Theatre and Recovery Nurse

Employer
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Location
London
Salary
£34,089 to £41,498 a year pa inclusive pro rota
Closing date
2 Jun 2024
Are you a nurse with substantial experience in theatre and recovery, particularly within maternity, obstetric, or gynaecological settings? We have an exceptional opportunity for you at Queen Charlotte's Hospital, which has again been rated 'Outstanding' by the CQC, enhancin and deepening your expertise in obstetric theatres and recovery.In this pivotal role you will be working collaboratively with midwives, obstetricians, and anaesthetists. Your work will be crucial in developing our theatre and recovery services, where you will be working alongside our Band 6 theatre nurse, Band 7 team leader and matron to ensure the highest standards of care.We seek a motivated and enthusiastic nurse who is keen to take on challenges in maternity care and is committed to providing exceptional care to women and their families in both theatre and recovery settings. This role will offer you a diverse range of experiences, ensuring both job satisfaction and a significant impact on patient outcomes.As a vital member of the delivery suite team, you will be involved in the care of mothers and babies, supported by our midwifery team. Your responsibilities will include overseeing the daily stock of equipment and consumables and coordinating with sterile supplies to maintain the upkeep of instruments.Join us at Queen Charlotte's Hospital to play a key role in enhancing patient safety and well-being during surgical procedures, contributing to the positive experiences of mothers and babies.Main duties of the jobTo provide care to patients in the operating theatre and maternity recovery areaAssesses care needs and develops implements and evaluates programmes of carePrepares and assembles theatre equipment and instrumentsResponsible for maintaining asepsis intraoperativeEnsures safety of the theatre and recovery environment including stock levels and storage of equipmentProvides support to students/learners within the unitWorks collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary team members in maintaining policies and standards of patient care related to perioperative and postoperative managementAbout usAt 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.Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesThe 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.Person SpecificationEducation/ QualificationsEssentialRegistered nurseEvidence of continuous professional developmentBasic Life SupportDesirableTheatre courseAdvanced life supportExperienceEssentialPrevious ward experienceTheatre experienceAble to demonstrate knowledge of clinical role in maternity recoveryDesirableExperience in recovery/HDUFamiliar with PCA/epidurals for pain reliefSkills/Knowledge/ AbilitiesEssentialExcellent communication skillsCompetent in computer/IT skillsVenepuncture and cannulationDesirableTeaching skillsEmployer detailsEmployer nameImperial College Healthcare NHS TrustAddressQueen Charlotte's HospitalLondonW12 0HSAny attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.290-WCCS-1386 Create a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox.
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