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Job overview

Here at Bolton our patients are at the heart of everything we do. We ensure our patients receive the highest quality of Care and are guided by our Trust Values. This is reflected in our latest CQC report. It is also supported by our Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health Professional Framework for Professional Practice.

We are therefore looking to recruit a motivated, hardworking scrub practitioner who has excellent communication skills and a passion for their role and improving patient care. When working clinically we expect you to perform with passion and drive, provide clinically excellent care, and be supportive to patients, relatives and other MDT members. As a registered practitioner you will be expected to promote and lead the delivery of an excellent standard of patient centred care in a supported environment.

In return the Urology Department, diagnostics and theatre suite will support with departmental induction, training package and regular appraisal review. The Urology department is predominantly a Monday to Friday department and provides an on call service for urology theatre procedures.

The Trust has a dedicated international nursing recruitment programme in place; because of this we ask international nurses to please not apply for our general nursing vacancies. We regularly advertise our opportunities for international nurses to join our nurse team here in Bolton and these adverts are clearly marked as being suitable for international applicants

Main duties of the job

This will be an excellent opportunity  to develop their potential as a Registered practitioner in Urology.

This demanding role offers the opportunity to develop a range of skills:

Organisational skills

Interpersonal skills

Inter-professional working

Good insight in to the Urology speciality.

Experience in urology would be advantageous

Working for our organisation

The Urology Department provides a diagnostic and therapeutic service to patients with urological problems. It consists of an operating suite, four day-care beds and a diagnostic/treatment suite. You will gain exposure to all areas of the department during your placement; exploring the pathways of patients care when they undergo diagnostic tests, investigations and treatments as outpatients and as the perioperative patient.

There are five Consultant Urologists –Miss Ling Lee, Mr Agapios Gkentzis, Mr Abdallah Sharqawi, Mr Neil Harvey, and Mr Ben Odusanya. Their offices and secretaries are based in the department.  It is a very busy environment and can be quite stressful at times, but the department works well as a team to support all individuals to deliver excellent patient care.