Provide and deliver a high standard of nursing, recognising and meeting the specific needs of patients With indirect supervision, to manage own workload within clinical area and competencies of the post To monitor / observe the recovery of patients following endoscopy procedures, reporting any abnormality of the patients condition to the appropriate person To undertake the escort of patients to from endoscopy once the escorting module has been successfully completed under the direction of the registered nurse To carry out observations of skin integrity over pressure points, recognising and reporting all findings to senior staff. To assist the medical staff / nurse endoscopists in carrying out invasive investigations. To recognise the importance of health education and teaching of patients and carers, and to be able to advise and refer patients on where to access information. Document and sign for all observations and care given with counter signature from a registered practitioner. To maintain his/her own professional development, attending courses/further training to enhance and optimise his/her role within the work area. To participate in the training and development of junior staff on the unit, and participate in the supervision and support of trainee Health Care Assistants. Act as a mentor to new Health Care Assistants & HCA Trainees, participating in induction programmes, and on-going development of their practice. To promote and safeguard the wellbeing of patients, their families and colleagues. To participate in the development and implementation of Unit policy and nursing strategies. Ensure that equipment is properly maintained and used safely, and that their personal training records are kept in accordance with CNST To be familiar with and adhere to Trust and Departmental policies and procedures mindful of responsibilities to self, colleagues and patients. Report untoward incidents, complaints, clinical emergencies to senior staff Following patient assessment by Registered staff, undertake extended skills specific to individual competence under the indirect supervision of Registered staff.