Job Description

Perioperative Practitioner | No Nights | Band 6 dependent on experience | Liverpool | Full Time

Spire Liverpool Hospital have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Perioperative Practitioner to join our friendly and highly skilled team on a full-time basis.

Spire Liverpool Hospital is a state-of-the-art private hospital. We offer fast access to consultations with specialists in a wide range of treatments, supported by advanced imaging and diagnostic technology. Our high-quality accommodation and aftercare means we are committed to looking after you and your health.

Duties and responsibilities:

You will support in assessing patient’s health and well-being across a complex caseload and assist in the delivery of care to meet the patient’s needs. You will be responsible for patient care, setting up for cases and assisting in the day to day running of theatres. As a Perioperative Practitioner, you will actively promote best practice and contribute towards quality improvements. To make justifiable patient assessments you will collate and organise data, so you are able to interpret the information to your colleagues.

• Assist in Consultant led surgeries that vary in complexity and specialism
• You will be required to provide exemplary patient care carrying out Scrub duties in a theatre setting.
• Supporting in assessing patient’s health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload
• Develop care plans that are appropriate to the patient, taking into consideration the care pathway, perioperative risks and their wellbeing.
• Promoting best practice and contributing towards quality improvements

Who we're looking for:

• You must be a qualified Nurse or ODP with experience in Scrub and Anaesthetics
• Valid NMC or HCPC pin with no conditions or restrictions
• Experience in Orthopaedic Scrub is highly advantageous.
• SFA experience is desirable
• Previous experience in a surgical/theatre setting
• Be able to build and hold relationships with consultants
• Excellent Communication Skills

Benefits:

We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
• Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
• ‘Spire for you’ reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
• Free Bupa wellness screening
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance

Please see the attached benefits leaflet for more information.

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care.

For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Alishia Okereafor on Alishia.Okereafor@spirehealthcare.comor call 07850735207

For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.

Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services.

We have achieved our market leading position because of our Purpose, which is to 'make a positive difference to people's lives through outstanding personalised care' Everyone at Spire is aligned to this purpose, which underpins a culture of respect, inclusion, passion and collaboration across our business, enabling us to achieve more than 98% of our hospitals being rated ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ by the Regulators; these are sector leading standards.