Theatre Nurse - Scrub/Practitioner

Responsibilities

• Prepare the operating theatre and ensure all necessary equipment and supplies are available and sterile
• Assist the surgical team during ophthalmic procedures, maintaining a sterile environment
• Administer anaesthesia and monitor patients' vital signs throughout the surgical process
• Provide pre-operative and post-operative care to patients, ensuring their comfort and safety
• Collaborate with surgeons, anaesthetists, and other healthcare professionals to deliver optimal patient care
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records
• Adhere to all relevant health and safety regulations and protocols

Requirements

• Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid NMC pin
• Specialised training or certification in ophthalmic nursing
• Experience in scrub, recovery or anaesthetic roles within an operating theatre setting
• Strong knowledge of ophthalmic surgical procedures and anaesthesia techniques
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to remain calm and focused under pressure
• Commitment to continuous professional development

Benefits

• Competitive pay rates paid weekly
• Access to a dedicated consultant for support and advice
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• £500 Refer a Friend Bonus
• Flexible shifts including full-time and part-time options

About the Company

Pulse Nursing is a dedicated recruitment agency focusing on healthcare professionals, providing expert support and exclusive opportunities within the NHS and private sectors.