Detailed job description
and main responsibilities
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Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
1. 1st or 2nd degree registration
2. Diploma/Degree in nursing
Desirable criteria
3. Mentor preparation course
4. Band 5 leadership course
Experience
Essential criteria
5. Previous experience in hospital environment
Desirable criteria
6. Experience of running endoscopy treatment rooms for both diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
Technical Skills Competencies
Essential criteria
7. Basic life Support
8. Assessed as competent or willing to undertake oral drug and IV drug administration training
9. Experience in complying with nursing, infection control and risk management police
Desirable criteria
10. CVC Cannulation
11. Venepuncture
12. ECG recording
13. Consent training
Knowledge
Essential criteria
14. Awareness of accountability
15. Ability to demonstrate fundamental nursing knowledge and practice skills
16. Knowledge of Confidentiality,
17. Evidence of continuous professional developmenT
Desirable criteria
18. Previous gastroenterology experience
Interpersonal Skills
Essential criteria
19. Effective communication using a variety of methods.
20. IELTS
21. Time management skills
22. Patient education and health promotion
23. Ability to prioritise and work on own initiative.
24. Accountable for own professional actions
Desirable criteria
25. Computer skills - ECAMIS
Other requirements specific to the role
Essential criteria
26. Willingness to learn and develop skills
27. Ability to work as part of a team
28. Adaptive to unpredictable workloads
Personal Attributes
Essential criteria
29. Willing to participate in internal rotation
30. Flexible work patterns
31. Flexible approach to the needs of the service
32. Ability to demonstrate compassion
Language Requirement
Essential criteria
33. Be able to speak English as necessary to undertake the role