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Ref: TH5/C6

You will assesse, develop, implement and evaluate programmes of care for patients undergoing theatre procedures, prepare and assemble theatre instruments / equipment, carry out nursing procedures, provide clinical or day to day supervisions to junior staff, students and may act as a mentor or assessor. You will works within codes of practice and professional guidelines and may ensure effective running of dept in absence of Nurse Team Manger.

You need to be registered on the appropriate part of the NMC register for the assignment
Assignments in Adult or Paediatric areas: RN (Adult) / RN1/ RN2
Assignments in Paediatric areas: RN (Child) / RN8 Registered Nurse

You also need to have a relevant post registration course in Theatre Nursing achieved through an Institute of Higher Education (Level 3) as required for the assignment, evidence of skills development and Intermediate Life Support. 2 years plus, post registration experience in the Theatre Department is required along with current (within last 6 months) evidence based practice within an area appropriate to the assignment. Advanced Life Support and a teaching & assessing qualification is desirable but not required.

Bridges Healthcare is committed to the career development of its staff and offers opportunities in training and development. Successful applicants will receive ongoing supervisions and support. Benefits include: excellent rates of pay, holiday and enhanced pay, the opportunity to work flexibly and a commitment to training and personal development. Working hours are flexible depending on the requirements of the client but consistency of availability is required in order to provide continuity of care.

Please note that the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced level CRB check.

Bridges Healthcare is an Equal Opportunities employer.