Scrub Nurse/ODP
An outstanding new job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Scrub Nurse to work in an amazing modern specialist eye healthcare service based in the Chelmsford, Essex area. You will be working for one of UK leading health care providers
This is a modern, state-of-the-art eye hospital. The facilities in this hospital are first-class and equipped with the latest technology
**Must be qualified as an RGN Nurse with an active NMC Pin – Will also accept ODP’s with HCPC registrations**
As a Scrub Nurse your key duties include:
• Provide a competent scrub provision, supporting the surgeon through the daily theatre list, anticipating any potential problems and resolving these
• You’ll help clean down the theatre and in all you do you’ll ensure the highest standards are met in terms of patient safety, clinical compliance and hygiene levels
• Aside from providing Scrub services in the theatre you'll also undertake medicine management and audit duties as well as maintaining accurate patient records
• Manage clinical waste and ensure the correct disposal procedures are implemented
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
• Experience as a Theatre Scrub Nurse
• Passionate about developing a career in Ophthalmology
• Previous experience in Ophthalmology
• Awareness of responsibilities in relation to NMC Professional Code of Conduct
• Able to show a can-do attitude always
• Will provide training if non experienced
The successful Scrub Nurse will receive an excellent salary of £34,365 - £39,274 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 37.5 hours a week working through Day Shifts from 7.30am-5.30pm. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
• 33 days holidays (includes bank holidays) increasing with length of service
• Bonus 1 – June – potential to earn up to 5% individual performance related bonus
• Bonus 2 – January – potential to earn up to 5% hospital/company related bonus
• NMC Pin paid for
• Recommend a Friend Scheme (£350 reward for both you and your friend).
• Free Quarterly Snacks
• Benefits discounts at a large selection of retailers/hospitality
• Time in lieu scheme, if you go over your contracted hours, we will give you your time back (we want our staff to feel appreciated and valued)
• Free Annual Flu Vaccination.
• Paid DBS
• Continuous training and development programme through our internal learning management system and clinical training team to help enhance your skills
Reference ID: 5144
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV to [email protected]