Spire Healthcare Ltd

Staff Nurse - Endoscopy

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Staff Nurse in the Endoscopy Unit at Spire Cheshire Hospital.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will assess, plan, evaluate and deliver all relevant aspects of the care of patients undergoing endoscopic procedures in a caring, compassionate and sensitive manner. Work closely with consultants and contribute to the clinical governance process.

About us

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care.

Details

Date posted

21 December 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

15329

Job locations

Fir Tree Close

Warrington

WA4 4LU


Job description

Job responsibilities

Staff Nurse | Endoscopy | Band 5 | Warrington | Full Time

An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Endoscopy Unit at Spire Cheshire Hospital. We are recruiting staff to increase our service and become a self-contained unit. We are a JAG accredited Endoscopy Unit and work hard to meet the JAG requirements.

You will be supported by our Endoscopy Manager to become competent in assisting with a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic Endoscopy procedures. If you are enthusiastic, motivated and keen to learn then this is a perfect opportunity to extend your skills and join our friendly team.

The post holder will assess, plan, evaluate and deliver all relevant aspects of the care of patients undergoing endoscopic procedures in a caring, compassionate and sensitive manner. Work closely with consultants and contribute to the clinical governance process.

The services operates Monday to Friday 730am till 6pm and Saturday adhoc lists.

Who we're looking for;

  • Experience in Endoscopy would be advantageous but not essential
  • Experience of planning work and acting under own initiative
  • Patient/customer facing experience
  • Working as part of a team
  • You will ideally have previous exposure to endoscopic decontamination processes
  • Cannulation and venepuncture
  • Pre-operative assessment skills would be desirable but not essential
  • Working Hours: 37.5 hours over 5 days

    Contract Type: Permanent Benefits We offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

  • 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
  • Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
  • 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
  • Free Bupa wellness screening
  • Private medical insurance
  • Life assurance
  • Our Values We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:

  • Driving clinical excellence
  • Doing the right thing
  • Caring is our passion
  • Keeping it simple
  • Delivering on our promises
  • Succeeding and celebrating together
  • Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.

    Closing Date: 16/01/2024. If we have received sufficient applications, this date may be brought forward so please submit your application as soon as possible. For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Laura Irving at or 07710 855095 For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    Staff Nurse | Endoscopy | Band 5 | Warrington | Full Time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Endoscopy Unit at Spire Cheshire Hospital. We are recruiting staff to increase our service and become a self-contained unit. We are a JAG accredited Endoscopy Unit and work hard to meet the JAG requirements.

    You will be supported by our Endoscopy Manager to become competent in assisting with a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic Endoscopy procedures. If you are enthusiastic, motivated and keen to learn then this is a perfect opportunity to extend your skills and join our friendly team.

    The post holder will assess, plan, evaluate and deliver all relevant aspects of the care of patients undergoing endoscopic procedures in a caring, compassionate and sensitive manner. Work closely with consultants and contribute to the clinical governance process.

    The services operates Monday to Friday 730am till 6pm and Saturday adhoc lists.

    Who we're looking for;

  • Experience in Endoscopy would be advantageous but not essential
  • Experience of planning work and acting under own initiative
  • Patient/customer facing experience
  • Working as part of a team
  • You will ideally have previous exposure to endoscopic decontamination processes
  • Cannulation and venepuncture
  • Pre-operative assessment skills would be desirable but not essential
  • Working Hours: 37.5 hours over 5 days

    Contract Type: Permanent Benefits We offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

  • 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
  • Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
  • 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
  • Free Bupa wellness screening
  • Private medical insurance
  • Life assurance
  • Our Values We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:

  • Driving clinical excellence
  • Doing the right thing
  • Caring is our passion
  • Keeping it simple
  • Delivering on our promises
  • Succeeding and celebrating together
  • Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.

    Closing Date: 16/01/2024. If we have received sufficient applications, this date may be brought forward so please submit your application as soon as possible. For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Laura Irving at or 07710 855095 For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.

    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • You must be a Registered Nurse with a valid NMC pin number

    Experience

    Essential

    • Experience in Endoscopy would be advantageous but not essential
    • Experience of planning work and acting under own initiative
    • Patient/customer facing experience
    • Working as part of a team
    • You will ideally have previous exposure to endoscopic decontamination processes
    • Cannulation and venepuncture
    • Pre-operative assessment skills would be desirable but not essential
    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • You must be a Registered Nurse with a valid NMC pin number

    Experience

    Essential

    • Experience in Endoscopy would be advantageous but not essential
    • Experience of planning work and acting under own initiative
    • Patient/customer facing experience
    • Working as part of a team
    • You will ideally have previous exposure to endoscopic decontamination processes
    • Cannulation and venepuncture
    • Pre-operative assessment skills would be desirable but not essential

    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).

    Employer details

    Employer name

    Spire Healthcare Ltd

    Address

    Fir Tree Close

    Warrington

    WA4 4LU


    Employer's website

    https://www.spirehealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)


    Employer details

    Employer name

    Spire Healthcare Ltd

    Address

    Fir Tree Close

    Warrington

    WA4 4LU


    Employer's website

    https://www.spirehealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)


    Employer contact details

    For questions about the job, contact:

    Senior Resourcing Partner

    Laura Irving

    Laura.Irving@spirehealthcare.com

    +447710855095

    Details

    Date posted

    21 December 2023

    Pay scheme

    Agenda for change

    Band

    Band 5

    Salary

    Depending on experience

    Contract

    Permanent

    Working pattern

    Full-time

    Reference number

    15329

    Job locations

    Fir Tree Close

    Warrington

    WA4 4LU


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