Bank Perioperative Practitioner

NHS; Leicester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading private hospital group in Leicester is seeking a Perioperative Practitioner to provide exemplary planned care for patients and manage care provision in the operating theatre. The successful candidate will need to be a Registered Nurse or Operating Department Practitioner and possess the required clinical qualifications. This role offers competitive rates and a range of benefits including access to pension, discounts, and training opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive rates

Free onsite car park

Access to Spire Healthcare pension

Free uniform

Opportunities for further training

Qualifications

• Working towards post registration qualification in perioperative practice.
• Experience in a caring role is essential.
• Competence across a range of skills with professional knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient's health and well-being across a complex caseload.
• Assist in maintaining and developing services.
• Apply technology for measurement, monitoring and treatment.

Skills

Registered Nurse

Clinical reasoning skills

Infection control

Health and safety competencies

Teamwork

English language (IELTS 7.0)

Education

Post registration qualification in perioperative practice

Mandatory training requirements

Job description

To provide exemplary planned care for patients within the perioperative and assist in the management and organisation of care provision in the operating theatre.

Main duties of the job

• Assess patient's health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload.
• Assist in the delivery of care to meet patient's health and wellbeing.
• Provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information.
• Develop own knowledge and skills and that of others.
• Promotes best practice in health and safety and security.
• Assist in maintaining and developing services.
• Contribute to quality improvement.
• Promote people's equality, diversity and rights.
• Apply technology for measurement, monitoring and treatment.
• Acknowledge the risk of Healthcare Associated Infections (HCAI) and understand own responsibility as agreed with line manager in the prevention and control of HCAI.

About us

Spire Leicester Hospital has an exciting opportunity for a Perioperative Pratitioner to join the Bank Team. Our vision is to be recognised as a world class healthcare business bringing together the best people who are dedicated to developing excellent clinical environments and delivering the highest quality patient care.

Who we're looking for

• Registered Nurse/Operating Department Practitioner
• Working towards post registration qualification in perioperative practice (nurse)
• Working towards post registration qualification in clinical specialism (ODP)
• Working in teams and with minimum supervision
• Experience in a caring role
• Experience of applying clinical reasoning skills to a range of complex and varied patient case mixes
• Competence across a range of skills, supported by professional and clinical knowledge acquired through state registration/practitioner qualification and additional training.
• Possess the mandatory training requirements for role including infection control and health and safety competencies.
• Demonstrate principles of accountable practice
• Possess Equipment and Medical Devices Competences
• English language to IELTS 7.0

Benefits

• Bank colleagues are paid weekly
• We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leave
• Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park
• Access to Spire Healthcare pension
• Access to Blue Light Card discounts
• Smartspending discounts (in addition to Blue Light discounts) via 'Spire for You'
• Wellbeing Centre access via 'Spire for You'
• Free uniform
• Free DBS
• Full induction, including mandatory training updates
• Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts
• Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire's specialist Resourcing Team

Our Values

We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:

• Driving clinical excellence
• Doing the right thing
• Caring is our passion.
• Keeping it simple
• Delivering on our promises
• Succeeding and celebrating together

We commit to our employees' well-being through work life balance, ongoing development, support and reward.

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care.

Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.

Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications.

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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.