MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To deliver safe, basic nursing care according to Scope of Practice as an Enrolled Nursing Auxiliary in an Operating Theatre. 

Knowledge and experience of the Da Vinci Robot will be advantageous. 

REQUIRED EDUCATION

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: 

Higher certificate in nursing (or equivalent)

DESIRED EDUCATION:

Continuous Professional Development (CPD) courses for specific speciality  areas

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:

None

DESIRED EXPERIENCE: 

1 year post qualification experience in an Operating Theatre 

Knowledge and experience of the Da Vinci Robot will be advantageous

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

• Deliver basic nursing care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team
• Identify, prevent and report risks to ensure patient safety
• Contribute to a positive patient experience by assisting in the creation of a therapeutic environment
• Provide accurate and comprehensive records of all nursing interventions
• Participate in creating a learning environment that builds staff competence
• Ensure that all utilised stock and equipment are accurately charted

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE