Bank Theatre Practitioner - Anaesthetics

Spire Healthcare Ltd

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Job summary

Spire Dunedin Hospital is looking for a highly motivated OPD or Nurse to join our high performing Theatre Team, with a focus on Anaesthetics on a bank/temporary basis. This is your opportunity to join one of the UK's leading private hospitals and take your career to the next level.

Main duties of the job

Working as part of this friendly and supportive team you can expect to assist patients undergoing a variety of elective procedures including ENT, neurological, orthopaedic, laparoscopic, ophthalmic, gynaecology and urology. Act as anaesthetic assistant Prepare the operating theatre/anaesthetic room for surgery in relation to instrumentation, equipment and supplies required for specific operative procedures, ensuring waste is kept to a minimum Administering local anaesthetics Assess patient's health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload Develop care plans that are appropriate to the patient, taking into consideration the care pathway, perioperative risks and their wellbeing.

About us

Welcome to Spire Healthcare Careers - Here at Spire Healthcare, caring is our passion. We have been putting patients at the heart of everything we do for over 25 years. Everything we do works towards one vision; to provide the best care possible. We're committed to looking after people, both patients and staff. Join us, and you'll receive a warm welcome. Who are we? - A profitable, successful business led by an experienced and stable senior management team, we provide the highest quality of care through the latest medical technology, new facilities, and a focus on inspiring leadership and employee development.

Date posted

25 April 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£30 to £30 an hour

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

11071

Job locations

Bath Road

Reading

RG1 6NS


Job description

Job responsibilities

Bank theatre Practitioner | Anesthetics | Private Hospital | Competitive Rates of Pay | Reading Spire Dunedin Hospital is looking for a highly motivated OPD or Nurse to join our high performing Theatre Team, with a focus on Anaesthetics on a bank/temporary basis. This is your opportunity to join one of the UK's leading private hospitals and take your career to the next level. Duties and responsibilities Working as part of this friendly and supportive team you can expect to assist patients undergoing a variety of elective procedures including ENT, neurological, orthopaedic, laparoscopic, ophthalmic, gynaecology and urology.

  • Act as anaesthetic assistant
  • Prepare the operating theatre/anaesthetic room for surgery in relation to instrumentation, equipment and supplies required for specific operative procedures, ensuring waste is kept to a minimum
  • Administering local anaesthetics
  • Assess patient's health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload
  • Develop care plans that are appropriate to the patient, taking into consideration the care pathway, perioperative risks and their wellbeing.
    • Who we're looking for An interest in development and progression is encouraged and reinforced, offering the opportunity to complete the surgical first assist course and specialise within the surgical areas on offer. Our onsite education team will keep you up to date with BLS and ILS and you will be provided with your ALS training.
  • Registered Nurse with an anaesthetic qualification
  • Operating Department Practitioner with anaesthetic experience
  • Experience of working in teams and with minimum supervision
  • ODP qualification
  • HCPC or NMC registration
  • At least 2 years scrub experience
    • Benefits
  • Bank colleagues are paid weekly
  • We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leave
  • Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park
  • Access to Spire Healthcare pension
  • Access to Blue Light Card discounts
  • Free uniform
  • Free DBS
  • Full induction, including mandatory training updates
  • Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts
  • Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire's specialist Resourcing Team
    • Contract Type: Bank We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness or annual leave. Our Values We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:
  • Driving clinical excellence
  • Doing the right thing
  • Caring is our passion
  • Keeping it simple
  • Delivering on our promises
  • Succeeding and celebrating together
    • Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart. Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    Bank theatre Practitioner | Anesthetics | Private Hospital | Competitive Rates of Pay | Reading Spire Dunedin Hospital is looking for a highly motivated OPD or Nurse to join our high performing Theatre Team, with a focus on Anaesthetics on a bank/temporary basis. This is your opportunity to join one of the UK's leading private hospitals and take your career to the next level. Duties and responsibilities Working as part of this friendly and supportive team you can expect to assist patients undergoing a variety of elective procedures including ENT, neurological, orthopaedic, laparoscopic, ophthalmic, gynaecology and urology.

  • Act as anaesthetic assistant
  • Prepare the operating theatre/anaesthetic room for surgery in relation to instrumentation, equipment and supplies required for specific operative procedures, ensuring waste is kept to a minimum
  • Administering local anaesthetics
  • Assess patient's health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload
  • Develop care plans that are appropriate to the patient, taking into consideration the care pathway, perioperative risks and their wellbeing.
    • Who we're looking for An interest in development and progression is encouraged and reinforced, offering the opportunity to complete the surgical first assist course and specialise within the surgical areas on offer. Our onsite education team will keep you up to date with BLS and ILS and you will be provided with your ALS training.
  • Registered Nurse with an anaesthetic qualification
  • Operating Department Practitioner with anaesthetic experience
  • Experience of working in teams and with minimum supervision
  • ODP qualification
  • HCPC or NMC registration
  • At least 2 years scrub experience
    • Benefits
  • Bank colleagues are paid weekly
  • We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leave
  • Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park
  • Access to Spire Healthcare pension
  • Access to Blue Light Card discounts
  • Free uniform
  • Free DBS
  • Full induction, including mandatory training updates
  • Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts
  • Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire's specialist Resourcing Team
    • Contract Type: Bank We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness or annual leave. Our Values We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:
  • Driving clinical excellence
  • Doing the right thing
  • Caring is our passion
  • Keeping it simple
  • Delivering on our promises
  • Succeeding and celebrating together
    • Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart. Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.

    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Desirable

    • An interest in development and progression is encouraged and reinforced, offering the opportunity to complete the surgical first assist course and specialise within the surgical areas on offer. Our onsite education team will keep you up to date with BLS and ILS and you will be provided with your ALS training.
    • Registered Nurse with an anaesthetic qualification
    • Operating Department Practitioner with anaesthetic experience
    • Experience of working in teams and with minimum supervision
    • ODP qualification
    • HCPC or NMC registration
    • At least 2 years scrub experience

    Experience

    Desirable

    • An interest in development and progression is encouraged and reinforced, offering the opportunity to complete the surgical first assist course and specialise within the surgical areas on offer. Our onsite education team will keep you up to date with BLS and ILS and you will be provided with your ALS training.
    • Registered Nurse with an anaesthetic qualification
    • Operating Department Practitioner with anaesthetic experience
    • Experience of working in teams and with minimum supervision
    • ODP qualification
    • HCPC or NMC registration
    • At least 2 years scrub experience
    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Desirable

    • An interest in development and progression is encouraged and reinforced, offering the opportunity to complete the surgical first assist course and specialise within the surgical areas on offer. Our onsite education team will keep you up to date with BLS and ILS and you will be provided with your ALS training.
    • Registered Nurse with an anaesthetic qualification
    • Operating Department Practitioner with anaesthetic experience
    • Experience of working in teams and with minimum supervision
    • ODP qualification
    • HCPC or NMC registration
    • At least 2 years scrub experience

    Experience

    Desirable

    • An interest in development and progression is encouraged and reinforced, offering the opportunity to complete the surgical first assist course and specialise within the surgical areas on offer. Our onsite education team will keep you up to date with BLS and ILS and you will be provided with your ALS training.
    • Registered Nurse with an anaesthetic qualification
    • Operating Department Practitioner with anaesthetic experience
    • Experience of working in teams and with minimum supervision
    • ODP qualification
    • HCPC or NMC registration
    • At least 2 years scrub experience

    Disclosure and Barring Service Check

    This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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    Employer details

    Employer name

    Spire Healthcare Ltd

    Address

    Bath Road

    Reading

    RG1 6NS


    Employer's website

    https://www.spirehealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

    Employer details

    Employer name

    Spire Healthcare Ltd

    Address

    Bath Road

    Reading

    RG1 6NS


    Employer's website

    https://www.spirehealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

    For questions about the job, contact:

    Senior Resourcing Partner

    Tim Lincoln-Shaw

    Tim.Lincoln-shaw@spirehealthcare.com

    +447715058074

    Date posted

    25 April 2023

    Pay scheme

    Agenda for change

    Band

    Band 5

    Salary

    £30 to £30 an hour

    Contract

    Bank

    Working pattern

    Flexible working

    Reference number

    11071

    Job locations

    Bath Road

    Reading

    RG1 6NS


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