About Us
Stretching across Northern, Eastern and Mid Devon, we have a workforce of over 15,000 staff, making us the largest employer in Devon. Our core services, which we provide to more than 615,000 people, cover more than 2,000 square miles across Devon, while some of our specialist services cover the whole of the peninsula, extending our reach as far as Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
We deliver a wide range of emergency, specialist and general medical services through North Devon District Hospital and the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford). Alongside our two acute hospitals, we provide integrated health and social care services across a variety of settings, including community inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics, and within people’s own homes. We also offer primary care services, a range of specialist community services, and Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC).
Our state-of-the-art equipment, leading technologies and strong links to local universities put us at the forefront of research and innovations, enabling us to provide world-class care to our local communities.
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It has never been a more exciting time to join the Royal Devon, as you will help to shape our services as we continue along our integration journey.
Role Summary
Are you looking for a Band 5 Perioperative Surgical Nurse position in Plastics Surgery and have recent Acute Hospital experience?
Are you looking for a new opportunity to expand your skills, knowledge and experience working in a minor procedure room theatre setting specialising in Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery?
Then we need you!
About the Role
For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below.
More detail about the role
The Plastics Surgery Department acquired funding to expand the unit and outpatient services.
The successful applicant will work in the Minor Procedures Theatre assisting in local, regional block & WALANT cases and will be offered the opportunity to develop their skills in this interesting area of Plastic Surgery & Hand Trauma/ Elective Surgery.
Working Pattern: 37.5 hours per week. Shifts may be between 08:00 - 18:00 Monday to Friday and 08:00 - 14:00 on Saturdays.
Interview Date: To be confirmed.
For further information please contact: Abigail Owen, Advanced Clinical Practitioner on abigail.owen2@nhs.net
As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
Preference will be given to staff with ‘Priority’ and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon.
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received.
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust.