Band 7 Clinical Practice Educator: Theatres & Anaesthetics
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Job summary
We require an experienced Practice Educator to work within our operating theatre departments at Barnet and Edgeware theatres to support staff in developing the advanced skills required to provide effective nursing care . Excellent clinical, leadership and communication skills are essential along with the ability to work in an innovative way. The successful candidate will be passionate about education, quality and safety as well as acting as an excellent role model.
The ideal candidate must be a Registered Nurse with experience of operating department nursing. The ability to build relationships with staff at all stages of their career to support them with the development of skills and competencies is essential.
Main duties of the job
- To be a clinical expert in all levels of Theatre nursing and to provide 'hands on' supervision of staff in clinical practice to promote the acquisition of new skills and knowledge.
- In conjunction with team leaders and other members of the unit education team to be responsible for the assessment, supervision and development of all members of the nursing team.
- In conjunction with other members of the unit education team to contribute to the planning, development and implementation of education and training programmes and opportunities for all members of the nursing staff.
- To jointly co-ordinate, develop and manage the Theatre preceptorship course, Student Nurse / ODP's on Placement
- To assist in the co-ordination and development of the Introduction / Induction of new staff in Theatres
- To develop and run the band 6 development programme
- To be part of the Theatre Coordinator Team and cover any Coordinator shifts when colleagues are unavailable.
- To carry out audits and reviews of practice and policies within the unit
- To lead, or contribute to, the development of clinical practice polices and evidence-based practice as appropriate
- To lead, or contribute to, the implementation of new policies and procedures
About us
Barnet Hospital is part of the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust group offering a wide range of acute medical services. This includes: paediatrics, dermatology, gynaecology and orthopaedics among others. We are located on Wellhouse Lane, Chipping Barnet.
The Royal Free combines globally recognised clinical expertise with local and friendly hospital care to represent the best in NHS treatment.
Details
Date posted
23 May 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£46,836 to £52,849 a year Per annum inclusive of HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
391-RFL-5098806-A
Job locations
Barnet and Edgware
Wellhouse Lane
Barnet
EN5 3DJ
Employer details
Employer name
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Barnet and Edgware
Wellhouse Lane
Barnet
EN5 3DJ
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