Registered Nurse - Endoscopy

Registered Nurse - Endoscopy

Band 5

Full-time position (37.5 hours per week)

Permanent

We are recruiting for a Registered Nurse for Endoscopy who wish to join #TeamIOWNHS. You should share our passion and drive to ensure that our patients receive quality and compassionate care and work with us!

The department strives to promote effective working relationships within the multi-disciplinary team. As a valued team member, you will be expected to work in line with the Organisation's General Compliance mandate.

The post holder will work with the wider Endoscopy team to support care and interventions. This will include working in the Endoscopy theatres, admission/recovery/pre assessment areas and the decontamination rooms.

We are seeking an enthusiastic, motivated and dedicated individual with strong organisational and communication skills, and a clear commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-focused care. If this sounds like you, please contact us to discuss the role further, and apply to this role today.

Previous applicants need not apply

Job description

As a member of the Endoscopy Team, you will be responsible for providing an agreed standard of individualised care to allocated group of patients. This also involves maintaining written records.

The department strives to promote effective working relationships within the multi-disciplinary team. As a valued team member, you will be expected to work in line with the Organisations General Compliance mandate.

For a full list of roles and responsibilities please see the attached job description.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse with current NMC registration.
• Willingness to undertake further Professional Study Days.
• Awareness of NHS plan targets relating to patients who attend the unit.

Physical Skills

Essential

• Physically capable of performing the role and responsibilities expected of the post holder e.g., manual handling of patients.

Aptitudes

Essential

• Able to use initiative to cope in a variety of situations.
• Good time management skills.
• Ability to maintain effectiveness under pressure.
• Able to work as part of a team.
• Act in ways that support equality and diversity.

Abilities

Essential

• Be willing to take part of in training and development opportunities.
• Ability to adapt to change within working situations.
• Able to be flexible in relation to service demands.

Communication Skills

Essential

• Communicates with a wide range of people on day-to-day matters.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Professional approach.

About the employer

The Isle of Wight NHS Trust serves a population of approximately 150,000 residents, making the services we offer variable and personalised with a flexible approach to our service users.

Working for our Trust brings a variety of benefits, including an on-site day nursery, cycle-to-work scheme, discounts at local businesses and gyms, and the opportunity to hire the Trust's beach hut in Ryde. We offer many flexible working opportunities, speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement for you and if it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.

The isle of Wight is a unique and stunning gem of the south coast off England, a short ferry journey from Portsmouth and Southampton, with journey times taking from as little as 10 minutes. London can be reached in 90 minutes by rail from Southampton or Portsmouth. The Island offers an amazing coast line with beautiful countryside, year round events, festivals and award winning attractions.

Our 2024-2029 'Working Together, Improving Together' strategy sets out our objectives for the next 5 years, setting the framework for our collaboration to deliver our vision of working together to deliver excellence in care for our patients and communities.