Staff Nurse - Endoscopy

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; Hexham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Northumbria Endoscopy Trust is expanding its service. An enthusiastic Band 5 Endoscopy Nurse is sought to join the team, with base at Hexham General Hospital and the requirement to work across Trust sites as needed.

The post holder will provide holistic patient care from admission to discharge, support cross-site coverage, and contribute to the teamwork ethos while aiming for high-quality endoscopy services.

Qualifications

• Band 5 Endoscopy Nurse position at Northumbria Endoscopy Trust.
• Willingness to work across multiple Trust sites and occasional weekend work.

Responsibilities

• Holistic patient care from admission to discharge.
• Provide cross-site cover as required.
• Plan and deliver nursing care with effective communication across the multi-disciplinary team.

Job description

Internal Advert
Northumbria Endoscopy Trust wide Service is expanding. It is exciting times in Endoscopy with increased demand for our services. Our team is continuously developing and the Trust wide service is growing to allow greater access locally for our patients.

Internal Advert
Northumbria Endoscopy Trust wide Service is expanding. It is exciting times in Endoscopy with increased demand for our services. Our team is continuously developing and the Trust wide service is growing to allow greater access locally for our patients.
An opportunity has arisen for enthusiastic, dedicated Band 5 Endoscopy Nurse to join the team. The post holders will be required to work Trust-wide across all sites if and when required. In the future this post may require weekend working.
Hours available 28.5. The post holders main base will be at Hexham General Hospital.
The successful post holder must be able to role model compassionate and have an inclusive team work ethos to shape the creation of a collective team work culture within the Trust.
Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received
reporting to the Endoscopy Unit Managers and Endoscopy Junior Sisters / Charge Nurse, the individual will be responsible for; holistic patient care from admission to discharge; provide cross-site cover as required; provide and plan nursing care, and provide effective communication across the multi-disciplinary team.
In addition, a contribution to the attainment of JAG Accreditation within the Endoscopy Unit will be expected.
We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, in addition to our state-of-the‑art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. We also care for people in their homes and provide services from facilities in local communities such as health centres. We give people greater choice and control over their care to help them to live independently at home and avoid hospital admission where appropriate. High quality patient care is at the heart of everything we do and we strive to ensure every single patient and service user has an exceptional experience with us. We have one of the most extensive patient experience programmes of any trust in England.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Victoria Mallon Job title: Unit Manager Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 01434 655321