Theatre Nurse / Operating Department Practitioner (ODP) - Band 5

at  Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

To assess, plan, implement, evaluate and provide high quality nursing care. To work effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary team. Communicate effectively with patients, carers, relatives and all members of the multidisciplinary team Maintain and develop high standards of care To manage caseload of patients within defined clinical area. Take on responsibility for personal development and support the development and supervision of others by developing and maintaining specialist knowledge pertaining to theatres.
Contribute towards the continuing development of professional practice in the clinical area Conduct oneself in a professional manner and be a role model to less experienced/ non registered and new staff at all times Work proactively to ensure that every patient attendance meets the patients expectations and needs with timely undertaking of procedure and effective communication with relatives, patients and carers. To supervise and teach junior members of staff and learners as required, and maintain own personal development with support

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