Band 6 Senior Theatre Scrub Practitioner

Job overview

****PREVIOUS APPLICANTS DO NOT NEED TO APPLY******

A really interesting and exciting opportunity has risen for Band 6 Practitioners (Scrub  Nurses) to join our friendly and dynamic theatre scrub team within Northwick Park Theatres.

The successful candidates will have an opportunity to work in the 11 Operating Theatres within the   elective and emergency pathways which provides a wide range of specialties such as Gynae, ENT, Max-fax, Urology, ENT,  Trauma, Colorectal, General  Surgical procedures.

If you are looking to further your career or, the opportunity to expand your skills in a variety of settings, then working with our amazing multidisciplinary theatre team at  London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust is the obvious next step in your career ladder!

Based on the trust values, we want you to be professional and be the best you can be able to provide safe and compassionate care to our patients. We promise to support you in achieving your goals through our in-house training and tertiary study at our affiliated universities.

The job will be based in Northwick Park Hospital; however per times you will asked to work in other sites of the Trust (Central Middlesex and/or Ealing).  weekends and night shifts are part of this position.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for dynamic and enthusiastic Registered Theatre Nurses (Team Leader) who have extensive post registration experience in  Colorectal, General Surgery, Urology, Gynae,  ENT, Max-fax and/or Trauma.

You will be leading a team of Scrub Practitioners to facilitate the smooth running of the  Colorectal, General Surgery, Urology, Gynae,  ENT, Max-fax and/or Trauma theatres, ensuring the day-to-day operation reflects the highest standard of governance, clinical effectiveness, and standards of care. You will, also, use your knowledge and experience to guide and support your team members whilst actively being involved in the delivery of patient care.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.