.We are currently looking for a hardworking, enthusiastic and friendly person, either RGN or ODP to join our dynamic, fast paced Acute Theatre Suite.We offer wide and varied surgical specialties that include Maxillo Facial, ENT, General Surgery, Orthopaedic Trauma, Gynaecology, Obstetrics, Urology & Paediatrics, covering Elective and Emergency procedures in all of the afore mentioned specialities.We are delighted to announce that we also have Robotic Assisted Surgical Technology training pathways for specific theatre specialities and its team members.You should possess excellent communication skills, have the ability to work cohesively within the multidisciplinary team and have evidence of continuing professional development.Hours will be worked to meet the needs of the service which will include shift & weekend work and the potential to work nights as required, with flexibility to work over all sites in Fife.There is a robust induction program which is supported by three Clinical Educators and a part time Education Coordinator.We are passionate about investing and developing all our team members. We currently fund and support the Advanced Scrub Practitioner program levels 1 & 2 and the NES Anaesthetic Competency program.We are keen to recruit someone who is motivated to develop both their clinical and management skills, who would act as a positive role model and who has the vision, and leadership qualities to lead a successful theatre team. As a member of the senior team, you will deliver high standards of Perioperative care, and have the ability to support and develop theatre practitioners to facilitate excellent patient care in the operating theatre.Theatres can be an intense fast paced environment with a team working ethos being at the heart of the services we provide. If you enjoy a challenge and would like to join this busy friendly unit, then this may be the post for you.This post is based atVictoria Hospital but with the expectation to working Fife wide if required.For further information on job specialities please direct your enquiries to Tel: 01592 643355,SCN Alishia Quinn ext: 29900, SCN Julie Gillespie. ext: 20454, SCN Lynn Thomson ext:28284A requirement of this post is to become a member of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme Prior to appointment.NHS Scotland is reducing their full-time working week from 37.5 to 37 hours per week from 1 April 2024 but with no change in pay. This reduction will also be applied pro rata for part time staff. This advert and any subsequent offer/contract of employment therefore reflects the new working hours. However, as not all service areas will be able to adopt the 37 hour working week immediately from 1 April 2024, you may be required to work up to an additional 30 minutes per week for a temporary period for which you would be paid until the service you are working in changes rosters or working patterns to accommodate the new reduced working week
