenage, Watford, North London, Essex and throughout Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire.
OUR RECRUITMENT PROCESS
At One Hatfield Hospital we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive working environment. We strive to create a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
ONE HATFIELD HOSPITAL IS COMMITTED TO SAFEGUARDING AND PROMOTING THE WELFARE OF CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE, AND VULNERABLE ADULTS. ALL STAFF ARE EXPECTED TO SHARE THIS COMMITMENT. THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL BE REQUIRED TO UNDERGO AN ENHANCED DBS CHECK AND PROVIDE SATISFACTORY REFERENCES. THEY WILL ALSO BE SUBJECT TO PROOF OF ELIGIBILITY TO WORK IN THE UK.
One Hatfield Hospital reserves the right to remove job adverts before the closing date.
OHH: Senior Theatre Practitioner/SFA
One Hatfield Hospital has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Theatre Practitioner/SFA to join our friendly and dynamic team on a FlexiBank contract. Working as part of a busy, efficient team to ensure a high standard of individualised patient care and safety. This will include working as a Surgical First Assistant and Theatre Practitioner.
Please note: this is a FlexiBank role working on an 'as and when required' basis; you will be required to supplement staffing levels during busy periods and provide cover for existing staff during periods of annual leave or absence.
SENIOR THEATRE PRACTITIONER/SFA
QUALIFICATIONS
o Registered Nurse with NMC or
o Registered Operating Department Practitioner with HCPC
o Surgical First Assistant Certificate (Accredited University Course)
EXPERIENCE
o A minimum of 2 years clinical experience as Surgical First Assistant / Scrub Practitioner
o Evidence of continuous professional development and its application
SKILLS
o Demonstrable knowledge and skills in a variety of specialties. With will include General, ENT, Gynaecology, Urology, Plastics and Orthopaedics.
o Patient focussed, able to deliver high level of customer service.
o Sound written, numerical, and verbal communication skills.
o Sound computer skills using MS Office Suite and Compucare(training provided).
o Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the business.
o Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently as required.
o Enthusiasm for cross-functional working, such as day care.
DESIRABLES
o Private healthcare experience.
o Previous experience in a senior position.
o Assisting in Surgical Procedures within their scope of practice and training.
SENIOR THEATRE PRACTITIONER/SFA
Main responsibilities & duties of the role:
o Support the Theatre team in the care of patients prior to and during surgery.
o Undertake all safety checks to a high standard, documenting as per procedure.
o Assess patient care requirements, implementing and evaluating outcomes. Ensure the highest standards of infection prevention and control.
o Ensure that all documentation relating to patient care is within the boundaries of the national and hospital guidelines for good record keeping.
o Ensure that all incidents, accidents, and near misses are appropriately recorded and reported. Participate in investigations and implement changes to practice.
o Ensure adequate stock levels are maintained.
o Support with mentoring junior members of the team, assessing competencies, as well as supporting and identifying individual training needs.
o Support new business initiatives and assist with their implementation
o Provide clinical expertise.
o Take the lead in your clinical area for assigned cases, organising activities, and ensuring maintenance of a safe environment.
o Ensure audits are undertaken and action plans put in place for improvement.
SENIOR THEATRE PRACTITIONER/SFA
ABOUT THE HOSPITAL
One Hatfield Hospital has the very latest technology ensuring that our operating theatres provide patients and employees with the very best environment to keep them safe and free from infection, and is home to the latest theatres, specialist rehabilitation Physiotherapy and outpatient diagnostic facilities including fast-track access to X-ray, CT, MRI and ultrasound.
One Hatfield is ideally located for candidates around the Hatfield, St Albans, Stevenage, Watford, North London, Essex and throughout Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire.
OUR RECRUITMENT PROCESS
At One Hatfield Hospital we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive working environment. We strive to create a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
ONE HATFIELD HOSPITAL IS COMMITTED TO SAFEGUARDING AND PROMOTING THE WELFARE OF CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE, AND VULNERABLE ADULTS. ALL STAFF ARE EXPECTED TO SHARE THIS COMMITMENT. THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL BE REQUIRED TO UNDERGO AN ENHANCED DBS CHECK AND PROVIDE SATISFACTORY REFERENCES. THEY WILL ALSO BE SUBJECT TO PROOF OF ELIGIBILITY TO WORK IN THE UK.
One Hatfield Hospital reserves the right to remove job adverts before the closing date.
OHH: Senior Theatre Practitioner/SFA