Staff Nurse – Endoscopy

Job Overview Exciting opportunity! Within the Endoscopy Unit at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital, we are looking to recruit Band 5 Staff Nurses / ODPs to join our team. We have permanent Full time or Part time positions available. The service will be expanding in the near future following a recent upgrade to our facilities, with new procedures & learning opportunities. We provide a comprehensive on call service for the out of hours work, and the successful applicant will be required to participate in this once fully trained. Cross site working will be required; ability to drive or to travel to The Princess Royal Hospital, Telford is essential. Main Duties of the Job The pre-assessment of patients from clinic that require an endoscopic procedure, providing skilled and considerate care during the patients admission; taking into account the patient's specific needs during the procedure, recovery, and discharge; preparing the equipment and the environment to enable the procedures to be carried out to a high standard safely. Minimum Requirements Candidates should have a professional nursing/ODP qualification, drive and enthusiasm, excellent communication and interpersonal skills. In return, we will be able to offer you support towards your professional development. Working for Your Organisation Join us at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, where our passion for excellence drives everything we do. We're on a mission to provide high quality, safe care to our patients, in an environment our incredible staff are proud to work in. Our vision, 'To provide excellent care for the communities we serve,' is not just a statement; it's a promise we live by every day. Guided by our core Values - Partnering, Ambitious, Caring, and Trusted - we're determined to make a real difference in the lives of those who matter most: our patients and their families. If you're ready to be part of a team that's dedicated to continuous improvement, come join us and let's make a difference together! The Endoscopy unit is currently open 08:00 - 18:00 Monday to Sunday, including bank holidays. Patient care, experience and staff well-being are at the forefront of our philosophy. This has been recently demonstrated with us gaining our JAG accreditation and a values in Practice award for safety. The unit currently provides a service for both out-patients and in-patients including the following procedures: Endoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy, Colonoscopy, Bronchoscopy, Cystoscopy, PEG insertions, ERCP and EUS.

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