Bank Registered Endoscopy Nurse

West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Bury St Edmunds is looking for a motivated professional to join their Endoscopy Unit. The role involves assisting with diagnostic procedures and providing patient care pre and post procedures. Candidates must demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills with a commitment to high-quality care. Flexibility in working hours, including on-call duties, is required.

Qualifications

• Highly motivated individual to deliver care of the highest quality.
• Ability to assess and monitor patients during procedures.
• Commitment to promote a high standard of care.

Responsibilities

• Assist with diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy procedures.
• Provide care for patients pre and post procedure.
• Participate in emergency out of hours on-call rota.

Skills

Good communication skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Flexible approach to working hours

Job description

Overview

To provide and maintain high levels of care within the Endoscopy Unit, the post holder will assist with diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy procedures, assess and monitor patients undergoing endoscopic procedures and provide care for patients pre and post procedure.

Hours and On-Call

There will be a variety of shifts, including some evenings and weekends, in order to help meet government and Trust targets. The post holder will be expected to participate in emergency out of hours on-call rota.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include assisting with diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy procedures, assessing and monitoring patients undergoing endoscopic procedures, and providing care for patients pre and post procedure.

Person Specification

We are looking for highly motivated individuals to join a team of dedicated and passionate staff members who strive to deliver care of the highest quality. The successful candidate will need to have good communication skills with a flexible approach to working hours and duties. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills and a drive to promote a high standard of care for our patients.

About the Trust

#BeKnown at West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust. By us. By our patients. By our community

We are a busy, friendly, rural NHS Trust providing high-quality care and compassion to more than a quarter of a million people across west Suffolk. We care for, treat and support people in hospital, at home and in various community settings.

The West Suffolk Hospital in Bury St Edmunds provides acute and secondary care services (emergency department, maternity and neonatal services, day surgery unit, eye treatment centre, Macmillan unit and children's ward). It has 500+ beds and is a partner teaching hospital of the University of Cambridge.

Adult and paediatric community services, provided in collaboration with West Suffolk Alliance partners, include a range of nursing, therapy, specialist, and ongoing temporary care and rehabilitation, some at our Newmarket Community Hospital.

Our Values

We do our utmost to achieve outstanding clinical outcomes for patients and our values of fairness, inclusivity, respect, safety and team work guide how we work and behave as a team. With nearly 5,000 staff, from all over the world, we strive to make our organisation a great place to work. Whatever your role or ambition, we want to help you be the best you can be. We promote a diverse and inclusive community where everyones voice counts and you can #BeKnown for whoever you are.