Perm Senior Staff Nurse Newcastle Private Hospital Excellent Employer £££ in Newcastle Upon Tyne

Job Ref: dmkgnew2

Senior Staff Nurse- Orthopaedic Scrub- RGN

Location: Newcastle Under Lyme

Employment Type: Full Time/Permanent

Are you looking for your next challenge where you can inspire others? Are you a natural born leader who is committed to delivering the highest possible standard of care? Dream Medical are looking for a Senior Staff Nurse, Orthopaedic Scrub to join a dynamic multidiscipline team in North Staffordshire.

Key Accountabilities:

1. Running busy Orthopaedic and spine lists ensuring high quality care is maintained.
2. Orthopaedic lead with expert ability and knowledge of a variety of hip and knee replacements ability to teach junior staff.
3. Extensive spinal surgery experience including instrumented fusion and disc replacements.
4. Overseeing prosthesis and consumable stock levels working closely with supplies department.
5. Involvement in recruitment, induction, performance review, attendance management, disciplinary and grievance matters.
6. Competency assessment, training, development and the mentoring of staff.
7. Ensure work is carried out efficiently and to agreed working practice and protocols.

As a nurse or practitioner registered with the appropriate governing body, you'll have the qualifications required for registration. A qualification in teaching and assessment is preferred, as is a professional management qualification, such as NVQ level 2 or 3. Immediate Life Support is preferred and Advanced Life Support is desirable.

You'll have experience of multispecialty surgical procedures, plus further professional training, experience and, preferably, a qualification in a specialist area. You'll also have excellent clinical skills and experience of being in a mentoring role.

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