ODP/Scrub Nurse

Job Description

ODP/Scrub Nurse |Orthopaedics| Theatre | Band 5/6 equivalent | Watford | Access to SFA training after qualifying period

Our Client is recruiting for a highly motivated and experienced OPD or Nurse to join their high performing Theatre Team. With a focus on Orthopaedic scrub, this is your opportunity to join one of the UK’s leading private hospitals and take your career to the next level.

Most important is that our Theatre staff /ODPs are experienced in a variety of surgical procedures or are willing to learn new procedures and techniques under expert supervision. We are keen to promote from within the company network, so if you are looking for a long-term career with advancement opportunities you will find them with us.

Our Clients Hospital is one of North London and Hertfordshire’s leading private hospitals, with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality private hospital treatment. The hospital offers a premium service in key areas of complex healthcare including orthopaedics, neuro spinal, general surgery and gynaecology. 

Duties and responsibilities:

• Scrub for major orthopaedics cases- joint replacements, hips, knees and spinal
• You will support in assessing patient’s health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload, assisting in the delivery of care to meet the patient’s needs
• You will actively promote best practice and contribute towards quality improvements, collect collate and organize data, interpret all of the information and make a justifiable assessment, making this available to relevant others
• You will also develop a working environment and culture that actively improves health, safety and security and infection control, lead others in the development of knowledge, ideas and work practices

Who we're looking for

• Current HCPC or NMC Registration with no restriction on practise
• You will be a Registered Nurse or ODP; with at least 1 years’ experience in orthopaedic scrub
• Experience of scrubbing for major orthopaedics, joint replacements, hips, knees and spinal
• Experience of working in teams and with minimum supervision
• Competence across a range of skills, supported by professional and clinical knowledge acquired through state registration/practitioner qualification

Benefits:

We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
• Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
• Reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
• Free Bupa wellness screening
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance

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