Senior Theatre Practitioner

To be responsible and accountable for the assessment of care needs, the development of plans of care, implementation and evaluation of programs of care without supervision. Participate in the teaching and supervision of nursing, ODP and non-nursing staff.

The post-holder will be innovative in maintaining an environment that is conductive to the delivery and maintenance of a high standard of patient care and the establishment of good communication and relationships between staff, patients, relatives and visitors.

To be responsible and accountable for the management of a group of patients and without supervision lead a team of Theatre Practitioners. The post-holder will be designated to take charge of a theatre or appropriate area of responsibility in the absence of the person who has continuing responsibility.

Main duties of the job

To be responsible and accountable for the assessment of care needs, the development of plans of care, implementation and evaluation of programs of care without supervision. Participate in the teaching and supervision of nursing, ODP and non-nursing staff.

The post-holder will be innovative in maintaining an environment that is conductive to the delivery and maintenance of a high standard of patient care and the establishment of good communication and relationships between staff, patients, relatives and visitors.

To be responsible and accountable for the management of a group of patients and without supervision lead a team of Theatre Practitioners. The post-holder will be designated to take charge of a theatre or appropriate area of responsibility in the absence of the person who has continuing responsibility.

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in the West Midlands providing primary, acute and community services and we are incredibly proud of the diversity of both our staff and the communities we serve. We are building a workforce that can help us to fulfil our values, improve the quality of care for patients, and solve the health care problems of tomorrow. We're passionate about the value that diversity of thinking and lived experience brings in enabling us to become a learning organisation and leader in delivering compassionate care for our patients.

We are delighted that we have been rated as "Good" by CQC. We have achieved numerous awards; The Nursing Times Best Diversity and Inclusion Practice and Best UK Employer of the Year for Nursing Staff in 2020.

The Trust is a supportive working environment committed to creating flexible working arrangements that suit your needs and as such will consider all requests from applicants who wish to work flexibly.