Band 5 - Theatre Scrub Nurse / Practitioner - Chesterfield

 

We're Hiring: Ophthalmic Scrub Nurses & Practitioners
Be part of a trusted and caring team delivering exceptional theatre and ophthalmic services.

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Hours: 34.5 hours per week
Schedule: Monday to Friday | Between 08:00 – 18:00
Job Share: Available for candidates who can commit to set days
Travel: Flexibility to work across multiple sites in your area

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Experience Required

• Theatre Scrub Nurses or Practitioners

• Ophthalmic experience preferred (private sector experience is a bonus)

• Minimum 1 year post-registration experience in a clinical/hospital setting

• Current NMC Registration required

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Competitive Pay Rates:   £32.50 - £43.24

 

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Key Responsibilities

• Provide scrub experience and clinical support in theatre

• Deliver full patient care from admission to post-op recovery

• Administer drugs per NMC guidelines and manage stock levels

• Maintain and prepare all equipment daily, adhering to safety procedures

• Support consultants and teams in delivering ophthalmic care

• Adhere to clinical governance and record-keeping policies

• Participate in weekend and “on-call” rotas

• Uphold patient confidentiality per the Data Protection Act

• Assist at nearby clinics as needed

• Undertake in-house ALS training

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Knowledge & Skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Office: Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint

• Confident decision-maker with enthusiasm and initiative

• Excellent verbal and written communication

• Team player passionate about patient care

• Flexible and adaptable to service needs

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Values & Behaviours

• Passionate about theatre work

• A real self-starter

• Compassionate, caring, and service-oriented

• Committed to delivering excellence

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Interested in Applying?
Please send your updated CV along with:
 Your availability
 Your preferred working days

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