Staff Nurse Endoscopy, KTC inKidderminster inKidderminster PUBLISHED 13 DEC 2023

Band 5: £29,970 to £36,483 a year  PERMANENT 

Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust

  • The post holder is required to work across sites supporting the Endoscopy Directorate and in other departments as required.
  • To be able to rotate through all areas of endoscopy to include admissions, recovery, discharge, pre-assessment and in procedure rooms.
  • To provide specialist nursing care and support to all patients and users of all aspects of the Endoscopy service.
  • To act as endoscopy representative outside of the endoscopy unit e.g. in theatres / A&E
  • To work as part of the multidisciplinary team to ensure effective and efficient scheduling of patients / procedures occur.
  • To independently manage the smooth and effective running of clinics, ensuring patients are kept informed with regards to waiting times.
  • Undertake a wide range of more complex nursing procedures requiring the application of specialist expertise and knowledge and act as a source of reference.
  • As part of future developments help develop and actively take part in the provision 7 days per week service.
  • Ability to undertake manual handling and movement tasks and wear appropriate protective equipment.
  • Prepared and able to work variable shift patterns early and late shifts over 7 days of the week.
  • Awareness of self-presentation to patients and relatives.
  • To work as part of the decontamination team, cleaning and maintaining equipment used within the Unit.

  • An exciting opportunity for a Band 5 Registered Nurse to gain endoscopy experience based at Kidderminster Treatment Centre, providing a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and pre-assessment clinics.
  • The successful candidates will join our friendly and dynamic team to deliver safe and high-quality care to patients using a patient centred approach.
  • We offer excellent learning and development opportunities, with support from a Professional Development Team. Opportunities for career progression is available

  • To work according to the NMC Code and relevant professional guidelines and frameworks including the Trust 4wards behaviour providing a holistic effective and efficient Endoscopy service to the local population.
  • To participate in handling complaints in accordance with Trust policy.
  • To assist in the assessment of staffing requirements and reporting problems to the appropriate manager.
  • To provide high quality nursing care and participate in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of the care needs for the patient group within Endoscopy.
  • To deliver compassionate person-centred care and treat patients, service users, their families and their careers with consideration, dignity and the respect you would want for yourself or your family.
  • To support Endoscopy Pre-Assessment team and endoscopy services acrss the county as required.
  • To participate in preceptorship programmes as appropriate and act as a facilitator, mentor and role model to student nurse and junior staff.
  • To be responsible for developing and sustaining your own knowledge, clinical skills and professional awareness in accordance with NMC requirements and to maintain a professional portfolio with evidence of reflective practice.

  • The post holder is required to work across sites supporting the Endoscopy Directorate and in other departments as required.
  • To be able to rotate through all areas of endoscopy to include admissions, recovery, discharge, pre-assessment and in procedure rooms.
  • To provide specialist nursing care and support to all patients and users of all aspects of the Endoscopy service.
  • To act as endoscopy representative outside of the endoscopy unit e.g. in theatres / A&E
  • To work as part of the multidisciplinary team to ensure effective and efficient scheduling of patients / procedures occur.
  • To independently manage the smooth and effective running of clinics, ensuring patients are kept informed with regards to waiting times.
  • Undertake a wide range of more complex nursing procedures requiring the application of specialist expertise and knowledge and act as a source of reference.
  • As part of future developments help develop and actively take part in the provision 7 days per week service.
  • Ability to undertake manual handling and movement tasks and wear appropriate protective equipment.
  • Prepared and able to work variable shift patterns early and late shifts over 7 days of the week.
  • Awareness of self-presentation to patients and relatives.
  • To work as part of the decontamination team, cleaning and maintaining equipment used within the Unit.

  • An exciting opportunity for a Band 5 Registered Nurse to gain endoscopy experience based at Kidderminster Treatment Centre, providing a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and pre-assessment clinics.
  • The successful candidates will join our friendly and dynamic team to deliver safe and high-quality care to patients using a patient centred approach.
  • We offer excellent learning and development opportunities, with support from a Professional Development Team. Opportunities for career progression is available

  • To work according to the NMC Code and relevant professional guidelines and frameworks including the Trust 4wards behaviour providing a holistic effective and efficient Endoscopy service to the local population.
  • To participate in handling complaints in accordance with Trust policy.
  • To assist in the assessment of staffing requirements and reporting problems to the appropriate manager.
  • To provide high quality nursing care and participate in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of the care needs for the patient group within Endoscopy.
  • To deliver compassionate person-centred care and treat patients, service users, their families and their careers with consideration, dignity and the respect you would want for yourself or your family.
  • To support Endoscopy Pre-Assessment team and endoscopy services acrss the county as required.
  • To participate in preceptorship programmes as appropriate and act as a facilitator, mentor and role model to student nurse and junior staff.
  • To be responsible for developing and sustaining your own knowledge, clinical skills and professional awareness in accordance with NMC requirements and to maintain a professional portfolio with evidence of reflective practice.



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