Endoscopy Nurse, Dunstable

Full Job Description

JAG accreditation preferred but not essential

Working alongside Endoscopists, Anaesthetists, Theatre Nurses, Operating Department Practitioners (ODPs), and Healthcare Assistants to provide skilled care and support throughout a patient's perioperative care.

Benefits:

• Access to Health Assured - our support service to help support your mental health and wellbeing, and enable you to deliver outstanding care
• First sight of block bookings and ad hoc shifts across multiple NHS trusts
• Competitive pay rates
• Dedicated consultant support and advice
• Support throughout the compliance process
• 24/7/365 service, we're here for you when you need us
• Holiday pay
• Pension scheme
• Free online CDP training courses & revalidation support
• Lucrative referral scheme

Main Duties/Responsibilities

• Monitor, assess, and care for patients before, during and after endoscopy procedures.
• Manage endoscopic equipment, including endoscopes, biopsy forceps, and needles.
• Implement, and monitor appropriate standards, policies, and procedures.
• Perform duties according to local hospital policies, procedures, and standards; ensure compliance with regulations.
• Prepare administrative reports and documents, and perform other job-related duties as required.

Qualifications/Licenses/Certifications

Essential

• Be a Registered Nurse/ODP
• At least 2 years' post-graduate experience.

6 months recent UK experience within the last 3 years.