East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Anaesthetic Practitioner/ODP
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The Essex and Suffolk Elective Orthopaedic Centre at Colchester Hospital
One of the largest centres of its kind in Europe, delivering high volume and low complexity cases locally for the people we serve across our region.
We have a fantastic opportunity for an Anaesthetic Practitioner to join us.
To join our friendly theatre team, you will need to be a motivated, confident, and flexible individual with experience in an operating theatre environment. You will need to either be: NMC registered (RN1) or HCPC registered.
We are committed to supporting your learning and career potential.
We will provide you with a great learning and supportive environment to allow you to develop your orthopaedic skills.
The Dame Clare Marx Building
Houses our elective orthopaedic centre (ESEOC) with a focus on elective orthopaedic surgery and day cases. The centre has eight laminar flow theatres, three wards, recovery facilities, and support services including radiology and EBME.
Responsibilities
Prepare the anaesthetic room and/or operating theatre for the operating session to include:
- the safe custody and preparation of drugs and infusions
- the preparation of airway management equipment
- the safety checking and preparation of instruments, mechanical and electrical equipment and environmental factors
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Ensure adherence to Trust/local policies, guidelines, and other legislation and support National and local initiatives e.g. Saving Lives, WHO Surgical Safety Check List, GIRFT.
Take part in internal rotation through all areas of the department as required to meet the needs of the service on a 24-hour basis including trauma.
About Us
We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics, and in patients’ own homes.
We are one of the largest NHS organisations in England, employing more than 12,000 staff.
We pride ourselves on supporting our staff.
We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options.
Benefits
Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals, we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata), and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offers a variety of services.
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Our Philosophy
Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients.
We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bring what’s widely regarded as the world’s best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients.
If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you.
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For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Alan Harrison
- Job title: Theatre Lead
- Email address: Alan.Harrison@esneft.nhs.uk
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