Theatre Nurse (RVN) – Derbyshire

Our lovely clients have a vacancy opening for a Theatre Nurse to join their friendly and professional team

This position is full time, 5 days per week. Weekends are on a rota and no OOH.

Day to day, they work especially closely with the anaesthetists, providing anaesthesia and sedation. Despite working within such a big team, they succeed in maintaining a friendly and supportive ethic. They are passionate about providing gold standard of care and as such, all team members receive ongoing support from highly skilled colleagues in both theatre and anaesthesia.

You will be supporting the theatre team by delivering and monitoring prescribed anaesthesia/sedation for referral patients from the surgical, neurology, ophthalmology and medicine disciplines.

Other than anaesthesia you will also take on a circulating theatre nurse role. This involves preparing each theatre for surgery with the correct equipment, preparing the patient and personnel for theatre, maintaining sterility during surgery and assisting with theatre equipment. All their theatre nurses are highly skilled due to the in-depth training available.

Many personal and professional perks come with this position.

The following skills would also be beneficial but not all completely necessary as training is given:
1.Referral experience
2.Knowledge in anaesthesia
3.Knowledge in theatre practice
4.Good sense of humour
5.Passion and enthusiasm for the job