Perioperative Practitioner - Wakefield, United Kingdom - The Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust

The Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust

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Wakefield, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

Creates, maintains and enhances effective working relationships Undertakes senior responsibility in the absence of the band 7 practitioner Organising the clinical workload to ensure that staff are competent and confident to care for the needs of the patient.

Contributes to the identification of the skill and manpower requirement of the team, adopting flexible working practices. Ensures effective delegation in line with the capabilities and competencies of the staff delegated to.

Participate in the monitoring and the management of sickness/absence Participate in the recruitment and selection of staff Participate in the identification and monitoring of staff performance through mentorship and assessment of individuals.

This may be through a shared team approach or individual performance review.

Participate in the implementation and maintenance of the Trusts Core objectives Participate in the root cause analysis/serious untoward incidents that occur within the peri-operative environment Involvement in the delivery of new strategies which impact on the clinical environment Develop an understanding of risk management in relation to health care and report all clinical incidents through appropriate reporting policies and guidelines Participate in annual environmental/health and safety/patient safety audits of the department Participate in and promote high impact intervention audits and action plans as appropriate.

Create a health working environment in all peri operative areas with particular regard to health and safety policies.

Participate in the risk management process in accordance with trust policies Participates in a flexible shift system and on call rota, including weekends, nights and bank holidays covering a 24 hour/7 day service.

Participate in cross site working Trust wide Take responsibility for the allocation of staff on a day to day basis To organise cover required for the event of short notice sickness/absence including shifts for on call/weekend/night duty and bank holidays, in conjunction with the band 7 lead.

Maintain current and safe evidence based practice by reviewing/writing perioperative policies on an annual basis Assisting in the investigation of complaints in a proactive manner to improve and review the quality of the service Assist/participate in the investigation of clinical incidents in a proactive manner to improve and review the quality of service Contribute to the development of annual departmental, directorate and trust objectives and the transfer of these to practice Works in line with core trust policy