Plaster Technician (Bank)
Hospital Other Clinical Bank Ad Hoc
Up to 30.00 per hour dependent on experience
Nuffield Health is the UKs largest Healthcare Charity. Were here to look after the nations health. And a big part of this is about creating the best possible experience for our patients. Thats why were looking for someone new to support our colleagues and be there when it matters helping to deliver the highest standards of care.
As a Plaster Technician you will:
Provide an expert casting and splinting service
Maintain a high standard of patient care and be able to recognise potential complications and health care issues and report to the relevant person
Recognise legal implications of documentation and complete accurate legible records
Provide wound care appropriate to the patients needs and record this in line with department documentation standards
Plan and organise straightforward activities plans and prioritises own workload
Adhere to Health & Safety regulations use appropriate personal protective equipment and advice others as appropriate. Take action to assess the management of risk and reduce where possible. Report using Trust incident reporting procedures
Be flexible within the department and have knowledge of the different clinic sessions
Patient Care
Provide an expert technical service
Educate patients and significant others on problems associated with living with a cast/splint
Provide patients and carers with advice relating to orthopaedic conditions and associated health care issues
Whilst this role is a bank role which means that you are not contracted to a set number of hours per week but instead work on an ad-hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and your availability. Ideally we would like you to be available to work on Tuesday afternoon & Tuesday evening which is inline with when our main Orthopaedic clinic is run
Helping you feel good.
We want you to love coming to work feeling healthy happy and valued. Thats why weve developed a benefits package with you in mind. From Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive Access to our Pension Scheme and discounted gym membership at 25.00 a month.
Nuffield Health Oxford
Our modern hospital is based within a stones throw of the historic City of Oxford a world-renowned centre of excellence for surgical and medical expertise. We are proud of the wonderful environment and team we have established providing our patients with first class care. We operate 6 well equipped and modern operating theatres with 64 well-presented ensuite rooms. We cater for inpatient and day care providing a broad range of surgical specialties and clinics including Paediatrics Oncology Interventional Cardiology & Radiology Orthopaedics Endoscopy Gynaecology Urology Ophthalmology as well as womens and mens health clinics. The hospital is located with excellent transport links by road and rail both to and from London Thames Valley and the Midlands.
Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want today.
Applications will be considered as they are received and interviews will be arranged accordingly. We reserve the right to close adverts early for example where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications. Therefore please apply early to ensure you are considered for the post.
It starts with you.
Required Experience:
IC
As the UK's largest healthcare charity, Nuffield Health exists to build a healthier nation through our hospitals, fitness & wellbeing clubs, healthcare clinics and workplace wellbeing services.