Scrub Theatre Nurses and Operating Department Practitioners
- Providing excellent nursing care.
- As skills and competencies develop taking charge and actively participating in and contributing to the management of the theatre area or department on a regular basis.
- Supervising and mentoring junior staff.
- We are looking for enthusiastic staff to come and join our theatre General surgery team at St Georges.
- We are interested in hearing from staff who do have experience in general surgery team and want to enhance their skills in these interesting specialists.
- We do all types of general surgery cases including open, laparoscopic and Robotic cases.
- We have 33 operating theatres between St George's and Queen Mary's Hospitals .
Our staff work in teams and we are committed to keeping our focus on giving Outstanding Care, Every Timeto our patients.
The main duties of this job role include:- Setting, monitoring and maintaining excellent standards of nursing care in conjunction with the multidisciplinary team.
- Ensuring that nursing procedures are carried out in accordance to Trust's polices.
- As skills and competencies develop, taking charge and actively participating in and contributing to the management of the theatre area or on a regular basis.
- Supervising and mentoring junior staff.
St George’s, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey. Our sites include St George’s Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).
After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification document which contains more and the person specification for this role.
This advert closes on Wednesday 9 Oct 2024