Senior Endoscopy Nurse/Theatre Practitioner

Nuffield Health Careers; London Borough of Merton; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free gym membership

Lifestyle rewards

Financial wellbeing rewards

Job summary

Nuffield Health Parkside Hospital in Wimbledon seeks a Senior Endoscopy Nurse/Theatre Practitioner to join our surgical team. You will hold NMC/HCPC registration and bring extensive endoscopy theatre experience, with strong infection control and patient safety focus.

You will work with consultants and clinical teams to ensure safe, efficient care and maintain JAG and decontamination standards. The role involves assisting with endoscopic procedures (OGD, Colonoscopy, Upper GI dilatation, banding)

Qualifications

• Registered with NMC or HCPC and extensive endoscopy theatre experience.
• Strong knowledge of infection control and patient safety protocols.
• Familiar with Endoscopy JAG standards and Endoscopy Decontamination requirements.

Responsibilities

• Work with Theatre Manager and Endoscopy Lead to enhance the endoscopy service.
• Ensure high standards of infection control and patient safety during procedures.
• Assist in preparation and delivery of endoscopic procedures (OGD/Colonoscopy and therapeutic procedures).
• Maintain sterile environment and document care in hospital records.
• Provide clinical support and guidance to patients throughout their journey.

Skills

Endoscopy procedures

Infection control

Patient safety

JAG standards

Decontamination

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

NMC/HCPC registration

Job description

Senior Endoscopy Nurse/Theatre Practitioner

Nuffield Health Parkside Hospital| Wimbledon, London SW19 5NX | Theatres | Permanent | Full time|37.5 hours per week| Department open Monday to Friday 07:30-20:00 |Saturdays are worked on an alternate-week basis

Wherever you’re currently working, Nuffield Health is where you’ll excel. As the UK’s largest Healthcare Charity, we can offer you a unique opportunity to feel valued, free from constraints and able to grow your career, while you’re helping us offer the highest standards of care. It starts here. It starts with you.

Parkside Hospital are seeking an experienced Senior Endoscopy Nurse/ Theatre Practitioner to join our dynamic team. You will be a registered with either the NMC or HCPC and you will have extensive previous experience in an endoscopy theatre setting. With a strong knowledge of infection control and patient safety protocols you will work closely with consultants as well as the wider clinical teams to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality care for our patients. Working knowledge of JAG and Endoscopy Decontamination are essential

As a Senior Endoscopy Nurse/Theatre Practitioner you will:

• Work with the Theatre manager and Endoscopy Lead to enhance the endoscopy service
• Have confident knowledge of Endoscopy JAG standards
• Have expert knowledge of endoscopic procedures including OGD, Colonoscopy and therapeutic procedures such as Upper GI Dilatation, Banding and Botox injections
• Assist in the preparation and delivery of endoscopic procedures
• Maintain a sterile environment and adhere to infection control standards
• Have a good understanding of endoscope decontamination processes and compliance with JAG and IHEEM requirements, ensuring high standards of patient safety, infection prevention, and quality assurance
• Provide clinical support and guidance to patients throughout their journey
• Ensure accurate documentation and compliance with hospital policies

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Nuffield Health Parkside Hospital.

Nuffield Health Parkside Hospital is one of the leading private hospitals in South-West London. We opened in 1983 and are located opposite Wimbledon Common. Our hospital is easily accessible from Central London and the surrounding areas.

For over 35 years, we have provided first-class independent healthcare for the local community.

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