2069 - Endoscopy Practitioner/Registered Nurse

Job summary

An exciting opportunity exists on the JAG accredited Endoscopy unit at Barnsley Hospital for a band 5 Endoscopy Practitioner!

We are looking for an innovative and hardworking qualified nurse, endoscopy experience desirable but not essential as a full training package will be delivered by our team of practice educators.

There will be an expectation for you to cover on call over and above the hours you are contracted for ensuring emergency cover 24/7.

This post will be required to cover over at least a four-day working week.

There will be opportunities for you to develop your skills and abilities on the unit.

Further training opportunities will be available for staff internally and externally.

Main duties of the job

Daily duties will include coordination of the endoscopy sessions including but not limited to, pre-admission, admission and nurse led discharge of patients.

Direct involvement in endoscopy sessions including Upper and Lower GI endoscopies, Respiratory sessions and ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography).

Maintain a high standard of clinical work when carrying out endoscopic procedures.

Responsible for safe custody of medication including checking and administration.

About us

Please note that the Trust reserves the right to close a position early.

If you are a newly qualified staff nurse please apply via our Trust Wide advert where you will have the opportunity to specify your area of choice, please call 01226 431694 or 01226 432312 for further details.

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing Trust achieving a Good rating in our most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment and achieving significant progress in the delivery of our strategic objectives. We are proud of the commitment of our staff to ensuring a strong and sustainable future for this organisation which is highly valued by our local communities.

There has never been a better time to join Barnsley Hospital. It is moving at pace and a we can do this attitude is evident right through the organisation, where staff are engaged for change and committed to being part of the journey to sustainability and growth.

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment to all applicants regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, mental or physical disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, age or offending history.

The cost of the DBS (criminal records check) will be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction.

Employer details

Employer name

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Pogmoor Road

Barnsley

South Yorkshire

S75 2EP

Employer's website

https://www.barnsleyhospital.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Pogmoor Road

Barnsley

South Yorkshire

S75 2EP

Employer's website

https://www.barnsleyhospital.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

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