We are seeking a dedicated, skilled Theatre Nurse to ensure efficient maintenance and smooth operation of the Operating Room (OR). The successful candidate will be accountable for delivering high-quality patient care and supporting surgical teams in line with the Theatre Nurse in Charge.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Maintain a safe, clean, and efficient working environment through teamwork and proper preparation of theatre areas
Ensure patient safety by organising the operating room, maintaining aseptic technique, and upholding confidentiality while acting as a patient advocate
Prepare operating rooms for procedures, ensuring all instruments and equipment are sterile and ready for use
Demonstrate strong communication skills and sound clinical decision-making
Assist and support in the PACU (Post-Anaesthesia Care Unit) when required
Respond effectively to emergencies, including Code Blue protocols
Ensure accurate labelling and handling of specimens for appropriate investigations
Provide the necessary instruments and equipment for various surgical procedures
Collaborate with CSSD to maintain infection prevention and control (IPC) standards
Ensure an adequate supply of sterile linen and equipment in the theatre
Be knowledgeable across all theatre areas, including pre-operative assessment, admissions, intra-operative care, recovery, and patient handover
Work collaboratively to maintain a safe, compliant, and medico-legal environment
REQUIREMENTS
Diploma in Theatre Nursing (required)
Minimum of 2 years’ current full-time experience as an Operating Theatre Nurse (OTN)
Strong clinical, organisational, and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment
CURE International is a Christian nonprofit network of Children’s Hospitals that provides surgical care in a compassionate, gospel-centered environment. Services are provided at no cost to families and made possible by the generosity of donors worldwide.
