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Band 5 Scrub Nurse | ENT & Max Fax Theatres | Perioperative Care
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About
Dedicated Scrub Nurse with hands-on experience in ENT, Max Fax, and trauma orthopaedic theatres. Delivers high-standard, patient-centred perioperative care in fast-paced surgical environments with strict adherence to WHO and infection control protocols.
Experience
Scrub Nurse - ENT and Max Fax Theatres (Band 5) - Liverpool University Hospital Trust - Liverpool, Merseyside
(01-2024 - 07-2025)
- Scrub and circulate across ENT, Max Fax, and trauma orthopaedic cases, supporting simple to complex surgical procedures
- Maintained sterile field and enforced infection control protocols, ensuring full WHO Surgical Safety Checklist compliance
- Managed surgical instrument inventory and pre-operative theatre setup, boosting team efficiency and reducing delays
Scrub Nurse - Manchester Royal Infirmary
(01-2024 - 07-2025)
- Delivered scrub nurse duties across surgical specialities, upholding patient safety and sterile technique standards
- Collaborated within multidisciplinary theatre teams to ensure smooth, high-quality operative care
- Maintained accurate intraoperative documentation and instrument accountability throughout all procedures
Student Nurse - Liverpool Heart and Chest - Liverpool, Merseyside
(03-2024 - 05-2025)
- Supported cardiac and thoracic surgical teams at Liverpool Heart and Chest, adhering to WHO and infection control guidelines
- Maintained accurate patient records and advocated for safe, patient-centred perioperative care
- Developed foundational scrub skills within a specialist cardiothoracic environment under qualified supervision
Bank Healthcare Assistant - Liverpool University Hospital Trust - Liverpool, Merseyside
(08-2022 - 11-2024)
- Performed phlebotomy, ECGs, vital sign monitoring, and acute emergency care across wards at Liverpool University Hospital Trust
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing - Liverpool John Moores University (09-2024)
