Senior Staff Nurse - Endoscopy (RGN/ODP)

Oxford – Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire

Salary: 30,000 to 36,000

We’re looking for a Senior Endoscopy Nurse with a passion for working to exceptional standards. Whether you’re currently in the NHS or a private setting, now’s the time to apply to Nuffield Health if you want to grow your career, free from the constraints that prevent you from achieving job satisfaction.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with some of the best consultants
and be valued as a professional. We rely on our nurses to be able to deliver excellent standard of care and to draw upon their skills and expertise to provide an outstanding patient experience.

About this endoscopy role
This role requires a combination of technical expertise and empathetic patient contact. It will give you opportunities to work with state-of-the-art technology on a varied caseload, while giving patients the support and reassurance they need.

You’ll be part of a multidisciplinary team, working closely with leading consultants and using the latest equipment and facilities. These are maintained to our high standards – Nuffield Health hospitals have a excellent infection control records and CQC scores.

Your key accountabilities will be:

• Supervising and supporting clinical support staff and junior staff in the delivery of care, providing education, training and mentorship to meet development needs
• Delivering high quality patient care, which is clinically effective, evidence based and appropriate
• Assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care as part of a collaborative programme

Nuffield Health Oxford Manor Hospital
Our purpose-built hospital has 64 beds, 8 theatres, an intensive care unit and other state-of-the-art facilities. We work with some of the world’s leading surgeons in a wide range of disciplines, including orthopaedics, cardiothoracic and neurosurgery. Our staff are respected for their professional expertise and encouraged to get involved in decision-making. Our location in Headington is convenient for buses and the park and ride scheme.

Nuffield Health is the UK’s largest not for profit healthcare organisation, providing clinical, fitness and wellbeing services to the general public, NHS and private businesses nationwide at over 200 locations. With over 13,000 health experts and 300,000 fitness and wellbeing members we are the only provider of integrated health and fitness in the UK.

Qualifications, skills and values
As a registered Nurse, you’ll have the qualifications and experience relevant to your registration. You’ll also have post-registration experience. Immediate/Advanced Life Support is desirable.

Like us, you believe in putting people first. You understand the clinical and technical aspects of endoscopy work, but also have the warmth and credibility to put our patients and their families at ease when they’re most vulnerable. This is the type of care that comes naturally to a talented nurse.

You’ll be an excellent communicator and team worker – flexible and motivated. As part of the wider hospital team, you’ll interact with colleagues from other departments because you understand that continuity in patient care is key.

Candidates must be NMC or HCPC qualified.

Why Nuffield Health?
At Nuffield Health, you’ll find the support, training, generous benefits package and respect for balance that will enable you to enjoy a healthy work life.

This is an exciting time for us and it could be for you too. Our vision is to transform healthcare in the UK and deliver health as it should be. Our approach is unique ­– we’re bringing together assessment, treatment and prevention services to provide truly integrated care.

As the UK’s leading healthcare social enterprise, every penny we make is reinvested in our resources. It means that together, we can all do the right thing for our patients, clients and employees.

Key employee benefits:

• Continuing professional and career development
• Generous holiday and leave arrangements
• Flexible pension options
• Life assurance and healthcare schemes
• Health assessments (after a qualifying period)
• Free membership of our fantastic Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing Centres, with heavily subsidised memberships for family
• Cycle to work scheme
• Childcare vouchers
• Employee assistance programme for professional advice and counselling – legal, financial, etc.
• Employee discounts on a wide range of products or services
• Subsidised accomodation near the hosptial may be available for upto one year.

Nuffield Health is committed to equal opportunities in the recruitment, training, and development of our employees. We have a duty to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for disclosure on successful candidates.

We may change the closing date if we receive a high number of responses for this role.