We are working with one of the UK's Largest provider of plastic surgery and cosmetic treatments with many clinics nationwide. They are recruiting for a permanent full time Recovery Nurse to join their high end clinic in Fitzrovia, London (4 days a week, days only).
Recovery Nurse Job Role:
- Ensure that the recovery area is fit for purpose
- Ensure pre-operative checks are made on all equipment prior to accepting the patient into the department and prior to the administration of any anaesthetic or surgical procedure.
- Understand and apply a holistic patient centered approach, identifying and taking account of specialist clinical need whilst patient is in the Theatre.
- Ensuring that policies and procedures are adhered to in relation to safeguards against wrong operations, and correct procedures are followed.
- Respond to, record and report any adverse events or incidents relating to the intervention / treatment with an appropriate degree of urgency.
- Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of compromised patients when in recovery.
- To ensure that correct aseptic techniques and PPE are used at all times.�
- Ensure patients privacy and dignity
- Prepare appropriately for the care / intervention / treatment to be undertaken including the risks to be managed.
- Correctly follow routine maintenance schedules and procedures for equipment.
- Accurately test equipment and identify any deviations from required performance standards, together with their likely causes.
- Clean and restore equipment and work areas, leaving them in a suitable condition for future use.
- Cover the out of hours on call phone according to the on call rota.
Qualification/Experience Required:
- Registered Nurse/NMC PIN
- 2-3 Years Recovery Nurse experience working in an Operating Theatre.
- Effective Communication and Strong interpersonal skills.
- Background working in a Private Hospital/Cosmetic Clinic (Desirable)
- Current recovery skills
- Customer service
- Stock control
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