The successful candidate will join a team of surgical care practitioners at one of the UK's busiest teaching hospitals.
During a three year academic course you will attain qualification to MSc standard while learning all of the necessary clinical skills in order to assist the consultant surgeon during cardiac surgical procedures.
You will require the ability to concentrate for long duration's, take instruction, have good communicational skills.
Applicants from a qualified nursing/ODP and Perfusion background are welcomed.
Working alongside the qualified Surgical Care Practitioner team, the Student Surgical Care Practitioner will learn and participate in operative procedures as well as all aspects of pre and post-operative care.
The Student Surgical Care Practitioner will learn to perform these roles with a high degree of clinical skill and specialist knowledge gained while training. They will develop during their training, substantial experience of a wide range of cardiac surgical procedures and techniques.
Our new strategy, developed with the support and feedback of colleagues, patients, and partners, is our compass for the next seven years (2023-2030).
We Have Four Primary Goals
- high-quality care for all,
- being a great place to work,
- partnerships for impact, and
- research and education excellence
And we will embed health equality in all we do - taking active steps to reduce the avoidable differences in healthcare that some people face, working in partnership with communities.
Our strategy is underpinned by new values and we will work to ensure they are an everyday reality for all:
- we are compassionate,
- we are proud,
- we are inclusive, and
- we are one team
This is an exciting moment as we look to the future with clarity on what we already do well and where we need to focus our energies to make an even bigger difference for the people we serve.
About The University Hospitals Of Leicester NHS Trust
http://www.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/aboutus/work-for-us/current-vacancies/
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Dr Gavin Majithia-Beet Job title: Principal Perfusionist Email address:
[email protected] Telephone number: 0116 2563069
