SiteGuy's Hospital
Main areaMain Operating Theatres
TownLondon
GradeBand 6
Salary£28,924 - £38,591 pa inc
Contract typePermanent
Closing21 Nov 2008 23:59
HoursFull Time 37.5 hours per week
Job refHJUK/196-APS0094
Creating a world-leading Academic Health Sciences Centre Guy's and St Thomas' is one of the largest hospital trusts in the country, with a staff of over 10,000, a turnover of over £800m and a million patient contacts a year.The Trust is made up of two of London's oldest and most well known teaching hospitals. The hospitals have a long history, dating back almost 900 years, and have been at the forefront of medical progress and innovation since they were founded. Both hospitals have built on these traditions and continue to have a reputation for excellence and innovation.
Acute Patient Services
PCCP
Theatre Practitioners
Theatre Nurses and Operating Department Practitioners
Main Theatres - Guy's Hospital
We are looking for motivated nursing and operating department practitioners to join the friendly teams in Main Theatres at Guy's. We are recruiting to the following posts.
Band 6 - Staff Nurse / ODP in Anaesthetics, Scrub or Recovery.
You will be an NMC Level One registered nurse or a registered Operating Department Practitioner. You will have extensive post-registration experience in an operating theatre setting. Nurses will have a recognised post-basic course in the care of the perioperative patient /anaesthetics /critical care or recovery nursing. The mentorship course or equivalent teaching and assessing qualification is desirable.
Guy's and St Thomas' is committed to fair pay for all its staff. Benefits include: Final Salary Pension Scheme, Swimming Pool and Fitness Centres, Knowledge & Information Centre, Social Clubs, On-site Nursery (limited places) and access to a Childcare Co-ordinator. The Trust aims to help staff balance work and home life.Applications are welcomed from applicants with a disability. We can make reasonable adjustments and offer support and advice in a variety of ways throughout the application process. Equality of opportunity is our policy.
Safeguarding children and vulnerable adultsAll employees have a responsibility for safeguarding children and vulnerable adults in the course of their daily duties and for ensuring that they are aware of the specific duties relating to their role.
Please apply for this post on-line. If you have problems with using the online process, or need any assistance, please contact the "Recruitment Consultant" detailed below.
Your e-mail address is important to usWe communicate to all job applicants via the e-mail address which has been provided on the application form. Please ensure that you check your e-mail on a regular basis.Due to the high volumes of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close any adverts before the published closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications.If you decide to apply for this post but do not hear back from us within three weeks of the closing date, please assume that you not have been short-listed on this occasion.
For further details / informal visits contact Simone Hay, Matron telephone 02071886610 or bleep 1651, email simone.hay@gstt.nhs.uk
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Job Description Person SpecificationApplication contactAddressAcute Patients Recruitment Team
New City Court
Guy's Hospital
Great Maze Pond Road
London
SE1 9RT
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