Job summary
Candidates are advised to apply directly using the following link:
https://hje.kallidusrecruit.com/vacancyinformation.aspx?vguid=3cd4e405-d991-4e81-a4db-06d137840565
please note, only application received through the employers website will be reviewed.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for an experienced Interventional Imaging Nurse to join our Imaging department.
The role of the interventional radiology nurse is to provide high quality nursing care to all patients and their relatives while they are within the radiology department by using clinical experience and enhanced skills. Toassist in the safe, effective and efficient management of the department within allocated resources.
About us
Located in Leafy St John's Wood on the Jubilee Line, minutes from the Central London, our independent private Hospital has just been rated the number one in the country for care in the latest Bupa Survey. Uniquely, all profits fund our onsite Hospice, St John's
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To maintain confidentiality surrounding patient treatment at all times.
- To ensure documentation is completed accurately and within agreed timescales using Hospital approved documentation, in line with NMC and Hospital guidelines.
- To have knowledge of and adhere to the department and Hospital policy and professional standards. To ensure that team members do likewise and report any areas of concern to line managers.
- To demonstrate a professional approach to work, and act in accordance with the Hospital Code of Conduct and the NMC Code of Professional Conduct at all times.
- To participate in staff appraisal, staff development and in service training activities.
- To meet revalidation requirements. To identify own learning needs and ensure own professional development is maintained by keeping up to date with practice developments.
- Act as scrub practitioner for a variety of different interventional procedures under fluoroscopic control
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To maintain confidentiality surrounding patient treatment at all times.
- To ensure documentation is completed accurately and within agreed timescales using Hospital approved documentation, in line with NMC and Hospital guidelines.
- To have knowledge of and adhere to the department and Hospital policy and professional standards. To ensure that team members do likewise and report any areas of concern to line managers.
- To demonstrate a professional approach to work, and act in accordance with the Hospital Code of Conduct and the NMC Code of Professional Conduct at all times.
- To participate in staff appraisal, staff development and in service training activities.
- To meet revalidation requirements. To identify own learning needs and ensure own professional development is maintained by keeping up to date with practice developments.
- Act as scrub practitioner for a variety of different interventional procedures under fluoroscopic control
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse
- Current NMC registration in adult or general nursing
- Educated to first degree level or equivalent
- Imaging department experience Significant post registration skills
- Minimum of 3 years post-registration in nursing field
- Minimum of 6 months working within imaging department or cath lab
- Excellent clinical skills
- Excellent communicator
Desirable
- Professional commitment and self-awareness
- Work without direct supervision
- Sound knowledge of current issues in nursing, developments
- Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team
- Good organisational and time management skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Demonstrable knowledge and skills in a variety of clinical specialities within an outpatients setting.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse
- Current NMC registration in adult or general nursing
- Educated to first degree level or equivalent
- Imaging department experience Significant post registration skills
- Minimum of 3 years post-registration in nursing field
- Minimum of 6 months working within imaging department or cath lab
- Excellent clinical skills
- Excellent communicator
Desirable
- Professional commitment and self-awareness
- Work without direct supervision
- Sound knowledge of current issues in nursing, developments
- Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team
- Good organisational and time management skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Demonstrable knowledge and skills in a variety of clinical specialities within an outpatients setting.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
