Recovery Practitioner
Location: Edinburgh Scotland
Description: JP Recruitment Ltd is at present recruited Recovery Practitioner right now, this position will be placed in Scotland. For complete informations about this position opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Role - Theatre Registered Practitioner â€" Recovery â€" ODP or NurseScope: TheatresLocation â€" EdinburghSalary â€" Dependent upon experience My client is currently looking for an ODP or Nurse ! in Recovery. The hospital has 57 beds, four theatres and a 2-bed CCU. Role Purpose: To provide quality planned care for patients during their peri operative phase of careTo support and assist in the management and organisation of care provision within the Operating Department Core Responsibilities: Assist in the delivery of patient care Contribute to quality improvement Develop and enhance the skills and knowledge of others and self Promote best evidence based practice within own scope of practice Apply legislation, policies and procedures correctly. Respect the patient’s dignity, privacy, wishes and beliefs.
Key Accountabilities: Assemble, prepare and check the appropriate recovery equipment, consumables and drugs to ensure appropriate and safe care of the patient during the immediate post operative phase of care The ability to coordinate the use of the supplies and additional equipment during the immediate postoperative phase of care ensuring the equipme! nt is used appropriately and safely. Assist the Anaesthetist d! uring the immediate postoperative phase of care as and when required. Monitor the patient’s condition throughout the phase of care, taking appropriate action to manage any arising complications through contingency planning. Proactively monitor the patient’s level of discomfort/pain and take appropriate actions to ensure the patient is comfortable.
Communicate appropriately with others involved in the care of the patient Monitor, order, receive and check stock items including consumables, equipment and drugs. Administer drugs and fluids in accordance with the appropriate policy Ensure any accidents or complaints are fully documented and that the appropriate manager is informed Complete all written documentation in a timely manor and to an acceptable level. Act as a role model and mentor to junior staff. Promote and ensure an environment conducive to the continuing prevention and control of infection for all staff, patients and visitors.
Be aware of and ! comply with all infection prevention and control policies and ensure best practice is maintained to ensure low infection rates. Knowledge / Skills / Qualifications: Essential Registered Practitioner with NMC or HPC registration Previous recovery-based post qualification experience. Good interpersonal and communication skills Ability to work as part of a team Desirable Experience of applying clinical reasoning skills across a range and varied patient case mix and competent across a range of skills ENB 998 and/or mentorship course and/or D32/D33/A1 ILS ALS For further details, please contact James Parkin at JP Recruit on tel. 0844 357 1157.
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This position starts available on: Thu, 21 Mar 2013 14:06:37 GMT