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Job overview

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Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýPrevious applicants need not apply (within 3 months)

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Croydon University Hospital is seeking an enthusiastic, caring and motivated individualÌý to join the Theatre Team as a Theatre Practitioner .

We are interested in candidates withÌý some Theatre scrub experience , able to demonstrate a commitment to developing yourself and support other colleagues in variousÌý specialty.Ìý You will act as a role model for others,Ìý promoting best practice and delivery of high quality , patient centered care.

You will be rotated through the different specialties, includingÌý Emergency theatres, learning to become an expert in the patient care; team leading intraoperative /scrubbingÌý and making sure the patient's pathway is maintained throughout .

The diversity of the specialtiesÌý weÌý offer makes this a simulating and engaging place to work in and the department is supported by dedicated and establishedÌý multidisciplinary team along with practice educator .

We are a very close-knit and friendly organization where everyone of our 3600 members of staff is valued.

What can we offer you?

WeÌý can offer you a wide and varied surgical workload that will support you in your development, of your skills and experience ,and you'll enjoy the rapport and effective way of working.Ìý

Interviews: 22nd January 2025

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Main duties of the job

The successful candidates will be part of the clinical team , who ensure that clinical care of the patients, and others service users , receive an efficient/effective quality of care.Ìý

Within this role you will be expected to work across both the Croydon Elective & EmergencyÌý Surgical Centre.

The Role Responsibilities' ÌýWill Be:

• Prepare the Clinical area (theatres) to receive patients for surgical procedures.
• Provide assistance in clinicalÌý area for immediate post -operative care when theÌý need arises .
• Assist in the positioning / preparation of the patient as directed by the surgical team.
• EnsureÌý that any specimens are correctly labelled and dispatched to the lab in the correct box provided .
• Ensure all patient information is well documented on the IT systemÌý and everything is logged accurately on the correct system in accordance withÌý TrustÌý and departmental policy and procedure .
• Ensuring infection control policy is adhered to.Ìý Ìý

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Working for our organisation

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust provide hospital and community services from a number of community and specialist clinics throughout Croydon. The Trust was formed on 1st August 2010 through the integration of Croydon Community Health Services and Mayday Healthcare NHS Trust. Around 4,100 staff provide services for a population of over 360,000 people who are relatively young with a high level of ethnic diversity.

Our main hospital site, Croydon University Hospital is one of the busiest in London. We’re also leading the way in providing more healthcare outside hospitals at clinics, specialist centres and in people’s homes. Our experienced district nursing teams, Allied Health Professionals and community matrons look after people of all ages across Croydon.

Across the NHS everyone is working hard to meet growing demand and we’re no exception. But with the right people on board, we are rising to this challenge, putting our people in the driving seat, encouraging innovation and transforming our services to give local people the quality of care they deserve. Croydon Health Services puts a great deal of importance on education and training throughout the careers of all of our staff.

If you want the opportunity to have a real impact, challenge yourself and be part of an NHS Trust that’s making a real difference then a career at Croydon Health Services could be just what you’re looking for.