Overview
We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Endoscopy Nurse to join our Endoscopy Unit at Practice Plus Group Hospital Ilford. Rated Good by the CQC and JAG accredited, our hospital provides high-quality care in a supportive, patient-focused environment.
Responsibilities
* Assess patient care needs and deliver high-quality, individualised care throughout their endoscopy journey.
* Provide clear explanations and advice to patients undergoing procedures, ensuring they feel informed and supported.
* Set up and maintain endoscopy rooms and equipment, ensuring everything is ready for safe and effective treatment.
* Administer and monitor medications in line with hospital policy and professional standards.
* Support patients in recovery and give appropriate post-procedure advice.
* Rotate through different roles within the department including procedure room, pre-assessment calls, and recovery.
* Act as a mentor to junior colleagues and student nurses, fostering a learning and supportive environment.
* Play an active role in clinical governance, departmental audits, and maintaining compliance with JAG standards.
Qualifications and requirements
* NMC Registered Nurse with proven experience as an Endoscopy Nurse.
* Knowledgeable about theatre practice, endoscopy standards, and governance requirements.
* Confident in delivering patient-centred care with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Organised, adaptable, and able to prioritise a busy workload in a fast-paced environment.
* Committed to your own professional development and keen to share knowledge with colleagues.
* Flexible and positive in your approach, with a genuine commitment to providing safe, high-quality care.
* Experience as a theatre practitioner or additional endoscopy training is desirable.
Benefits and terms
* This is a full-time role, 37.5 hours a week, on a 7-day week rota with a rota planned 4 weeks in advance.
* Salary up to £36,260 based on experience.
* An extensive range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits.
* 25 days annual leave (increasing with service) plus bank holidays.
* Support to grow in your role and continue professional development.
* Day unit with no on-calls and days off in the week.
* Opportunities to undertake external training related to endoscopy.
* Training and Development Tailored CPD training delivered via our Learning Management System; extensive courses accessible via Practice Plus Group Skills Academy. Career progression opportunities.
To apply for the role, click on the link below. If you have any questions, contact the resourcing team. Our employment offers are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks. At Practice Plus Group, we actively promote diversity and equal opportunities.
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