Theatre Practitioner

Job Title: Theatre Practitioner

Trust:Wrightington Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust

Location: Wrightington Hospital

Ward: ?Theatres

Pay Rates: £22.76

Shift Patterns: 9.5 hours per day

Why might this job interest you?

Patients are at their most vulnerable when they come in for surgery, often anxious and scared. You’ll be a key member of the surgery team helping and supporting patients before during and after surgery. You will be responsible for providing, compassionate, high quality safe care whilst working in an acute fast-paced environment. Patient safety and good practice depends not just on highly performing surgeons’, but also on effective surgical team working that enhances the performance of the team.

What you can add:

· Undertake nursing assessment and evaluation to enable development of appropriate plans of care based on the needs of the individual.

· Be proficient in the delivery of care to patients.

· Ensure safe administration of drugs in accordance with NMC and CHS policies.

· Ensure accurate records are kept in accordance with CHS policy and NMC guidelines.

· Carry out nursing procedures and techniques in accordance with agreed policies and standards.

· Undertake regular mandatory training

What you’ll need:

· HCPC Registered and Diploma HE or equivalent Degree

· Experience of working as a Theatre Practitioner

· To react quickly, keep your concentration and be methodical, all while working under pressure in a rapidly changing environment

· Be able to Multitask and be a great team player

The benefits we can offer you in return:?

• Putting People in Places to Care - be part of the NHSP community, by joining the bank and caring for patients with a team of people from all walks of life.
• Weekly pay to give you access to your wages more quickly.

· Blue Light Card - NHS Discount Provider

• First choice of shifts/placements at the Trust of your choice over agencies.

· Our team is always happy to help - access our support line any time.

• Working options to suit your lifestyle?- being on the bank gives you the flexibility to work the shifts you want or choose fixed term placements.
• Training and development opportunities via the Trust and NHSP’s own academy.
• Explore different wards, keep your skills up to date whilst gaining vital experience.
• Being part of the NHSP Community means you’ll get access to member activities such as member of the month, member appreciation week, key date giveaways, webinar series and much more.

Who are NHS Professionals?

NHS Professionals is a flexible staff bank, owned by the Department of Health, our purpose is to provide you with the autonomy to decide when, how, and where you want to work. Supporting your lifestyle and making you feel part of the team and community. Offering you flexible work or alternatively fixed term placements.

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