Scrub Nurse / Luxury Private Hospital

Role Overview & Responsibilities

We are recruiting for an experienced Scrub Nurse to join a Luxury Private Hospital in the heart of Kensington and Chelsea. The Operating Theatre Department covers the following specialties: Cardiac, Orthopaedics, ENT and Ophthalmic, Plastics, General/Vascular, Urology and Gynaecology. You will be working with top surgeons who carry out simple to more complex surgeries.

Hours: Monday-Friday (occasional rare Saturday)

Scrub Nurse Duties:

• 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.
• Help to control cross infection by observing departmental policy regarding dress, the maintenance of a clean working environment, decontamination and sterilisation procedures and asepsis.
• Participate in induction and orientation programmes for new staff to ensure a welcoming environment.
• Prepare patients for clinical/ operative procedures, both in Anaesthetics and surgery.
• Provide assistance in clinical/ operative procedures, both Anaesthetics and surgery.
• Take charge of the clinical area in the absence of an advanced practitioner ensuring patient, visitors and staff safety.
• Assess, plan, deliver and evaluate peri-operative patient care.
• Participate in the delegation and supervision of junior grades, unqualified and less experienced staff.

Ideal Candidate:

• Registered Nurse / Theatre Nurse (NMC PIN Or HCPC Registration)
• Previous perioperative experience in all around specialties would be beneficial, Gynaecology, Urology, General, Plastics or Kidney Transplant.
• Ability to deliver high standards of care.

Benefits:

• £5,000 relocation Bonus
• £3k Joining Bonus
• Tier 2 Visa Sponsorship provided
• Payment of professional registration fees.
• 25 days holiday per year, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell.
• Pension and life insurance.
• Season ticket loan or cycle2work.
• Annual performance-based bonus.

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Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £34,703.00-£41,643.00 per year

Benefits:

• Life insurance

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: hm868668