We are currently looking to recruit an Theatre Practitioner (ODP/RN) (Must be UK recognised qualification) to join us as part of our friendly and enthusiastic theatre team.
The post holder is responsible for the provision of high quality, patient focused care as a member of the operating department team, based on the assessment of each individual patient’s needs .
We offer a busy and exciting work environment and we are committed to the support and training of our staff. You will need to be highly motivated, enthusiastic and possess excellent communication skills. We require individuals who are forward thinking and well organised with a positive attitude towards flexibility and change.
To act within the NMC (Registered Nurse) / HCPC (Registered ODP) Code of Conduct and NMC (Registered Nurse) guidelines and work within the policies and guidelines set out by The Queen Elizabeth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
Provide and deliver a high standard of care through the assessment, planning, implementing and evaluating individual patients’ needs based on evidence and working in partnership with the multi-disciplinary team.
To work effectively as part of the multi-disciplinary team and provide a high quality and safe standard of patient care.
Act as an advocate for patients where necessary whilst respecting their privacy and dignity within a caring environment.
There’s never been a more exciting time to join TeamQEH. We’re working on a once in a generation opportunity to build a new state-of-the-art hospital due to open in 2031/32 and we are also carrying out on one of the biggest pieces of digital transformation work we’ve ever undertaken.
Our new electronic patient record (EPR) will replace paper-based patient records from 2026 and will lead to better, safer, joined-up care at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital and beyond.
At The QEH we provide a comprehensive range of specialist, acute, obstetrics and community-based services to around 331,000 people across west and north Norfolk, North Cambs and South Lincs.
We are an ambitious organisation that upholds our values of kindness, wellness and fairness. We strive for continuous quality improvement, recently demonstrated in our 2024 CQC maternity inspection rating our services as ‘Good’, and we are proud to be a place to learn and grow through recognised learning and apprenticeships.
We recognise and reward our 4,000 staff and volunteers, priding ourselves on a community atmosphere and positive team spirit. We have approx. 530 beds across 33 wards and have newly built education and training facilities, a range of modern award-winning centres alongside a talented team of people ready to give you a warm welcome. We love working here and think you will too.
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further information about this role.
- Please note that online interviews will not be available for this vacancy. All shortlisted candidates will be required to attend an in-person interview*
