Job summary
Candidates are advised to apply directly using the following link;
https://hje.kallidusrecruit.com/vacancyinformation.aspx?vguid=8a5190b6-44bc-4e9d-b359-c005717c21a3
Please note, only application receieved through thr employers website will be reviewed.
Main duties of the job
The post-holder is responsible and accountable for assessing, planning, delivering and evaluating high quality Endoscopy care and leading the team.
They will need to carry out the day-to-day management and co-ordination of the Endoscopy Suite. To provide expertise and leadership in the delivery of a safe, high quality patient centred endoscopy service.
To provide care of patients undergoing Endoscopy procedures and to provide Endoscopy services to Consultants.
About us
Located in leafy St Johns Wood on the Jubilee line, minutes from Central London, our independent private Hospital has just been rated the number one in the country for care in the latest Bupa survey. Uniquely, all profits fund our onsite Hospice, St Johns.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To support in the management of the endoscopy service, ensuring that the highest quality of patient centred care is delivered through effective organisation, maintenance of professional/ clinical standards and collaborative working.
- To work closely with the Theatre Manager to ensure appropriate staff, patient ratios and clinical skill mix are maintained.
- To maintain a safe environment and act on any discrepancies or issues that may affect patient care and Safety.
- To provide specialist advice and support as required.
- To ensure equipment and associated resources are available for upcoming endoscopy sessions.
- To participate in the care and maintenance of endoscopes and other specialised equipment, ensuring an agreed standard of decontamination at all times including accurate records of traceability of endoscopes and associated equipment.
- To maximise utilisation of endoscopy time wherever possible and monitor, report and investigate continual late starts and finishes.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To support in the management of the endoscopy service, ensuring that the highest quality of patient centred care is delivered through effective organisation, maintenance of professional/ clinical standards and collaborative working.
- To work closely with the Theatre Manager to ensure appropriate staff, patient ratios and clinical skill mix are maintained.
- To maintain a safe environment and act on any discrepancies or issues that may affect patient care and Safety.
- To provide specialist advice and support as required.
- To ensure equipment and associated resources are available for upcoming endoscopy sessions.
- To participate in the care and maintenance of endoscopes and other specialised equipment, ensuring an agreed standard of decontamination at all times including accurate records of traceability of endoscopes and associated equipment.
- To maximise utilisation of endoscopy time wherever possible and monitor, report and investigate continual late starts and finishes.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse
- Gastroenterology/endoscopy
- Nursing qualification (ENB906 or equivalent
Desirable
- Experience in undertaking clinical
- audit/s
- Minimum 3 years experience within the role of Endoscopy Nurse
- Experience within the Independent sector
- Teaching/Mentorship qualification
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse
- Gastroenterology/endoscopy
- Nursing qualification (ENB906 or equivalent
Desirable
- Experience in undertaking clinical
- audit/s
- Minimum 3 years experience within the role of Endoscopy Nurse
- Experience within the Independent sector
- Teaching/Mentorship qualification
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
