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We are looking for a scrub nurse who is eager to progress their career.
This would be the ideal role for a scrub nurse wishing to develop in clinical nursing.
Job description
Assessing, planning, delivering and evaluation of peri-operative patient care. This will include:
Prepare patients for clinical/ operative procedures.
Provide assistance in clinical/ operative procedure.
Providing initial emergency care as required.
Working with members of the multi-disciplinary Theatre team following local protocols and standards.
Ensuring that the patient’s comfort, dignity and privacy are maintained at all times.
Assemble, check and prepare the appropriate surgical instruments and consumables for a wide range of operative procedures incorporating various types of surgery prior to use and any faults reported to the Theatre Manager immediately.
Essential
Registered Nurse/ODP
Minimum of 2 years post qualification experience in surgical practice including perioperative and orthopaedic experience
Ability to concentrate for long periods of time, reacting quickly in an emergency when required
Effective communicator with the ability to build professional relationships.
Aware of developments within profession
Evidence of continuous professional development
Flexible and adaptive to changing situations