Bank Orthopaedic Scrub Nurse/ODP - The Oaks Hospital

NHS; Colchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job description

Bank Orthopaedic Scrub Nurse/ODP - The Oaks Hospital

Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited

We are currently seeking an experienced Bank Orthopaedic Scrub Nurse/ODP to join our busy Theatre at Oaks Hospital.

Main duties of the job

• Registered with the NMC/HCPC
• Surgical scrub experience within orthopaedics including but not limited to hip arthroplasty, knee arthroplasty and anterior cruciate ligaments
• Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently
• Flexible and positive attitude
• A warm, considerate and empathetic character
• Sound written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated customer service skills
• Ability to plan equipment and consumable requirements

About us

Ramsay Health Care was established in 1964 and has grown to become a global hospital group operating over 100 hospitals and day surgery facilities across Australia, the United Kingdom, Indonesia and France. Ramsay Health Care is well-respected in the health care industry for operating quality private hospitals and for its excellent record in hospital management and patient care. These features help to attract leading health care practitioners to work in our facilities. Ramsay Health Care UK is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England, with a network of 33 acute hospitals. These provide a wide and comprehensive range of specialised and efficient clinical specialties from orthopaedics and general surgery, to cardiac surgery and Eye Surgery. Recognised by all major medical insurers, Ramsay offers fast, convenient, effective and high quality treatment for all patients, whether medically insured, self-pay, or from the increasing number referred by the NHS. Ramsay Health Care has launched a unique service for private patients, Premium Care. This is available to all patients using private medical insurance or funding their own treatment and aims to set the standard for private healthcare. It offers the highest standards of clinical care combined with superior hotel services and the flexibility of a personal service tailored to your needs.

Job responsibilities

Bank Orthopaedic Scrub Nurse/ODP - The Oaks Hospital - Bank Hours

The Role

We are currently seeking an experienced Bank Orthopaedic Scrub Nurse/ODP to join our busy Theatre.

Where you'll be based

Located conveniently on the outskirts of Colchester, the hospital opened on this site in 1994, with plenty of free parking for patients. All of our Consultants undergo rigorous vetting procedures, ensuring only those who are qualified and experienced are granted practising privileges which are reviewed on a regular basis. Our consultants are supported by a team of highly experienced and friendly nursing staff who have your care and comfort as their highest priority. You also have the reassurance that a Resident Doctor is available 24 hours a day.

Essential experience and qualifications for this role

• Registered with the NMC/HCPC
• Surgical scrub experience within orthopaedics including but not limited to hip arthroplasty, knee arthroplasty and anterior cruciate ligaments
• Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently
• Flexible and positive attitude
• A warm, considerate and empathetic character
• Sound written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated computer skills
• Ability to plan equipment and consumable requirements

What we give back to you

• Free DBS
• Contributory pension scheme
• Excellent training and development opportunities
• Free parking and subsidised staff restaurant (subject to site facilities)
• Free uniform
• Access to Blue Light Card

Person Specification

Qualifications

• HCPC Registration

Experience

• Registered with the NMC/HCPC
• Surgical scrub experience within orthopaedics including but not limited to hip arthroplasty, knee arthroplasty and anterior cruciate ligaments
• Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently
• Flexible and positive attitude
• A warm, considerate and empathetic character
• Sound written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated customer service skills
• Demonstrated computer skills
• Ability to plan equipment and consumable requirements

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer name

Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited