Operating Department Practitioner - Grantham, United Kingdom - United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust

United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust

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Grantham, United Kingdom

4 days ago

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Tom O´Connor

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We have an exciting opportunity for Anaesthetically Trained Staff Nurses and ODP's.

We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated team players to join our friendly Operating Theatre Department.

We are offering anaesthetic position with expectation to cover on-call rota.

We continuously support learning and development and encourage skill mixing.

We are currently an Elective Hub site consisting of 6 theatres, providing a 7-day service.

We deliver a range of surgical specialities within our 6 theatres including Breast, Gynae, General Surgery, ENT, Urology and Orthopaedics.

You will work as part of the Multi-professional theatre team to provide care during the delivery of clinical services.

The role requires to assess, plan, deliver and evaluate own workload, organising equipment and resources as service demands, in accordance with policies and protocols.

Ensuring all documentation relating to patient care is maintained, accurate and legible.

Continuation of professional development is expected through post registration study.

The role requires an ability to work on own initiative within the appropriate legal requirements, acts, policies, procedures and guidelines.

The role requires a level of autonomy to practice governed by the code of professional conduct.

The theatre practitioner should have a knowledge of health and safety, infection control and moving and handling. The successful applicants must be able to communicate effectively with all members of the multi professional team.

Our Trust is situated in the beautiful county of Lincolnshire and is one of the biggest acute hospital trusts in England, serving a population of more than 700,000 people.

We provide acute and specialist services to people in Lincolnshire and neighbouring counties. We have an annual income of £643 million (20/21) and we employ nearly 8,500 people.

Our Board have recently agreed a new vision statement - "Outstanding Care Personally Delivered" - stating their ambition for our Trust to be among the best.

We also have a five year Integrated Improvement Plan setting out how we will achieve our strategic objectives, for patients, services, people and partners, the last recognising that our future success depends on our ability to ensure the Lincolnshire healthcare system is successful in achieving its ambition to help people live healthier lives and provide care closer to where people live.

Our latest CQC report increased our ratings for being effective and well-led from 'Requires Improvement' to 'Good'. Our rating for caring remained as 'Good'.

This is in recognition of the huge amount of work that our amazing staff have done to improve the quality of care for our patients in recent years.

We are committed to helping our staff balance their work and home lives and ensure they feel supported, valued and appreciated

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