Role: ODP (Operating Department Practitioner)
Location: Essex
Full-time
Salary: £38,000-£40,000 (depending on experience)
A luxurious Private Hospital in Essex is recruiting for for an Operating Department Practitioner with at least 6-months UK experience.
The post holder will be based at a private hospital in the Theatres department and:
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Must be a qualified nurse or ODP
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Must be registered with the NMC or HCPC with an up-to-date PIN number with no restrictions
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Assist in the routine daily planning and organisation of the theatres for clinical procedures and practice and participate in the department’s administration as required.
Main Duties:
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Maintain individualised nursing/ODP care according to guidance provided by the senior nursing/ODP staff, management, and consultants.
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Provide assistance to the surgeon/anaesthetist/nursing/ODP colleagues as required.
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Administration of controlled drugs.
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Work alongside appropriate departmental and ward staff in sending patients to the operating department and returning patients to their wards.
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Participating in pre and post-operative visits when required.
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The post holder will be able to demonstrate a thorough understanding of how to use equipment safely and effectively.
Benefits:
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Pension scheme
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Life assurance
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Cycle to work scheme
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Season ticket loan
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Employee discount at our health facilities
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Generous Annual leave
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Annual summer and Christmas parties
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Career development
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Refer a friend scheme
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Private health insurance
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Employee Assistant programme