RN / ODP (Post Anaesthetic Care Unit)
At a glance
- Band
- Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 14/08/2026
- Closes
- 03/09/2026
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Role summary
This is an exciting opportunity for a Band 5 Registered Nurse or ODP to join the dynamic Post Anaesthetic Care Unit (PACU) team in Wakefield. The role involves delivering high-quality post-anaesthetic care, developing clinical competencies, and responding to emergency situations. The unit has 28 bays and is supported by clinical educators and links with local universities. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, dedicated, and enthusiastic.
Essential criteria
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Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 5 at £29,970 – £36,483 a year, across England.
This advert: £32,073 – £39,043 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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The Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust
RN / ODP (Post Anaesthetic Care Unit)
The closing date is 03 September 2026
Job summary
Are you a Registered Nurse/ODP with a passion for delivering high quality care?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 5 Registered Nurse/ODP to join our dynamic team in the Post Anaesthetic Care Unit in Wakefield.
We are looking for a self motivated, dedicated and enthusiastic individual.
The Mid-Yorkshire Trust has 25 general theatres and three obstetric theatres across three sites in Wakefield, Pontefract and Dewsbury, delivering a dynamic and challenging range of clinical specialities.
The Post Anaesthetic Care Unit (PACU) comprises 28 bays and continues the high quality care provided within the theatre environment. We also have a dedicated and forward thinking team of clinical educators supporting and training our workforce as well as close links with the local universities.
Main duties of the job
Receive training and be assessed as clinically competent in achieving core post anaesthetic care competencies competencies following the KSF for this band. Developing further skills to allow the nurse to provide all care for any patients admitted to the individuals area of work. As experience progresses demonstrate ability to competently provide care for level 1 and level 2 Patients.
Respond appropriately in emergency situations to
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