Staff Nurse-Endoscopy

Job summary

Are you caring and compassionate? Would you strive to make a difference to the experience of our patients who have diverse health conditions and needs? If so we can offer you a wealth of clinical experiences.

The Endoscopy Unit is looking for dynamic and flexible individual to join their team. The unit undertakes both diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. This is a rapidly expanding service with a workforce that is patient focused. Come and join this motivated and productive team in Endoscopy if you are you considering a challenging career in a nursing specialty.

You will require good communication skills, a team work approach and be able provide a high standard of nursing care with the support of your team.Informal visits/chats always welcome - contact us today to discuss the position in more detail or organise for you to come and visit!This advert is to cover a 12-month maternity leave.

Main duties of the job

The post holder is responsible for providing specialised care to meet the needs of patients undergoing endoscopic procedures. To work as part of a team adhering to national and local policies, guidelines and procedures. Maintenance of high standards of care and safe practice within the endoscopy suite for patients undergoing procedures, with appropriate documentation of care. Adherence to the NMC Code of professional practice. Commitment to continuing professional development.

About us

At Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, we're committed to supporting our employees with a range of benefits designed to enhance your professional and personal life. We offer:

• Flexible working options to help you balance work and life
• NHS pension scheme for long-term financial security
• Generous annual leave allowance to recharge and relax
• A strong focus on career development to help you grow and achieve your potential

Additionally, you'll gain access to our Blue Light Card, unlocking exclusive discounts on shopping, dining, and leisure activities, as well as NHS-specific perks to support you both inside and outside of work.

We are proud to foster a diverse, skilled, and inclusive workforce, and we encourage applications from all backgrounds.

Why Somerset? Somerset offers the perfect blend of idyllic countryside, outstanding areas of natural beauty, and breathtaking coastlines, with vibrant cities like Bristol, Bath, and Exeter just a short drive away - and only two hours to London.

The region is home to excellent educational facilities, and with affordable housing compared to other parts of the country, it's a great place to build both your career and your future.

Somerset truly has it all - the peaceful countryside and cosmopolitan city life, with something for everyone to enjoy.