Overview
We are seeking an experienced nurse to apply for the Deputy Sister/Charge Nurse position in the Endoscopy Unit at Dorset County Hospital. You should have experience in Endoscopy.
Responsibilities
* Lead and support the nursing leadership and operation of the Endoscopy Unit.
* Carry out the day-to-day management and co-ordination of the Endoscopy Unit, including admission, recovery, procedure rooms, pre-assessment, audits, and in-patient referral management.
* Be an organised, enthusiastic individual with excellent communication and inspirational leadership skills, delivering high quality care to a diverse population.
* Act as a role model for the nursing team, promoting a positive attitude and motivating staff to deliver compassionate care while developing themselves professionally.
* Support the Unit team in maintaining effective written and verbal communication with all disciplines, patients and relatives.
* Join an established senior nursing team that will support you to develop professionally. Use effective service management and leadership to improve patient experience and ensure performance and standards are monitored and maintained.
Our Services
Comprehensive IBD, Colorectal and Hepatology services with specialist nurse support. Full range of diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures, including capsule endoscopy, EBUS, and ERCP.
We are a fully JAG accredited department with 3 procedure rooms at Dorset County Hospital, offering diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, including deep sedation and anaesthetic supported lists. We also offer bronchoscopy, ERCP, Capsule endoscopy and Bowel Cancer Screening.
About Us
At DCHFT, we pride ourselves on the care we provide for our patients and the culture we are creating for our staff. We strive to create a fair, inclusive environment for our staff. Our Mission is to provide high quality, compassionate services and nurture an environment where people can be at their best. Our vision is healthier lives, empowered citizens, thriving communities. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from people in all under-represented groups.
Application and Values
We understand that some applicants may choose to use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in preparing their application materials. Submissions must be truthful and reflect your own experiences and suitability for this role. Personal integrity and authenticity are central to our recruitment process. We value honesty and encourage applications that are genuine and representative of the individual.
Our Job Description and Person Specification tell you all about this role, what to expect and what is needed to succeed. When completing your application please explain how your experience and skills fit the person specification. Please contact Recruitment@dchft.nhs.uk if you are unable to view or download the attachment.
For all our roles, we look for staff who uphold our Trust Values of Integrity, Respect, Teamwork and Excellence, and who are passionate about providing the best patient care. To read more about our Trust and our Values, search Dorset County Hospital online.
This advert closes on Sunday 21 Sep 2025
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