Endoscopy Nurse

NHS; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The NHS is seeking an experienced Endoscopy Nurse to join their team at The Hospital of St John and St Elizabeth in London. This role involves providing high-quality patient care, leading a team, and ensuring the safety and efficiency of endoscopy procedures. Successful candidates will have a minimum of 3 years of experience, be a registered nurse, and will enjoy various benefits including a private healthcare scheme, generous annual leave, and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Private healthcare scheme worth up to £20,000 per year

27 days annual leave

Interest-free season ticket loans

Cycle to work scheme

Free eye check-up vouchers

Career progression and recognition awards

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience within Endoscopy nursing.
• Experience in the Independent sector.
• Ability to work with multi-disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for assessing and delivering high quality Endoscopy care.
• Lead the team and ensure adherence to safety procedures.
• Manage resources and participate in training other staff.

Skills

Teamwork

Patient care assessment

Resource management

Education

Registered Nurse

Job description

Go back The Hospital of St John and St Elizabeth

Endoscopy Nurse

The closing date is 21 July 2025

Candidates are advised to apply directly using the following link:

https://hje.kallidusrecruit.com/vacancyinformation.aspx?vguid=6cc9bc87-125a-4c5e-9c39-1c94e9a8e7c7

please note, only application received through the employers website will be reviewed.

Main duties of the job

The post-holder is responsible and accountable for assessing, planning, delivering and evaluating high quality Endoscopy care and, as appropriate, leading the team. Care is provided according to the individual needs of the patient and Consultant.

To provide care of patients undergoing Endoscopy procedures and to provide Endoscopy services to Consultants.

About us

Why apply for this role?

At our organisation we are passionate about providing our employees with a supportive and engaging environment. As well as ongoing development and training, we offer our employees a wide range of benefits;

When you become part of the HJE Family, these are some of the benefits you will receive:

• Private healthcare scheme worth up to £20,000 per year
• 27 days annual leave
• Blue Light Card discounts
• Interest-free season ticket loans
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free eye check-up vouchers with contribution towards lenses
• Free newspaper and media subscriptions
• Local Business discounts
• Discount in our Hospice Charity shop
• Refer a Friend scheme
• Free Cinema Society Membership offering discounted tickets
• Personal development and training courses
• Annual events and recognition awards
• Career progression and increments
• For employees joining us from the NHS, we can provide continuation of your NHS pension

If you are ready for a new challenge and relish the chance to become part of a successful, forward thinking organisation then we would love to hear from you.

Job responsibilities

What are the Responsibilities of this Endoscopy Nurse role?

• Assessing, planning, delivering and evaluation of a high level of Endoscopy patient care
• Leading the team in the role of team lead to ensure adherence to the 5 steps to safe interventional procedures and the safe and efficient running of the list.
• Exhibiting a high level of teamwork with the wider hospital environment.
• Participate fully as a team member, including working in areas such as stage 1 & 2 recovery to promote a cohesive team and the achievement of team objectives.
• Effective management of resources within the department
• Participate in education, training and development of other staff.
• Ensure all equipment is checked prior to use and any faults reported immediately.
• Help to prevent cross infection by observing departmental policy regarding dress, the maintenance of a clean working environment, decontamination and sterilisation procedures and a high level of decontamination practice.
• Prepare patients for invasive procedures..
• Provide initial urgent or emergency care as required
• Adhere to the procedures for the use of supplies, ordering requirements for the Department as directed by line manager.

Person Specification

Experience

• Minimum 3 years experience within the role of Endoscopy Nurse
• Experience within the Independent sector
• Experience in undertaking clinical
• audit/s
• Able to work efficiently with a multi-disciplinary team and with
• internal/external stakeholders
• Ability to adapt and apply flexible in accordance to the needs of the service.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse
• equivalent

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.

The Hospital of St John and St Elizabeth