Providing specialist care to the patient during the perioperative period. Assisting in the day to day management of the theatres. Acts as a mentor to unqualified support staff Acts in a supervisory capacity unqualified support staff. To achieve a professional working relationship with all Department Users and our Hospital colleagues.
To provide a streamlined service to our patient and consultants in a spacious and bright facility with state of the art equipment. Maintaining patient comfort and care, and meeting the rigorous standards set by the Care Quality Commission. Maximize revenue capture from patient care while delivering clinical services cost effectively. To provide a safe and supportive environment for patients undergoing any and all treatment throughout all departments.
Located in leafy St John’s Wood on the Jubilee line, minutes from Central London, our independent private Hospital has just been rated the number one in the country for care in the latest Bupa survey. Uniquely, all profits fund our onsite Hospice, St John’s.
Am I the right person for this Senior Anaesthetic Practitoner?
- Registered Nurse with recognized post graduate qualification
- Registered ODP with cert HE/Diploma
- Significant post registration skills in the anaesthetic area
- Ability to act as a preceptor to newly qualified staff
- To monitor and care for the sedated patients during procedures
- The ability to communicate with clarity and intelligibility in both written and spoken English.
- Knowledge of patient confidentiality
- The ability to produce legible notes
- Motivated and Enthusiastic
What are the Responsibilities of this Senior Anaesthetic Practitoner?
- Contributes to the development and evaluation of practice.
- Act as mentor to unqualified support staff and pre registration students.
- Participates in the planning and delivery of care during the perioperative period.
- Ensure all anaesthetic equipment is checked and available prior to start of list
- Participate in the Team briefing prior to the list commencing
- Recognize the workload of colleagues and provide support as necessary.
- Ensure consumables are replaced at the end of list
- Ensure compliance with departmental policies and procedures.
- Have regard for the resource implications of decisions.
- Demonstrate commitment to develop own critical analytical skills
- Maintain a professional portfolio
- Demonstrate an ability to organize and plan own work and that of others.
- Coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth patient pathway.
- Have an awareness of dealing with conflict.
Why apply for this role as Senior Anaesthetic Practitoner ?
At our organisation we are passionate about providing our employees with a supportive and engaging environment. As well as ongoing development and training, we offer our employees a wide range of benefits; from 27 days annual leave, generous private healthcare cover, contributory pension schemes – including continuation of the NHS pension.
Working with us, all eligible employees receive;
- Competitive pay with progressive band structuring
- Private healthcare cover of up to £20,000 per year
- Ongoing training and development programmes
- Discounts at local, national and online shops
- Interest-free season ticket loans
- Cycle to work loan scheme
- Employee "Service Excellence" recognition rewards
If you are ready for a new challenge and relish the chance to become part of a successful, forward thinking organisation then we would love to hear from you.