Scrub Nurse

Medacs Healthcare are currently looking to recruit for experienced Scrub Nurses for a number of NHS and privately run hospitals in London.

You will contribute to the day-to-day running of the operating theatre suite, ensuring the provision of the highest standards of care and services in keeping with the philosophies of the hospital and department, NMC Code of Conduct and the hospital policies and protocols.

The successful candidate will form part of an already established team, and will be expected to provide and maintain a high quality service.

Support from a strong management team is given, as is the opportunity to work along side expert clinicians, and access given to professional and personal development and experience within a dynamic working environment.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

Nursing degree

Post registration qualification in clinical specialism

Working towards a clinical degree

Experience in a mixed speciality theatre in more than one area e.g Orthopaedics, ENT, Neurology, Obs & Gynae, General surgery to name a few.

Specialist theatre practitioner desirable.

Advanced Scrub Practitioner course desirable.

ILS desirable

Working as a perioperative practitioner in and across multi-disciplinary teams

Applying the knowledge and skills gained through a post registration qualification in a clinical specialism

Experience of applying clinical reasoning skills to a range of complex and varied patient case mixes

Challenging consultants to influence evidence based practice

Share evidence based practices with colleagues to enhance service and standards

Up to date knowledge of surgical and aseptic technique principles.

Familiar with clinical governance activities.

Enthusiastic, motivated, professional, flexible and adaptable.

Competence across a range of perioperative skills supported by professional and clinical knowledge acquired through state registration and further education and development.

Possess the mandatory training requirements for the role including infection control and health and safety competencies.

Possess Equipment and Medical Devices Competences

Continuing professional development.

Trained on MS Office and other relevant packages

Demonstrate principles of accountable practice

Teaching skills desirable

Keeps abreast of developments in own specialism

Professional assessment skills

Auditing skills across clinical standards and departments

Willing to participate in flexible working pattern

We will offer:

Assistance in preparing you for interview, NMC registration, relocation and accommodation as well as setting up a bank account for you.

Great opportunities working in and around the London area.

A salary ranging from 26k to 34k

Contact us today and let us help you!

Agency/Employer: Medacs Healthcare
Town or City: London (Central/West End)
Sector: Health
Related Job Titles: Clinical Nurse
Permanent/Contract: Permanent, Full time
Experience: 2 years
Date: More than 60 days
Salary: 30000 British Pound / Year

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