Anaesthetic Nurse/ODP (BAND 5) – Theatre’s

Job title:

Anaesthetic Nurse/ODP (BAND 5) – Theatre’s

Company

NHS

Job description

Rated as CQC ‘Outstanding’, The Royal Marsden is a world leader in cancer care, pioneering treatment and ground-breaking research, and has achieved one of the best results for staff engagement across all acute specialist Trusts in the most recent NHS Staff Survey. Our overall patient experience is rated 9/10, the highest score for any Trust for quality of care.We have 7 modern theatres in Chelsea (2 robotic theatres) and 2 in Sutton. With a well-equipped anaesthetic department, we anaesthetise a range of patients, from day surgery patients to those progressing to intensive care. We cover many specialties, including Sarcoma and Melanoma, Plastics, Head and Neck, to name a few, using a wide range of anaesthetic techniques. Our anaesthetic team is trusted, skilled, hardworking and supportive, and we’re looking for a motivated nurse (with a recognised anaesthetic qualification) or ODP who can demonstrate a real interest in high quality perioperative care to join us.Main duties of the jobAs a member of the anaesthetic team the post holder will be expected to perform all the tasks of a specialist registered nurse/ODP with assisting and supporting the Anaesthetist to deliver general anaesthetic, sedation and local anaesthetics/regional blocks to our Theatre patients and patients in outside areas including Endoscopy, CT scanner and Interventional Radiology, in line with National and Trust Theatre Policy.The post holder will also work in conjunction with the rest of the theatre team to deliver high quality patient care whilst maintaining theatre efficiency and managing resources.Support the senior staff and multi-disciplinary team members in monitoring and maintaining excellent clinical standards of clinical practice and staff development as part of the theatre team.To be responsible for the continuing professional development and overall performance of all staff by acting as a mentor and role model with the support of their senior colleagues.About usThe Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is a world-leading cancer centre. Our role is to offer our patients the best cancer care available anywhere in the world, and to continue to make a global contribution to finding better ways of diagnosing and treating cancer. We employ over 4,500 staff in a diverse range of careers including nursing, medical, science, radiography, pharmacy, occupational therapy, finance and administrative services. We have two hospitals – one in Chelsea, London, and one in Sutton, Surrey – as well as a Medical Daycare Unit in Kingston Hospital.At The Royal Marsden, we deal with cancer every day, so we understand how valuable life is. When people entrust their lives to us, they have the right to demand the very best. That’s why the pursuit of excellence lies at the heart of everything we do.At the heart of the hospital is our dedicated team. We offer a stimulating and dynamic working environment, a wide range of staff benefits, learning and development opportunities and clear career pathways. There are opportunities to work flexibly across a range of areas and specialities and we welcome flexible working requests from point of hire to support employees work life balance. We are looking for employees who aspire to excellence, share our values and can play a crucial role in our on-going achievements.Date posted12 November 2024Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 5Salary£35,964 to £43,780 a year per annumContractPermanentWorking patternFull-timeReference number282-SB1121794-AJob locationsThe Royal Marsden Hospital ChelseaChelseaSW3 6JJJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesFor further information on this role, please see the attached detailed Job Description and Person SpecificationClinical Duties

• To be fully conversant with all types of anaesthesia/pain control in adults undertaken in the clinical area and act as a knowledge base for junior staff members
• Implement a care plan for an individual patient conducive to the operative procedure being undertaken.
• Ensure that theatre documentation is maintained to the Trust standard (including electronic records) and implement clinical audit of records to measure and evaluate care planning.
• To act as patient advocate in line with current NHS policy and to actively apply in depth knowledge of holistic/ socio-economic and cultural aspects of the care to clients within your specific speciality, acting as a role model and resource for patients, relatives and staff.

Clinical GovernanceTo actively participate in the Trusts framework of clinical governance within the department area.Promote awareness and compliance amongst colleagues regarding Trust policies, procedures, guidelines, and standards.Record and report all incidents/complaints involving staff, patients, and visitors in accordance with Trust policies and assist in any investigations as required.ProfessionalismResponsible for working within scope of practice and within professional standards of the NMC/ HCPC.Responsible for continues professional development and completing mandatory training in a timely manner.Demonstrate and work in accordance with the trust values.Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesFor further information on this role, please see the attached detailed Job Description and Person SpecificationClinical Duties

• To be fully conversant with all types of anaesthesia/pain control in adults undertaken in the clinical area and act as a knowledge base for junior staff members
• Implement a care plan for an individual patient conducive to the operative procedure being undertaken.
• Ensure that theatre documentation is maintained to the Trust standard (including electronic records) and implement clinical audit of records to measure and evaluate care planning.
• To act as patient advocate in line with current NHS policy and to actively apply in depth knowledge of holistic/ socio-economic and cultural aspects of the care to clients within your specific speciality, acting as a role model and resource for patients, relatives and staff.

Clinical GovernanceTo actively participate in the Trusts framework of clinical governance within the department area.Promote awareness and compliance amongst colleagues regarding Trust policies, procedures, guidelines, and standards.Record and report all incidents/complaints involving staff, patients, and visitors in accordance with Trust policies and assist in any investigations as required.ProfessionalismResponsible for working within scope of practice and within professional standards of the NMC/ HCPC.Responsible for continues professional development and completing mandatory training in a timely manner.Demonstrate and work in accordance with the trust values.Person SpecificationAttainmentsEssential

• First level registration NMC or HCPC
• Recognised post registration Anaesthetic course if NMC registered
• Experience in Anaesthetics

Desirable

• Mentorship / SSSA (Standards for Student Supervision and Assessment) Competencies

Special aptitudes and dispositionEssential

• Commitment to personal and professional development

Desirable

• Computer literacy

Person SpecificationAttainmentsEssential

• First level registration NMC or HCPC
• Recognised post registration Anaesthetic course if NMC registered
• Experience in Anaesthetics

Desirable

• Mentorship / SSSA (Standards for Student Supervision and Assessment) Competencies

Special aptitudes and dispositionEssential

• Commitment to personal and professional development

Desirable

• Computer literacy

Expected salary

£35964 – 43780 per year

Location

Chelsea, South West London

Job date

Thu, 14 Nov 2024 03:24:41 GMT

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