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Registered Scrub Nurse - Ortho WASHINGTON, TYNE AND WEAR, United Kingdom Posted

Spire Healthcare, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


Orthopaedic Scrub Nurse | Theatre | Washington | Full Time | No Nights | Competitive Salary

Due to an expansion in our services, Spire Washington is recruiting for an experienced Orthopaedic Scrub Nurse to join their friendly and supportive team. Long days are available for this role, and we can offer you the opportunity to further your career. We have ample FREE parking and an excellent location that is easily accessible.

It is important that our Theatre staff are experienced in a variety of surgical procedures or are willing to learn new procedures and techniques under expert supervision. We are keen to promote from within the Spire network, so if you are looking for a long-term career with advancement opportunities, you will find them at Spire.

Spire Washington is a 35 in-patient bedded hospital with 10 consultation and 2 treatment rooms based just off junction 63 of the A1 with great commuter links. Our Hospital offers a range of services and facilities including four operating theatres covering specialities including Orthopaedics and Gynaecology and a full Diagnostic suite.

Duties and Responsibilities:

You will be required to support the theatre staff ensuring high standards of effective care are delivered to all patients within the Theatre suite, whilst maintaining communication within the team.

You will need to prepare an operating theatre for surgery in relation to instrumentation, equipment, and supplies required for specific operative procedures, ensuring waste is kept to a minimum.

You will be required to perform scrub duties.

You will develop a working environment and culture that actively improves health, safety, security, and infection control, leading others in the development of knowledge, ideas, and work practices.

You will support in assessing patients’ health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload, assisting in the delivery of care to meet the patients’ needs.

Who We're Looking For:

You must be a qualified Nurse with experience in knee, hip, and spinal surgery.

You hold a valid NMC with no conditions or restrictions.

You should be able to build and maintain relationships with consultants.

Excellent communication skills are required.

Benefits:

We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays.

Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options.

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Free Bupa wellness screening.

Private medical insurance.

Life assurance.

For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire, please contact Michelle Hutchison at

Michelle.hutchison@spirehealthcare.com .

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