Cardiac Scrub Nurse Bank

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Theatre Practitioner Scrub Cardiac - Bank

Cromwell Hospital London SW5 0TU (5 mins walk from Earls Court underground or 7 mins walk from Gloucester Road underground.)

Bank

32 per hour

We make health happen

At Bupa you can be the Nurse you want to be. With the autonomy to use your skills and strong benefits to support you patient care can be your top priority.

Building a career in Nursing has never been easier with good hours you can live a balanced healthy lifestyle.

Our main adult theatre is a busy and dynamic environment setting the benchmark for clinical excellence. We have 6 operating suites catering for Cardiac Orthopaedics ENT and OphthalmicDa Vinci Surgery Thoracic and Liver Plastics General/Vascular Urology and Gynaecology. We work with surgeons who are the best in their specialities carrying out simple to the more complex surgeries.

At Bupa were proud to offer access to our state-of-the-art Clinical Training Academy in Staines a cutting-edge space for immersive learning innovation and growth. With advanced simulation labs XR and VR tech and digital training environments its where were shaping the future of healthcare

Youll help us make health happen by:

Your role as a Theatre Practitioner - Scrub Nurse (Cardiac) is to ensure that we provide the best quality service in a pleasant environment for both staff and patients whilst ensuring that a high quality cost effective service is delivered to patients and consultant users. Youll work as part of a multi-disciplinary team being flexible and supporting with shared tasks.

• Assess plan deliver and evaluate peri-operative patient care.
• Participate in the delegation and supervision of junior grades non-registered and less experienced staff.
• Create and maintain legible and accurate records of care in accordance with BUPA and the Cromwell Hospitals local policies and procedures.
• Assist in the positioning and preparation of a patient as directed by the surgical team and ensure that any specimens are correctly labelled and dispatched to the laboratory.
• Help to control cross infection by observing departmental policy regarding dress the maintenance of a clean working environment decontamination and sterilisation procedures and asepsis.
• Prepare patients for clinical/ operative procedures both in anaesthetics and surgery.
• Participate fully as a team member including working in all areas of the theatre suite sharing knowledge and information and supporting colleagues to promote a cohesive team and the achievement of team objectives.

Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role:

• RN 1st level Registration Adult and/or Children / Diploma or Degree in Health Care Studies / ODP Level 3 NVQ / ODA 752.
• Cardiac scrub nurse experience.
• CABG AVR or any that pertains to cardiac or valve cases
• Proven recent perioperative experience
• Ability to deliver high standards of care.

Benefits

Our benefits are driven by what matters to our people. Its important to us that these benefits support a work-life balance that keeps people healthy both mentally and physically. As a bank worker youll be eligible for:

These benefits have been carefully crafted to really make a difference to our peoples lives supporting a work-life balance whilst keeping focus on mental and physical wellbeing:

• Weekly pay for bank shifts
• Shift enhancements for nights and weekend working
• A friendly supportive working culture with established Nursing teams
• Opportunity to work within the renowned Cromwell hospital and our top consultants
• Subsidised staff canteen and coffee shop
• Inclusion in the NEST government pension scheme

Why Bupa

Were a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose helping people live longer healthier happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave caring and responsible in everything we do.

We encourage all of our people to Be you at Bupa we champion diversity and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. Thats why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. Well make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.

At Bupa we strive to ensure all our of customers patients and staff are safe. All employees have a duty to ensure that safeguarding children young people and adults at risk is prioritised and acted on appropriately

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