Theatre Practitioner

Location Kent
Job type Permanent
Salary Up to £30000 per annum
Reference HQ00103942_1588241427

Sanctuary Health has a permanent job vacancy for an experienced and dedicated Theatre Practitioner to work full-time in Kent. The ideal candidate will possess highly developed specialist knowledge of nursing and be registered with the NMC.

The salary for this permanent Theatre Practitioner role is £24,700.00 per annum.

Role purpose:

  • 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 Department.

Main Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Support the team to deliver care that helps improve the health of the individual and wider community.

  • Support the team in demonstrating compassion through effective relationships based on empathy, respect and dignity.

  • Develop own competence to deliver effective care and treatments through improving clinical/technical knowledge / skill, and expertise.

  • Communicate appropriately with others involved in the care of the patient.

  • Act as an advocate for safeguarding patients; demonstrate courage to speak up when there are concerns about care.

  • Demonstrate commitment to improving care and the patient experience.

  • Assist in the delivery of patient care.

  • Contribute to quality improvement.

  • Develop and enhance the skills and knowledge of others and self.

  • Apply and promote best evidence based practice within own scope of practice.

  • Apply legislation, policies and procedures correctly.

  • Maintain knowledge of Health and Safety at Work Act. Ensuring appropriate measures are taken in respect of Health and Safety for patients, relatives, visitors, hospital staff and contractors.

  • Achieve agreed objectives and demonstrating behaviours at all time.

Benefits:

  • They offers a competitive starting salary and offers access to a wide range of employee benefits, including:

  • Healthcare Scheme

  • Staff Pension Scheme

  • 25 days holiday per annum

  • Private health insurance, discounted gym membership and many more exclusive discounts and incentives via our "Perks at Work" scheme - we also have free parking at most of our hospitals.

Requirements of the Theatre Practitioner:

  • Registered Practitioner with NMC or HCPC registration.

  • Post-registration qualification relevant to functional specialty i.e. Advanced Scrub Practitioner or Surgical First Assistant qualification [for scrub leads].

  • ENB 998 and/or mentorship course.

  • Approved / recognised anaesthetic course.

  • ILS.

  • Mentorship qualification

Contact:

This Theatre Practitioner role is advertised by Stuart Munns; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.