Job summary
Looking for a challenging career in a nursing speciality? The Endoscopy Unit at Lincoln County Hospital needs you!
With our expanding services an exciting career opportunity has arisen for a registered nurse to join our team on the Endoscopy Unit at Lincoln. Although experience would be desirable, full training will be given as this is a developmental post which will cover all areas of Endoscopy.
Main duties of the job
The Endoscopy Units' within the Trust perform a variety of standard and advanced Endoscopic procedures for both out-patients and in-patients including; gastroscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy, oesophageal stenting and other specialist work is also undertaken by our individual consultants.
The Endoscopy Unit is presently open between 08:00 and 19:00, 7 days a week, with an On Call Nurse Bleed Rota overnight and at weekends. Our aim is to provide the very highest standards of care to patients and relatives a like, ensuring privacy and dignity is maintained at all times.
About us
What's the hospital like?
Pilgrim Hospital is situated in beautiful countryside and serves the communities in the South Lincolnshire area. It provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service.
Grantham and District Hospital serves the communities of Grantham and the local area. It provides ambulatory paediatric and accident and emergency services.
Lincoln Hospital is a thriving university city, and with the opening of the new medical school, it provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service. This district general hospital serves the city of Lincoln and the North Lincolnshire area. It provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service.
Louth Hospital is set on the edge of the Wolds and serves the communities of Louth and the local area. It provides a number of services, including an outpatient department, diagnostic and surgical procedures, as well as a surgical ward.
If you want to make a difference and be part of something new and exciting, we would love to hear from you. So, what are you waiting for?!
One Trust, Endless opportunities
Job description
Job responsibilities
What should you do next?
Have a look at the job description and if you like what you see then apply today. Dont miss this fantastic opportunity to work with a great team in a supportive environment within a great institution. Your NHS needs you!
Job description
Job responsibilities
What should you do next?
Have a look at the job description and if you like what you see then apply today. Dont miss this fantastic opportunity to work with a great team in a supportive environment within a great institution. Your NHS needs you!
Person Specification
Qualification
Essential
Desirable
- Flips teaching and assessing or equivalent
Previous Experience
Essential
- Commited to on going personal development
- Knowledge and responsibilities regarding Health and Safety
Desirable
Knowledge/skills/aptitudes
Essential
- Written/oral communication skills
- Demonstrates good leadership skills
- Evidence of continued professional development
specific requirements
Essential
- Flexible approach to work
- Able to demonstrate evidence of commitment to own professional development
Desirable
- Demonstrate initiative to develop changes in line with the needs of the Endoscopy unit
Person Specification
Qualification
Essential
Desirable
- Flips teaching and assessing or equivalent
Previous Experience
Essential
- Commited to on going personal development
- Knowledge and responsibilities regarding Health and Safety
Desirable
Knowledge/skills/aptitudes
Essential
- Written/oral communication skills
- Demonstrates good leadership skills
- Evidence of continued professional development
specific requirements
Essential
- Flexible approach to work
- Able to demonstrate evidence of commitment to own professional development
Desirable
- Demonstrate initiative to develop changes in line with the needs of the Endoscopy unit
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
