Develop and demonstrate an effective understanding, safe practice, and a high standard of working knowledge of the Endoscopy Nursing role, to include the pre-assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care for both ward and day care patients making adjustments where appropriate during: Admission or pre-visit and Pre-assessment. Procedures. Recovery. Discharge or return to ward. About us
At East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, we are proud of the range of general and specialist services we provide, and our 6,000 or so dedicated staff ensure our patients get the best care. Our ability to be flexible and innovative in the way in which we work and deliver our services to our catchment has never been more important than it is now. We run the following hospitals: The Lister Hospital, Stevenage New Queen Elizabeth II (New QEII), Welwyn Garden City Hertford County, Hertford We have ambitious plans to become an outstanding, patient-led Trust where dedicated staff provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We continue to undergo significant transformation and our staff and patients are at the heart of delivering this ambitious agenda. We are committed to a positive work life balance for our employees. This means that any employee is entitled to seek to work flexible working patterns and we are committed to listen and consider all requests. Such requests, of course, have to be made and considered formally, and will need to be balanced against service needs, but our starting point will always be to find ways to support making them happen. Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification applicant pack for further detailed information regarding this role. Person Specification
Qualifications / Training
Registered Nursing qualification on the NMC register. GCSE Grade A-C in Math's & English or skills level 2 math's & English or equivalent. Commitment to lifelong learning. Previous Experience
Experience working in a MDT team. Experience of providing and receiving complex, sensitive information. Previous Endoscopy experience or involvement with Gastroenterology patients. Practice assessor qualification or equivalent. Skills
Flexibility. Commitment to develop in Endoscopy role and lifelong learning. Able to work under pressure and prioritize workload. Technically minded. Knowledge
Principles of Infection control and health and safety. Experience of audit in the clinical area. Awareness of health promotion. Endoscopy / Gastroenterology knowledge. 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. £29,970 to £36,483 a year per annum and on call requirement allowance.
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