Registered Nurse/Operating Department Practitioner

Job summary
Join Our Team as an Operating Department Practitioner/Registered Nurse Passionate About Excellence in Oral Surgery & Maxillofacial Care? Apply Now!

We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Operating Department Practitioner (ODP) or Registered Nurse to join our supportive and friendly team, dedicated to delivering exceptional care in Oral Surgery and Maxillofacial specialties.

What We Offer: This is a unique opportunity to advance your skills and knowledge in a dynamic and patient-focused environment. Your role will be based in Oral Surgery, where you'll work closely within Day Case Theatre and other outpatient clinics.

What We're Looking For:

• A genuine interest in Oral Surgery/Maxillofacial specialties.
• High standards of clinical care with a patient-focused approach.
• Proactive, flexible, and organized, with excellent communication skills.
• A team player who upholds Trust Values and Behaviours at all times.

This position will give you a chance to expand your expertise while making a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients. Your career in Oral Surgery starts here. Apply today!

Main duties of the job

• Perform scrub, anaesthetic and recovery roles for adult General Anaesthetic (GA) dental lists .
• Participate in Local Anaesthetic (LA) dental, skin, and laser lists , delivering high standards of clinical care.
• Provide care and support for patients in various OMFS outpatient clinics , including emergency and cancer clinics.
• Collaborate with the wider Head and Neck Team and multidisciplinary colleagues to ensure seamless communication and exceptional care delivery.

About us
We are committed to supporting colleagues through organisational change. Priority will be given to staff at risk within North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust and Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Integrated Care Board.

Job responsibilities
For further details, please refer to the job description and person specification or contact us directly for more information.

Person Specification
Education
Essential

• NMC or HCPC Registered

Desirable

• Anaesthetic Qualification

Experience
Essential

• Demonstrate understanding of accountability and responsibility
• Provide evidence of continuing professional development

Desirable

• Experience of Outpatient Clinics
• Pre and post op care of surgical patients
• Surgical background
• Anaesthetic Practice

Skills
Essential

• You have excellent Communication Skills

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applicants must have current UK professional registration.