Recovery Nurse – Surgical Care with Flexible Shifts

Rdehospital; Exeter; On-site; GBP 31,000 - GBP 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution in Exeter is seeking a Registered Nurse or Operating Department Practitioner to join their Recovery team, providing care for surgical patients across various theatre units. The role requires current registration and experience in recovery or acute settings. Candidates will benefit from a structured induction and opportunities for further training. Competitive salary within Band 5, flexible working patterns, and an inclusive workplace culture are highlights of this position.

Benefits

27 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Access to comprehensive occupational health services

Staff discounts on shopping and leisure

NHS Pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Current registration with NMC as a Nurse or HCPC as an ODP.
• Understanding of surgical procedures.
• Ability to provide care for both adults and children.

Responsibilities

• Provide recovery care for surgical patients.
• Work with a multidisciplinary team during procedures.
• Support junior staff and students in the unit.

Skills

Registered Nurse

Operating Department Practitioner (ODP)

Recovery or acute surgical experience

Team collaboration

Education

Registered General Nurse qualification

Registered Paediatric Nurse qualification

Job description

A healthcare institution in Exeter is seeking a Registered Nurse or Operating Department Practitioner to join their Recovery team, providing care for surgical patients across various theatre units. The role requires current registration and experience in recovery or acute settings. Candidates will benefit from a structured induction and opportunities for further training. Competitive salary within Band 5, flexible working patterns, and an inclusive workplace culture are highlights of this position.