Staff Nurse/ ODP Eastwood Endoscopy inLeigh-on-sea inLeigh-on-sea PUBLISHED
WED 16 OCT 2024
Eastwood Community Endoscopy Centre rodHPZbl
Candidates should possess strong communication skills and a willingness to engage in professional development. The role involves participating in mandatory training, conducting audits, and supporting the growth of colleagues through clinical supervision. Ultimately, the Staff Nurse/ODP will contribute to delivering exceptional patient experiences while ensuring adherence to the Centre's core values and professional standards.
Are you kind and caring and want to be part of a dynamic team?
We are looking to welcome an experienced Registered Nurse/ODP to join our friendly team.
We are a private JAG accredited community endoscopy centre specialising in diagnostic gastrointestinal endoscopy. We are a well established Centre and currently undertake approximately 7500 endoscopies per year. All our referrals are direct NHS referrals from the General Practitioners across Mid and South Essex ICB.
We are looking for a caring, motivated and enthusiastic individual who will work as part of a hard working dedicated team providing high quality, individualised patient care.
We carry out the following procedures within the community setting: Diagnostic gastroscopy, Diagnostic colonoscopy and polypectomy, Diagnostic flexible sigmoidoscopy, Rectal Bleeding Clinic: flexible sigmoidoscopy proctoscopy and banding of haemorrhoids.
The successful applicant will be motivated and organised with excellent communication skills and willing to be flexible to meet the demands of the endoscopy centre. You will work as part of the team providing excellent patient centred care in a clinically effective and compassionate way to ensure a positive experience for our patients.
You will rotate through the different areas of the endoscopy centre: admission, procedure rooms and recovery. We have dedicated decontamination staff within the centre. You will be expected to participate in your professional development and attend relevant courses as and when required.
About us
The successful candidate will join an established team responsible for the planning, delivery and evaluation of care to meet the health and wellbeing needs of our patients in line with our core values and professional frameworks. This includes all aspects of the patient journey from admission to procedure and safe discharge. Patient comfort, early recognition and management of endoscopy complications, vital signs and cannulation are also key aspects of this role.
The candidate will be required to complete mandatory training, participate in continuing professional development and attend regular appraisals. Dependent upon experience they will act as a role model to encourage and support the professional development of others and provide clinical supervision and direction for colleagues to support them in reaching their full potential.
The candidate will be required to undertake a range of activities required to ensure the smooth and safe day to day running of the endoscopy unit, including maintenance of stock, completion of daily checklists and audits.
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