- Promote effective interpersonal relationships with all members of the multi-professional team thereby ensuring a good team spirit, collaborative and person centred working practices.
- Deputise for the Team leader in his/her absence, demonstrating a sound problem solving approach to clinical and management issues, seeking advice from senior staff as appropriate.
- Regularly act as shift coordinator, participating in the allocation of resources, ensuring effective patient care and safety in the department.
- Be proactive in undertaking specific responsibilities as delegated by Team Leader on a rotational basis with colleagues, take responsibility for off duty planning, work allocation and monitoring off annual leave and sickness/absence.
- Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of budgetary restrictions and their implications. Act as a budgetary signatory in the absence of the Team Leader.
- Ensure that electronic patient acuity and dependency and safe staffing tools are consistently and effectively inputted on a daily basis. Working for our organisation
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Anaesthetics/Recovery ODP/Nurse
1 week ago
Oxford University Hospitals Headington Quarry, United Kingdom Full timeJob overview · Job Title: Anaesthetics//Recovery ODP/Nurse · Are you committed to delivering the highest standards of perioperative care & safety? · Would you like to work for a Trust where you can be proud of the contribution you make to delivering compassionate excellence to ...
Senior Scrub Practitioner - Headington Quarry, United Kingdom - Oxford University Hospitals
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Job overview
Churchill Theatres Band , Senior Scrub Practitioners - Nurses and ODP's
Churchill Hospital operating theatres are looking for a self-motivated, experienced theatre scrub practitioner to take on this exciting and challenging role in the Churchill Theatres.
This department comprises of operating theatres, which cover a wide range of emergency and elective surgery including – UGI, LGI, HPB, Urology, Head and Neck, Transplant, Gynae Oncology, Breast Surgery, Endocrine & Robotic service.
The successful applicant will be a Registered Nurse/Operating Department Practitioner with substantial scrub experience at band .
You will be responsible for leading within our dynamic theatre team on a day-to-day basis, whilst supporting the longer-term planning of care delivery within one specific speciality. You will have excellent communication skills and the ability to work using your own initiative.
We offer a supernumerary period within theatres, a designated mentor to support you and a comprehensive competency package to provide structure and facilitate learning.
Our ideal candidates will also be highly motivated and a pro-active team player.
If you would like to know more, please contact one of the following people
Caroline Baker, Theatre Sister -
Joanna Nawrocka, Theatre Sister-
Main duties of the jobThis job description outlines the core requirements expected of a Band Deputy Team Leader and is aligned to the Trust's clinical nurse/ODP career ladder.
These will be included as an addition to these generic descriptors as role specific prior to employment together with the clinical skills ladder as a point of reference for development and progression.
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research.
The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence. These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the .