Theatre Practitioner

Job summary

By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexibleBank shifts across any of our client Trusts in England, as well as the abilityto develop professionally and gain experience in several wards or areas.

Main duties of the job

What you'll be responsible for:

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 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.Undertake regular mandatory training.

The role will involve, but not be limited to you performing the above.

About us

Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.

Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges

Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave

Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Title : -Theatre Practitioner

Trust : - Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Location: - Manchester

Pay Rates : £15-£25

Shift Patterns : Flexible

About the Trust:

Rated Good in their most recent CQC report, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) provides a wide range of services from comprehensive local general hospital care through to highly specialised regional and national services. As one of the largest acute Trusts in the UK, MFT is a leading provider for a significant number of specialised services including cardiac, respiratory, urology cancer, paediatrics, womens services, ophthalmology and genomic medicine. Located in and around Manchester, there are excellent transport links (local, national, and international) connecting you to Manchester City Centre, the motorway network, and Manchester International Airport. MFT also provides a free shuttle bus service for staff to each site.

Why might this job interest you?

Being a Theatre nurse in the NHS is a versatile and impactful role that spans across various healthcare settings, from hospitals to community clinics. It involves providing comprehensive care to patients of all ages and backgrounds, addressing both acute medical needs and long-term health management. The flexibility in scheduling allows general nurses to balance their professional responsibilities with personal commitments, ensuring they can deliver compassionate and effective care while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

What you can add:

To be responsible for providing skilled clinical and technical assistance as a member of the operating theatre team

To participate in the assessment of patient care needs implementing and maintaining agreed standards of care.

Following Codes of Professional Practice provide high quality care to patients undergoing treatment within the Peri-Operative Environment.

The role will involve, but not be limited to you performing the above.

What youll need:

Have a minimum of 6 months experience as a Registered Nurse in Theatres

Registered with NMC

*Depending on the Trust, you may require variable additional certification and skills.

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 NHSPs own academy.

Explore different wards, keep your skills up to date whilst gaining vital experience.

Being part of the NHSP Community means youll 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.

Apply Today

By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts or fixed term placements across any of our client Trusts in England.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Youll have the following qualification/experience:

Have a minimum of 6 months experience as a Theatre Practitioner within the last 3 years.

Registered with HCPC