Anaesthetic Practitioner

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, Gorton, Manchester

Anaesthetic Practitioner

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Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, Gorton, Manchester

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 31 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 5f4d5d46bec745a488ca6c39cb68b9b4

Full Job Description

An opportunity has arisen for a band 5 anaesthetics support(ODP) or a nurse with critical care background who is willing and has the enthusiasm to undertake the anaesthetic course to support our patients going through surgery We are currently seeking both newly qualified and experienced Anaesthetic practitioners (ODPs and Anaesthetic Nurses) to become part of a team working in our 18 theatre suite, which provides a wide range of elective and emergency surgery. Our surgical specialities Vascular, HPB, General surgery, Head and Neck (including ENT and Maxillofacial), Urology, Orthopaedic, Renal and Transplant.

  • All applicants must have a relevant Anaesthetic qualification.
  • MRI is the Major Adult Trauma Centre for Greater Manchester and we have recently completed our onsite helipad to provide better access to the North West region and we have started the regeneration of our emergency department and expansion of our main theatre complex to include new state of the art operating theatres.Main duties of the job The post holder will work primarily within Manchester Royal Infirmary Theatres but may occasionally be required to work within theatres at other hospitals within the trust. The post holder is responsible for ensuring immediate care to the client group and will work primarily within the Theatre Department. The post holder will prioritise, assess, plan, evaluate and deliver all relevant aspects of care to an agreed and expected high standard. Work closely with the multi- disciplinary team and contribute to the clinical governance process. Act as a mentor/preceptor to junior staff, with specific responsibility for pre-registration students. Participate fully in a structured competency based programme, as required. The post holder will take delegated responsibility for the management of the clinical team on a shift basis, taking overall responsibility for effective management of the team and the maintenance of high standards of quality care to the client group.

    scale than most other NHS Trusts. We're creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year. Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you'll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary. We've also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research, and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022. We're proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What's more, we're excited to be embarking on our Green Plan which sets out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.