About this role
Search Healthcare are currently recruiting for a Operating Department Practitioner/Nurse -Band 6
*About Us:*
Search Healthcare is a reputable provider of healthcare staffing solutions, with over 35 years of experience in the industry, dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. Here in the Birmingham Office We specialise in connecting qualified healthcare professionals with rewarding opportunities in Shrewsbury, Wolverhampton, Leicester, Hereford, Stafford, Oxford.
*Position Overview:*
We are looking for a skilled and compassionate Operating Department Recovery Practitioner/Nurse to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care to patients recovering from anaesthesia and surgical procedures in the post-anaesthesia care unit (PACU) or recovery room. Your primary focus will be on assessing patients, managing their recovery, and ensuring their comfort and safety following surgery.
**Responsibilities:**
- Monitor and assess patients recovering from anaesthesia and surgical procedures in the PACU or recovery room.
- Provide skilled nursing care, including managing pain, nausea, and other post-operative symptoms.
- Collaborate closely with anaesthesiologists, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Assess and manage patients' airways and vital signs, including oxygen saturation, blood pressure, and heart rate.
- Administer medications and IV fluids as prescribed by physicians.
- Implement and maintain a safe environment for patients, including infection control measures and patient safety protocols.
- Educate patients and their families about post-operative care instructions and potential complications.
- Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately and timely.
*Requirements:*
-Immunisation History report
-Bachelor's degree in Nursing Or ODP Practice BA(Hons)
-Must be registered with the NMC or HCPC with an up-to-date PIN number with no restrictions
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
-A member of the NMC council, with a valid Pin.
-The right to work in the UK
*Benefits:*
- Competitive compensation package
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible scheduling options
-Fantastic bonus scheme
-Holiday Entitlement
-Weekly pay
-Enhancement to hourly rate for last minute cover
-Free training and DBS
*How to Apply:*
If you are a compassionate and dedicated ODP/Nurse looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference to the lives of your service users/patients , we encourage you to apply today! Please submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected] with the subject line "ODP Position Application." Or alternatively contact me on 07469 402696.
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
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Contract Type
Contract
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Specialism
Nursing
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Working pattern
Flexi Working
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Job ref
Req/604395
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Expiry date
31 May 2024
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