Registered Nurse - Endoscopy

Sulis Hospital Bath; Shoscombe; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An award-winning private healthcare provider in Shoscombe seeks an experienced Registered Nurse or ODP to join the Endoscopy Team. This full-time position requires working 37.5 hours per week, with varied shift patterns. The ideal candidate should have NMC or HCPC registration and a strong background in endoscopy. Benefits include a private pension plan, generous leave, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Private pension plan

27 days annual leave + bank holidays

Non-contributory life assurance

Flexible working opportunities

Learning and development

Health Cash Plan

Employee recognition programme

Employee assistance programme

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Experienced Registered Nurse or ODP required.
• DBS clearance needed for the role.

Responsibilities

• Set and maintain high nursing care standards.
• Administer drugs per established guidelines.
• Ensure the safe discharge of patients.
• Participate in equipment maintenance and decontamination.

Skills

Excellent standards of nursing care

Technical assistance during endoscopic procedures

Maintaining patient confidentiality

Knowledge of professional practice in endoscopy

Education

NMC or HCPC registration

Demonstrable record of CPD

Job description

Responsibilities

• Set, monitor and maintain excellent standards of nursing care working within company policies and procedures
• Provide technical assistance during diagnostic and therapeutic Endoscopic procedures, ensuring safe working practice.
• Ensure a friendly environment, maintaining personal contact with patients and relatives, being sensitive to their needs for courtesy, dignity and privacy
• Maintain timely and accurate patient records and ensuring confidentiality
• Store, check and administer drugs in accordance with established standards and guidelines
• Work with minimal supervision during endoscopic procedures, admission and recovery of patients and other related procedures
• Contribute to the local resolution, investigation and follow up action of any informal or formal complaints.
• Participate in the care and maintenance of endoscopes and other specialised equipment, ensuring agreed standard of decontamination including accurate records of traceability of all endoscopes and associated equipment.
• Ensure the safe discharge of all patients from the Endoscopy unit.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment within the clinical area
• Triage and Pre-Assess Patients against specific criteria to ensure suitable for the procedure

About Sulis Hospital / Role details

Sulis Hospital, a leading healthcare provider in Somerset, has an opportunity for an experienced Registered Nurse or ODP to join our Endoscopy Team.

Full-Time - Mon - Sun - 37.5 hours - Shift pattern vary from the following: 08.00 -16.00; 10.00-18.00; 08.00-18.00

This role requires DBS Clearance. If you have NMC or HCPC registration and a demonstrable record of CPD with knowledge and current experience of professional practice within Endoscopy department then we would like to hear from you. Applications will be assessed and responded to as they are received. We reserve the right to bring forward the closing date if sufficient applications are received.

About Sulis Hospital Bath

An award-winning hospital, Sulis Hospital is widely recognised as one of the finest in the country. Sulis became a part of the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust in June 2021, making it one of the first independent hospitals owned by an NHS Trust, offering private, insured, and NHS healthcare services. We empower our teams to be the best they can be, fostering a culture that enhances the quality of people\'s lives through exceptional care. We are proud to have received an \"Outstanding\" rating from the Care Quality Commission for \"Caring,\" reflecting the compassionate nature of our people. With modern facilities and strong clinical leadership, Sulis Hospital in Bath provides an opportunity for a fulfilling career where you can make a meaningful difference and gain a diverse range of experiences. We welcome both inpatients and outpatients across a variety of specialisms from Orthopaedics, Ophthalmology, General surgery, ENT, Urology, Vascular and many others.

Benefits

• Private pension plan.
• 27 days annual leave + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with length of service.
• Non-contributory life assurance.
• Flexible working opportunities.
• Learning and development opportunities with a dedicated resource.
• Health Cash Plan with access to a wide range of treatments.
• Employee recognition programme.
• Employee assistance programme - Wellbeing Hub.
• Family-friendly policies.
• Free on-site parking.
• And much more. Sulis Hospital is committed to a diverse workforce offering inclusive opportunities.