Staff Nurse/ODP within Endoscopy
Band 5 - Various Hours available
Permanent
We have a number of full time positions available within the Endoscopy Department in NHS Grampian. Part time positions would also be considered.
This is an exciting opportunity to join an excellent team within a large expanding Endoscopy Service within the acute sector.
We cover both elective and emergency endoscopy services over 7 days. Previous experience within endoscopy would be beneficial but further training will be offered if successful, and there is an expectation that you will complete a competency framework in line with the JETS workforce model. Recent previous experience within anaesthetics or recovery would also be beneficial to support the expanding need for general anaesthetic procedures within the service, but is not essential.
We cover complex therapeutic procedures such as ERCP/Spy Glass/EUS/EBUS/HALO/Double Balloon Enteroscopy etc.
The successful applicants will work within all the areas that the Endoscopy Service covers within NHS Grampian.
Applicants Should Possess The Following Qualities
* Caring nature
* Good communication skills
* Hard working and motivated
* Works well within a team and can work flexibly
* Keen to learn new skills and deal with emergency situations
* High standards of care and infection control
* Keen to work as part of a team
If you think that you are up for the challenge then we want to hear from you.
NHS Grampian provides the perfect solution to all interests and lifestyles. Aberdeen has the most buoyant economy in the UK outside of London and offers all the attractions of any major city. Aberdeenshire boasts many picturesque towns and villages within easy commuting distance and provides access to an enormous range of outdoor pursuits, ranging from fishing to skiing. Excellent transport links ensure that Edinburgh and Glasgow are less than 2 hours by train and the ever-expanding Aberdeen airport has multiple flights daily to London (1 hour) and many other destinations across the UK and Europe.
For further information or to arrange an informal visit, please contact SCN, Angela Henderson on 01224 552575.
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