Robotic Surgical Care Practitioner - London, United Kingdom - University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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UCLH is a leading robotic centre in the UK performing over 1000 robotic operations a year. The Urology department is looking to appoint Uro
- oncology Robotic Surgical Care Practitioner. We are looking for fully qualified and experienced SCPs to form part of a vibrant surgical team in addition to providing advanced level surgical assistance in Uro-oncology robotic theatres The applicants should be dynamic individuals, with excellent clinical skills, who, working in partnership with the consultant surgeon, are involved in the overall delivery of the highest level of surgical care.

The SCP will be expected to work collaboratively with the team of qualified and trainee Robotic surgeons and the wider MDT.

Looking at specifically working with preassessment to safely optimise patients for theatre within their target date.

We are looking for a highly skilled, motivated and dynamic nurse to help make a difference and improve the experience of patients with a diagnosis of cancer.

This role will be responsible for co-ordinating the patient pathway, working with multidisciplinary teams and providing nurse led clinics.

The role involves working alongside the existing Urology Macmillan Clinical Nurse Specialists, lead surgical Care Practitioner and Clinical Nurse Specialist to provide a high-quality service for cancer patients and their families throughout their cancer journey.

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population.

We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas.

Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.

We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:
University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)

National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery

Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals

University College Hospital Grafton Way Building

Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine

University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre

The Hospital for Tropical Diseases

University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street

We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women's health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.

At UCLH, we have a real 'One Team' ethos, and our values - safety, kindness, teamwork and improving, are central to the way we work.

This is supported by our staff, who voted us as the #1 NHS Acute Trust to work for in the whole of England.

You will be expected to:

Demonstrate clinical expertise

Demonstrate advanced communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a collaborative team working attitude.

Demonstrate the ability to undertake expert case load management and adept at managing your own workload and prioritising the requirements of the service and the role.

Audit and research, to promote service development initiatives as an integral part of the role.

The post holders will be involved in training and teaching skills to team members including junior surgical trainees.

We want all our staff to achieve their potential by being supported by the lead clinicians and the wider management team.

You will be expected to attend ongoing training and development as part of your CPD for this role You will also have the chance to influence change and develop new and innovative elements for this vital service with readiness to learn and undertake new skills.

We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH.

We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.