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 an 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 occurs. To independently manage the smooth and effective running of clinics, ensuring patients are kept informed regarding 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 of a 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, including early and late shifts over 7 days of the week. Awareness of self-presentation to patients and relatives.
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