The Royal Berkshire
Theatre Scrub Practitioner (DSU - WBCH Thatcham)
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Band 5 Theatre Practitioner / Scrub Nurse - Day Surgery Unit (WBCH Thatcham)
This post is based at West Berkshire Community Hospital (WBCH), London Road, Benham Hill, Thatcham, RG18 3AS.
This is a full-time post for 37.5 hours per week; worked over Monday–Friday.
PLEASE NOTE: Sponsorship is not normally available for this vacancy - applicants must have the right-to-work in the UK for this role by their proposed start date.
We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Band 5 Theatre Practitioner Scrub Nurse to work within our dynamic Theatre team at the West Berkshire Community Hospital, Day Surgery Unit (Theatres and Endoscopy).
The Unit is open 8am – 6pm.
Applicants must be an HCPC registered ODP or a NMC registered nurse with scrub experience.
The role involves scrubbing and circulating for a variety of specialist areas including Maxillo Facial, Plastics, General Surgery, ENT, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics and Vascular. There will also be the opportunity to work in other areas such as recovery and our Endoscopy area.
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We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated Theatre Practitioners who aspire to learn and develop to join our inspirational team.
Applicants must be an HCPC registered ODP or a NMC registered nurse with scrub experience.
We Can Offer
- In-depth, in-house and external development opportunities and support for career progression.
- Preceptorship programme.
- Rotation through a variety of specialties.
Successful candidates will demonstrate high standards of practice with excellent communication, clinical and decision making skills. You must be able to work under the pressure of a busy high throughput unit.
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The successful candidate will hold the appropriate qualifications to be a current registered practitioner (RGN or ODP) and demonstrate evidence of continuing professional development.
You will need to demonstrate the ability to work within the trust's core values of CARE - Compassion, Aspirational, Resourceful, and Excellence.
The CQC rated the care provided by the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust as Good.
Our Trust "CARE" values: Compassionate, Aspirational, Resourceful, Excellent, reflect the type of Trust we aspire to be and you can join our dedicated and talented staff to make this happen.
For further details / informal visits contact:
Name: Michelle Street
Job title: Clinical Lead
Email address: michelle.street@royalberkshire.nhs.uk
Telephone number: 01635 273501
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