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We're looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Anaesthetic Practitioner (Nurse/ODP) to join our Theatre team at our hospital at Shepton Mallet.
This is an exciting opportunity to work within a supportive and highly skilled multi-disciplinary team, delivering outstanding patient care in a modern surgical environment. You'll play a vital role in supporting patients throughout their peri-operative journey, ensuring the highest standards of safety, clinical excellence and patient experience are maintained at all times.
This role is working 37.5 hours per week over 4 days, with shifts scheduled Monday to Saturday between 07:00 and 17:00.
At Practice Plus Group, we invest in our people and are committed to helping you develop your skills, grow your career and achieve your professional goals.
Main duties of the job
As our Anaesthetic Practitioner (Nurse/ODP), you will be:
Delivering high-quality anaesthetic care and support within the theatre department. Working collaboratively with surgeons, anaesthetists, nurses, ODPs and the wider multidisciplinary team to ensure safe and effective patient care. Providing clinical leadership, guidance and support to junior colleagues and students. Maintaining accurate patient records and ensuring compliance with professional and regulatory standards. Supporting infection prevention and control practices within theatre environments. Participating in clinical governance, audits, quality improvement initiatives and KPI reporting. Acting as part of the resuscitation team and maintaining relevant life support competencies. Assisting with staff education, mentoring and the development of theatre best practice. Contributing to the ongoing development of theatre services and patient pathways.
About us
As an NMC-registered Nurse or HCPC-registered ODP, you'll bring proven experience within a theatre environment, alongside:
Specialist theatre training such as ENB 183/176 or an equivalent qualification Confident and compassionate practitioner with excellent communication skills, able to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritise competing demands and remain calm under pressure A flexible, proactive approach and a commitment to maintaining the highest clinical standards What you can expect in return
Salary of £45,214 per annum 37.5 hours per week across 4 days An extensive range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits 25 days' annual leave, increasing with service to a maximum of 29 days, plus bank holidays Access to mandatory training through our industry-leading in-house education programme Ongoing support and development opportunities to help you progress your career To apply, please click the link below. If you would like to find out more about the role, contact [email protected]
Applications will be reviewed as they are received and, as such, Practice Plus Group reserves the right to close this vacancy before the advertised closing date.
All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks.Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
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Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
NMC-registered Nurse or HCPC-registered ODP, you'll bring proven experience within a theatre environment Specialist theatre training such as ENB 183/176 or an equivalent qualification Confident and compassionate practitioner with excellent communication skills, able to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritise competing demands and remain calm under pressure A flexible, proactive approach and a commitment to maintaining the highest clinical standards
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Practice Plus Group
Address Old Wells Road
Shepton Mallet
Somerset
BA4 4LP
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)