Registered Nurse - Endoscopy | Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in Liverpool is seeking a dedicated nurse to take responsibility for the assessment, planning, and delivery of nursing care. The role involves working within a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, and maintaining nursing records according to guidelines. Applicants should be knowledgeable about professional conduct and capable of prioritizing patient care. This position offers opportunities for career development within the NHS environment.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with knowledge of NMC’s Code of Professional Conduct.
• Ability to prioritize patient care and assess patient needs.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, deliver, and evaluate nursing care.
• Participate in maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment for all patients.
• Provide information and support to patients and their families.

Job description

Job Overview

The postholder will be responsible and accountable for the assessment, planning, delivery and evaluation of nursing care.

Work as a member of the multi-disciplinary team and undertake delegated tasks from the ward sister/charge nurse.

Following successful completion of foundation gateway will be required to take charge of ward/department for a span of duty.

The postholder will always work within the NMC’s Code of Professional Conduct.

Responsibilities

• Participate in maintaining a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment for all patients and carers and maintain agreed standards of nursing care.
• Determine nursing priorities and plan patient care. Inform the nurse in charge when changes in circumstances may affect patient care.
• Maintain nursing records in accordance with the NMC and Trust guidelines.
• Maintain and improve quality of patient care through contribution to the development of Essence of Care and clinical benchmarking within the unit.
• Ensure due regard is given to customs, values and spiritual beliefs of patients.
• Provide information and support to patients/carers, and ensure all those involved in the care are aware of changes in the patients’ condition.
• Assist in the safe custody, checking and administration of drugs.
• Develop clinical knowledge and skills to care for acutely ill patients admitted via both planned and unplanned routes.
• Undertake expanded practice, under supervision, to optimise patient care in accordance with ward/department and Trust policies.
• Involve patients and carers in the planning and delivery of care.
• Ensure effective lines of communication within the ward/department multidisciplinary team.

About the Employer

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital. We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities.

We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

Application deadline: Monday 15 Dec 2025.