Theatre Clinical Lead (Orthopaedics)

Orthopaedic Clinical Leader (Theatres)

Permanent | Full-Time (37.5 Hours)

Nuffield Health Newcastle Hospital | Nursing

At Nuffield Health the UK’s largest healthcare charity, everything we give our patients, members and customers would not be possible without you. Your passion, your warmth, your drive to make a difference. Whether it’s driving connected health, helping the nation, transforming experiences, or building the career you want – we give you the support to do it all. Join our journey. It starts with you.

We are looking for a Clinical Leader for our hospital to help us build a healthier nation. You’re registered with the appropriate governing body and you have the relevant qualifications and post registration in surgery/anaesthetics experience, including as a Registered Nurse or HCPC Registered Operating Department Practitioner. With strong clinical leadership, you will guide your team with a shared vision promoting innovation and sustainability. As a clinical leader, you will have good communication and organisational skills and the ability to work as part of a team, and knowledge and understanding of running a smooth & effective department equipment is also essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and organise the Clinical / Surgical and Endoscopy team within theatre, ensuring the smooth running of theatre lists and organising booking forms and assisting sessions in theatres.
• Work collaboratively and flexibly across the theatre suites to accommodate the service demands of each department, which include Endoscopy, General, Orthopaedics, Gynae.
• Promote effective clinical risk management and governance within the department, including safety and risk management, quality improvement and ensuring policies and procedures to enhance patient care and service delivery.
• Have extensive knowledge required for dealing with audits and equipment.
• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of surgical techniques and associated equipment.
• Have ample opportunities for continuous growth and personal development, which can include Surgical First Assist training.

Benefits

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what’s important to you.

Location

Nuffield Health Newcastle Hospital, Jesmond; one of the north east’s leading private hospitals, with a Good CQC rating. The site includes 27 en‑suite private bedrooms, 3 state‑of‑the‑art operating theatres, a dedicated breast care unit, on‑site pathology services and diagnostic imaging including CT and MRI, and on‑site physiotherapy specialists. The hospital has a special focus on orthopaedics, spinal surgery, ophthalmology, weight‑loss surgery and cosmetic treatment.

How to Apply

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Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Health Care Provider

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