PACU Practitioner | University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

Dyddiad hysbysebu:	22 Awst 2025
Cyflog:	Heb ei nodi
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog:	£31,049 - £37,796 pa
Oriau:	Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau:	21 Medi 2025
Lleoliad:	Bournemouth, BH7 7DW
Cwmni:	Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Math o swydd:	Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd:	7391046/153-SU04963

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An exciting opportunity has occurred in our Theatre department working in the Post Anaesthetic Care Unit (PACU). The successful candidate will work as part of the PACU team covering a 24 hour emergency service as well as elective surgery, working a variety of shift patterns to include day, night and weekend work. The current service covers surgery that includes, vascular, general, urology, orthopaedics and emergency surgery. The transformation of services within UHD will provide future development opportunities within other specialities.

Cross site working is expected to support the service when needed.

This role requires an active UK NMC registered Nurse (Advanced Diploma/Degree in Adult Health Nursing) orHCPC registered ODP (Dip (HE) Operating Department Practice)

Base Location: Bournemouth

Interview Date: TBC

· To deliver safe quality care for patients during their perioperative phase of care. · To support and assist in the management and organisation of care provision within the Operating Theatre Department. · Promote good working relationships and collaborative working with the multi-disciplinary team, both within the department and the rest of the Trust. · To apply and promote best evidence based practice within own scope of practice. · Act as an effective role model by developing and demonstrating effective organisational and leadership skills. · To contribute to service improvements. · To act in a manner in keeping with the relevant code of conduct. · To uphold and enhance the good standard and reputation of the trust.



Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues. UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme. This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have about this at interview.





Please note if the role or service is relocated as part of a planned move, employees will not be eligible for excess mileage reimbursement. Travel from the postholder's home to the new work base will be considered a normal commute. Any other changes not related to this relocation will be managed according to the relevant Trust or National terms and conditions.

Demonstrate competence and flexibility as a PACU practitioner

· Demonstrate a good understanding of a wide range of surgical procedures and PACU procedure.

· Responsible for participation in the co-ordination of PACU area

· Ability to perform a range of duties including; treating patients with dignity, respect and preparation in all aspects of care.

· Awareness of the needs of team, support other practitioners working in peri-operative care, cleaning of the department and safe handling of equipment.

· Contribute to quality improvement and audit.

· Contribute to the effective management of resources.

· Demonstrate competence with current emergency resuscitation techniques, both in theory and practice.

· Ensure that the correct cleaning and storage of equipment is undertaken


This advert closes on Sunday 7 Sep 2025

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