Position Overview & Specifications

An exciting opportunity has arisen in our brand new, purpose built, busy Intensive Care Unit. The unit is a 13 bedded (8 Level 3 and 5 Level 2 flexible due to demand) combined critical care unit with 1 paediatric stabilisation bed. The purpose of the Department is to provide high standards of care to a range of critically ill adults and children. The job purpose is to work effectively within the multi-disciplinary team without direct supervision to provide technical and clinical support within the Intensive Care Unit, and satellite areas such as theatre, day surgery, acute response team and ED resus.

We are looking for a Registered Operating Department Practitioner to take on the challenge of this exciting role.

The successful applicant will need to have a proven ability to work well within a team, have a clear understanding of health and safety issues, knowledge and understanding of statutory and professional requirements, have effective interpersonal/communication skills and the ability to manage own time and time of others.

For more information regarding this post please contact Senior ODP/MTO Laura Beck on 01226 435898 or Lead Nurse Laura Limb / Leanne Battley on 01226 435868.