This is your sign to apply for that new role! Our client in London is looking for an anaesthetic Nurse / Operating Department Practitioner
What you’ll do:
Provide assistance to the consultants during all surgical procedures whether under local/regional/sedation/general anaesthetic.
Assist in the positioning and preparation of a patient as directed by the surgical team and ensure that any specimens are correctly labelled and dispatched to the laboratory.
Prepare patients for clinical / operative procedures and provide immediate post-operative care.
Take charge of the clinical area in the absence of an advanced practitioner, ensuring the safety of patients, visitors and staff.
Participate fully as a team member, including working in all areas of the theatre suite, sharing knowledge and information and supporting colleagues, to promote a cohesive team and the achievement of team objectives.
Help to control cross infection by observing departmental policy regarding dress, the maintenance of a clean working environment, decontamination and sterilisation procedures and asepsis.
What you’ll bring:
You must hold a relevant OPD / Anaesthetic Nurse qualification (HCPC / ADULT RGN)
Post-registration experience within Anaesthetics.
Ability to deliver high standards of care.