Experienced Theatre Registered Nurse

About the role

The Life Brooklyn Day Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse with theatre experience to support spinal and orthopaedic procedures. Reporting to the Nursing Standards Manager, the nurse will ensure optimal patient care throughout the surgical pathway.

Key responsibilities

• Assist doctors during spinal and orthopaedic surgeries, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
• Manage theatre clocking time and accurate charging to support financial management.
• Control consignment stock, equipment and prostheses in line with hospital policy, including regular stock‑taking.
• Educate and supervise staff on correct use of theatre equipment and instrumentation.
• Provide pre‑operative information gathering and post‑operative patient visits to ensure quality care.
• Deliver theatre‑specific training, assess staff competence and manage labour hours.

Required profile

• Relevant degree or diploma in Nursing.
• Current registration with the appropriate professional regulatory body.
• Experience in orthopaedic or related surgical disciplines is advantageous.
• Ability to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders.