ODP/ Operating Department Practitioner/ Anaesthetics/ Theatre Nurse

We currently have an exciting opportunity for an ODP Operating Department Practitioner to join this highly specialist treatment centre.

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Recovery Nurse in Woking

Registered practitioner with the appropriate governing body, trained in ILS/ALS, responsible for delivering high quality clinical patient care through assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care.

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Scrub Nurses in London.

Care Providers has excellent opportunities for experienced Scrub nurses to work in Hospitals in London and surrounding Home Counties (Surrey, Sussex, Kent, Oxford and Basildon)

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Scrub Nurses (ophthalmic, orthopeadic, cardiac)

URGENTLY REQUIRED IN MANCHESTER

Day Webster have jobs in Manchester for Scrub Nurses(Ophthalmic,orthopaedic,general,scrub) we need you urgently. We have many full time and part time nurse job opportunities in Manchester, both private and NHS hospitals.

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Theatre Nurse/Practitioner – Scrub – Central London

Care Providers have various cardiac scrub, Ophthalmic Scrub and General Scrub Shifts available in central London; we offer the most competitive rates and have flexible shifts days or nights available.

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Family's shock as fit and healthy Glenn drops dead

A HEALTHY man who "walked everywhere" has died suddenly just days before his 39th birthday after complaining of pains in his legs.

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WEST MIDLANDS THEATRE PRACTITIONERS

You will currently be working in a UK Theatre department and ideally you will be
competent in a mixture of specialities. Applications are particularly welcomed from RGN or Operating Department Practitioners (ODPs) who are multi skilled.

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Theatre Nurses required – 12 months Ophthalmology Experience – Australia

Ideally you will have about 1- 2 years experience in ophthalmology nursing and have registration.

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Pay Circular (AforC) 2/2011

NHS Terms and Conditions of Service Handbook (amendment number 23): Pay and Conditions for NHS Staff Covered by the Agenda for Change Agreement (24th March 2011)


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Johnson & Johnson's Ethicon in product recall

Johnson & Johnson's Ethicon unit is recalling a group of medical drainage products because of concerns about the sterility of the products.

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Surgical unit is closed for heating repairs

PATIENTS face disruption after hospital chiefs announced a major surgical unit was to close because of long-running problems with the heating.

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Hospital to say sorry after deaths

HOSPITAL chiefs are to apologise after two patients were killed by a lethal bacterial outbreak in an operating theatre.

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Surgery cancelled in nurses’ dispute

Surgery at the Midlands Regional Hospital Portlaoise was cancelled on Monday (March 21) as efforts to broker an agreement in the week long dispute over pay to agency nurses and midwifes continued. “The theatre operating list was suspended due to the non availability of agency nurses and midwifes,” confirmed Alison O’Connell, a theatre nurse at the hospital.

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Various New Useful Links added

Training and Education - A day in the life of Operating department practitioners (ODPs)

Training and Education - Virtual Body: 3D Human Anatomy

Training and Education - How are Surgical Instruments cared for

Training and Education - Stage Markt

Other Useful Links - Institute for Healthcare Improvement

Other Useful Links - Anaesthesiologist Assistant

Reference - Biomedical Search

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The Royal Society of Medicine April events

6 events throughout the month

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3M Expert Conference Outlines New Approaches to Preventing Surgical Site Infections

“Improving Implementation and Compliance with Infection Control Protocols Is Key”

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Barriers to good pain management: patient, professional and the organisation

Bournemouth University Professor Eloise Carr will offer solutions to the challenges faced by patients and healthcare professionals to achieving effective pain management when she delivers her Professorial Inaugural Lecture at BU on 6 April, 2011.

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Sales Manager. North Midlands to Scottish Borders

Our client is a multi national, blue chip, medical device company. They are market leaders in providing medical disposables into theatre and ITU arenas. As the Northern Sales Manager you will cover from Birmingham up to the Scottish Border. You will take leadership of a team of 7 sales and clinical personnel.

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Third of GPs will quit if Lord Huttons pension changes are brought in

GPs are threatening to quit en masse before the Government brings in hugely controversial changes to the NHS Pension Scheme that would raise the retirement age to 65 and beyond.

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Full-face transplant patient recovering well, say US doctors

Dallas Wiens, disfigured after an electric shock, had practically whole new face grafted on in first US full transplant surgery

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Transplant patients given kidneys from donor with cancer

Investigation under way into how two transplant patients were given kidneys from a donor with a rare form of lymphoma

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Cardiac surgeons call for greater transparency and access to information for NHS patients

Patients are being denied access to real choice in treatment because the medical profession and NHS are dragging their feet on providing reliable, independent and accessible information, says a provocative new report from the Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery [SCTS]. The study summarises a decade of comprehensive public audit in the UK by the Specialty and makes suggestions for future developments in patient information to improve quality of care.

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Operating department practitioner struck off following conviction

Operating department practitioner David J E Foster has been struck off the HPC Register following a conviction at Kingston-upon-Hull Crown Court for a number of offences under the Sexual Offences Act 2003.

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Operating Theatre Sister - Orthopaedics

Based in Central London, our client’s charitable hospital is actively seeking an experienced theatre sister, with an interest n orthopaedics, to join their team for a permanent position in their busy operating theatres.

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Theatre Nurse/Practitioner – Anaesthetics – Central London

Listed in the top twenty of the Nursing Times’ Top 100 Employers, our client’s charitable hospital, based in Central London, is actively seeking theatre nurses/practitioners with experience in anaesthetics for permanent on-going positions in their busy operating theatres.

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Theatre Nurse/Practitioner – Scrub – Central London

Listed in the top twenty of the Nursing Times’ Top 100 Employers, our client’s charitable hospital, based in Central London, is actively seeking theatre nurses/practitioners with experience in scrub for permanent on-going positions in their busy operating theatres.

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Knee Op Dad Died After Surgical Tool Modified

An inquest jury has ruled the unapproved modification of a piece of surgical equipment contributed to the death of a man undergoing a "low risk" operation as part of a clinical trial.

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NY patients need tests after surgery tray problem

The state Health Department says 10 patients who had surgery in January at a suburban New York hospital should be tested for hepatitis and HIV infections.

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3M Expert Conference Outlines New Approaches to Preventing Surgical Site Infections

“Improving Implementation and Compliance with Infection Control Protocols Is Key”

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Tissue authority to set EU transplant standards

The Human Tissue Authority (HTA) has been selected as the body that will set standards for the quality and safety of transplant organs across the EU, the Department of Health said today.

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T.I. Hospital in crisis

NURSING staff at the Thursday Island Hospital are forced to shout for help in an emergency -- because the emergency call bell system has failed.

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C4 Comedy Gala to return

Big benefit for children's hospital

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25,000 demand Cameron stops the 'BloodMoney'

Unite's campaign to stop the privatisation of the NHS Blood Service has received huge public support which is still growing. In under a week, the union's petition demanding that David Cameron stops the blood money was signed by 25,000 people

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Private firms to bid for whole slices of healthcare under major NHS sell-off

All aspects of NHS care for entire diseases are to be put out to tender under radical plans to dramatically expand the role of private companies and charities in running the health service, Pulse can reveal.

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International healthcare innovation showcase

Health Secretary Andrew Lansley opens the largest healthcare trade show in Europe

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The Operating Theatre Journal March 2011 Issue Available online

This month's top stories:

NHS seeks innovations to shape the future of care

European Operating Room Nurses Demand Unified Training

Putting Patient Safety Back At The Heart of the NHS

Get these stories & more either as downloadable PDF or online magazine from OTJOnline.com
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£775million investment for new NHS research in a major boost for patients and the economy

The largest ever funding up to £775 million over 5 years - to be made available for translational research research that is dedicated to deliver benefits to NHS patients has been announced by Health Secretary Andrew Lansley today helping to secure the UK as a world leader in life sciences.

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BUPA FOUNDATION IS CHANGING

"We are still dedicated to providing support for research into the prevention, relief and treatment of ill health, but now we are looking to support community-based projects around the UK."

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NHS short of specialist staff despite cuts, says medical recruiter

Despite major cuts to front line services in the NHS, the health service is still short of specialist medical staff. Thats the message from the new white paper on the medical employment market from Your World Recruitment, who also warns that the government must be careful not to store up problems for the future of the NHS.

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Unite warns against privatisation of the National Blood Service: 'No to Blood Money'

Staff representatives from the National Blood Service (NBS) have written to chief executive, Linda Hamlyn, and to NBS board members, warning that privatisation of the NBS could have serious effects on the fragile relationship between the service and its donors.

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'Unethical' anaesthetics research is retracted

The editors of 16 medical journals have retracted "unethical" studies by an influential German anaesthetist.

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Changing the way we pay the NHS

The NHS must modernise so that it is paid for the quality of care it provides, not just for the amount it does

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Perioperative practitioners urged to take advantage of £1,000 award

Perioperative practitioners are being urged to seize the opportunity to invest in their future development and apply for a £1,000 cash award from the Association for Perioperative Practice (AfPP).

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