Looking to take your career to new heights? Look no further than Sanctuary Personnel, an esteemed and award-winning recruitment agency. With a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1,000 reviews, we are dedicated to connecting with talented healthcare professionals like you. We have an exciting locum opportunity for a Band 6 Operating Department Practitioner (ODP) with UK experience to join our team.
Location: Guernsey
Banding/Grade: Band 6
Pay rate (Assignment rate): £41 per hour
Contract Length: 3-Months
Shift Pattern: 37.5 hours per week
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Duties:
- Be responsible for managing a caseload of patients with heart failure, both newly diagnosed and following discharge from hospital
- Liaise with other members of the heart failure management team in primary and secondary care to deliver evidence-based care to patients with heart failure
- Co-ordinate an education programme for community health professionals and will also be a resource for advice
- Work collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams and in partnership with other services to provide seamless care
- Work as part of the team and contribute to its success by being an effective role model and supervising other staff i.e. nurses, healthcare assistants/support workers and students to ensure they are working to the standards that the people using our services deserve
Requirements for the ODP role:
- Degree or equivalent in Nursing (RGN qualified) with active NMC Registration (Adult)
- Hold relevant post registration course
- Be able to prescribe and review medication as a non-medical prescriber or under Patient Group directives
- Ability to manage and support the department in a critical incident
- Post Graduate degree or specialist cardiac qualification e.g. ENB 254, 129, 249 or equivalent
- V300 Non-medical prescriber or willing to undertake course
- Caledonian Heart Failure qualification or willingness to undertake this within 12 months of commencing the post
- Advanced Physical Assessment qualification or willingness to undertake course (Level 7)
- Community qualification
- Willing to work towards Masters Mentorship
- Proven Experience of: working as a heart failure specialist nurse/cardiovascular disease management/cardiac care at grade 6/7/conducting clinical audits/teaching formally and informally/presentation skills
- Palliative care experience
- Car Driver/Cyclist
- Full clean driving licence
Join us in making a difference in the healthcare sector. This ODP position is advertised by George Casselton. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, click above to apply now.
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