Senior Scrub Nurse Position Available
Location: St John's Wood
Type: Permanent
Hours: Full time. 162.5 per month
Salary: £37,735 - £50,078 per annum (competitive)
Description:
We are seeking a Senior Theatre Scrub Practitioner to join our esteemed theatre team. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team alongside globally recognized surgeons. Our hospital, with a heritage spanning 160 years, operates as an independent charity.
This opportunity is suited for an experienced Scrub Nurse/Practitioner prepared for career advancement. The ideal candidate will exhibit dedication to high-quality service delivery and patient care, preferably with 2-3 years of experience in both NHS and Private settings. A strong work ethic and a commitment to patient-centric care are essential, as we continuously pursue excellence at our facility.
Nestled in picturesque St John’s Wood, conveniently accessible via the Jubilee line, our independent private Hospital has recently been acknowledged as the top-ranked facility nationwide for care in the latest Bupa survey. Notably, all proceeds contribute to supporting our onsite Hospice.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Registered Nurse with recognised postgraduate theatre qualification or equivalent experience, or Registered ODP with cert HE/Diploma
- Demonstrable continuing professional development
- Significant post-registration skills
- Proficiency in orthopaedics and Urology
- Experience across a diverse range of surgeries
- Specialized knowledge in operating theatre care
- Excellent communication skills in both written and spoken English
- Flexibility to adapt to changing shifts as per departmental requirements
- Willingness to participate in the on-call rota if necessary
- Ability to perform under pressure, manage setbacks, and exhibit self-awareness
Responsibilities:
- Assess, plan, deliver, and evaluate perioperative patient care at a high level
- Lead individual teams as a team leader to ensure adherence to safety protocols and efficient list management
- Foster teamwork within the Theatre Suite and across the hospital environment
- Manage departmental resources effectively
- Contribute to the education, training, and development of staff members
- Ensure equipment is checked before use and report any faults promptly
- Uphold infection prevention protocols and maintain a clean, aseptic working environment
Why Join Us?
At our organisation, we prioritise fostering a supportive and engaging workplace culture. Alongside ongoing development and training opportunities, we offer a comprehensive range of benefits including:
- Private healthcare scheme valued up to £20,000 annually
- 27 days of annual leave
- Discounts through the Blue Light Card program
- Interest-free season ticket loans and a cycle to work scheme
- Free eye check-ups and contributions towards lenses
- Subscriptions to newspapers and media outlets at no cost
- Discounts at local businesses and our Hospice Charity shop
- Referral bonuses through our Refer a Friend scheme
- Membership to the Cinema Society with discounted tickets
- Personal development and training courses
- Annual recognition awards and events
- Opportunities for career progression and salary increments
- Continuation of NHS pension for employees transitioning from the NHS
If you are seeking a new challenge and wish to be part of a progressive and successful organisation, we eagerly await your application.
