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Endoscopy Nurse

Employer
Care UK
Location
Devizes
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
22 Feb 2018

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Sector
Acute Care Nursing
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Part Time

Job Details

Job Summary

We have a new opportunity for an endoscopy nurse to join our dedicated and professional multidisciplinary team our Devizes NHS Treatment Centre. At Devizes, we only treat NHS patients and we’re focused on providing the best possible, personalised care to the people of Devizes and the surrounding area. We believe in treating you as quickly as possible – helping you to get better, faster. We offer day treatments across the following areas: dental surgery, ear, nose and throat procedures, endoscopy, general surgery, gynaecology, joint replacements (outpatient assessment only), minor orthopaedic surgery, ophthalmology, and urology. In addition we provide diagnostic services, using the latest MRI, ultrasound and CT scan technology, arranged with local providers.

Responsible To

Clinical Services Lead

Key Responsibilities

As an endoscopy nurse at Devizes, you will be expected to provide a high quality, cost effective service within the department; maintaining the highest standard of care and safety for patients, visitors and staff. You will be competent in all aspects of clinical practice/ endoscopy techniques and procedures. Key duties will include: • Providing skilled and considerate nursing care to patients in the endoscopy department • Preparing the endoscopy room and equipment and providing specialist assistance to the endoscopist as required • Being responsible for maintaining accurate, timely and complete records

Qualifications

• NMC Registered Nurse Level 1 • Intermediate life support skills

Additional Information

For more information about the centre, please visit http://www.devizestreatmentcentre.nhs.uk/ Please note that offers of employment are subject to receipt of satisfactory references and a DBS check. At Care UK, we actively promote diversity and equal opportunities.

To be successful in this role you will have:

• Substantial experience in endoscopy with relevant clinical experience
• Experience in day care/ short stay nursing

Company

At Care UK, we treat everyone as individuals so they can live fulfilling, rewarding and happy lives and we recognise that taking the first step on the journey into care can be daunting.

We are proud to be the most awarded care home provider for the last three years, and we have more outstanding rated homes than any other provider. Independence is not about where you live, but how you live, so if you’re considering care for yourself or a loved one,  discover why we’ve been trusted to care for over 40 years.

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