Job summary
Here
in Endoscopy, we have a vacancy for a highly motivated forward thinking
registered nurse to be part of our fantastic team.
The successful candidate
will be given a full comprehensive training package to allow them to assist
with procedures in endoscopy along with safe management of pre and post
patients.
We work between the hours
of 08:00am -18:00pm 6 days a week at present.The vacancy includes being part of
a team that participates in the trust out of hours on call rota.
Main duties of the job
Admission
of all patients onto the endoscopy unit.
Consenting all patients
undergoing diagnostic procedures.
Pre assess our surveillance
patients.
Completing written
communication to a high standard informing team members and the wider
multidisciplinary team of any relevant information.
To coordinate the delivery
of safe effective nursing care to all patients.
To adhere to the NMC
Code/standards
To participate in nursing
audit and service improvement activities.
To be aware of resource
constraints and the importance of working within budget.
To act as a role member to
other members of the team and to teach/support junior members of staff and
students.
Work
closely with our Bowel Cancer Screening Team
About us
If you are being interviewed you must accept an interview slot in the system to continue, even if you have arranged with the manager.
You must be able to produce ALL certificates stated essential in the person specification or you will not be able to complete pre-employment checks.
We provide hospital services from two acute sites - Darlington Memorial Hospital and University Hospital of North Durham. We have a centre for planned care in Bishop Auckland and provide care from community hospitals in Chester-le-Street, Shotley Bridge, Barnard Castle, Sedgefield and Weardale as well as over 80 other community based settings and providing care in patients' homes.
We particularly welcome applications from disabled and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as BAME and disabled people are currently under-represented.
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Job description
Job responsibilities
We
are one of the largest integrated care providers in England. Over 7,000 Staff
serve a population of around 650,000 people in the North East,
We provide hospital
services from two acute sites - Darlington Memorial Hospital and University
Hospital of North Durham. We have a centre for planned care in Bishop Auckland
and provide care from community hospitals in Chester-le-Street, Shotley Bridge,
Barnard Castle, Sedgefield and Weardale as well as over 80 other community
based settings and providing care in patients' homes.
At County Durham and
Darlington NHS Foundation Trust our aim is to always deliver excellent care
with compassion to deliver the highest quality of care our patients deserve. We
value the personal skills, experiences and qualities that individuals bring to
the Trust; creating an inclusive working environment to attract talented people
who feel motivated, involved and able to influence the future direction of our
services. The wellbeing of staff is important to us; we have a dedicated Health
and Wellbeing team who provide support on a range of topics. We particularly
welcome applications from disabled and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME)
candidates as BAME and disabled people are currently under-represented
Job description
Job responsibilities
We
are one of the largest integrated care providers in England. Over 7,000 Staff
serve a population of around 650,000 people in the North East,
We provide hospital
services from two acute sites - Darlington Memorial Hospital and University
Hospital of North Durham. We have a centre for planned care in Bishop Auckland
and provide care from community hospitals in Chester-le-Street, Shotley Bridge,
Barnard Castle, Sedgefield and Weardale as well as over 80 other community
based settings and providing care in patients' homes.
At County Durham and
Darlington NHS Foundation Trust our aim is to always deliver excellent care
with compassion to deliver the highest quality of care our patients deserve. We
value the personal skills, experiences and qualities that individuals bring to
the Trust; creating an inclusive working environment to attract talented people
who feel motivated, involved and able to influence the future direction of our
services. The wellbeing of staff is important to us; we have a dedicated Health
and Wellbeing team who provide support on a range of topics. We particularly
welcome applications from disabled and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME)
candidates as BAME and disabled people are currently under-represented
Person Specification
Experience
Desirable
Qualifications
Essential
- Nursing Degree or equivalent qualification leading to NMC registration to part 1 of the NMC register.
- Valid NMC PIN.
- Evidence of continual professional development.
Desirable
- Leadership courses
- Relevant degree or willing to work towards
- Endoscopy related courses
Special Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Teaching skills
- Evidence of effective problem solving and decision-making skills
- Good leadgership skills
- IT skills
Statutory Registration
Essential
- Registered Nurse (adult or child) on part 1 of the NMC register
- Valid UK NMC PIN
Person Specification
Experience
Desirable
Qualifications
Essential
- Nursing Degree or equivalent qualification leading to NMC registration to part 1 of the NMC register.
- Valid NMC PIN.
- Evidence of continual professional development.
Desirable
- Leadership courses
- Relevant degree or willing to work towards
- Endoscopy related courses
Special Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Teaching skills
- Evidence of effective problem solving and decision-making skills
- Good leadgership skills
- IT skills
Statutory Registration
Essential
- Registered Nurse (adult or child) on part 1 of the NMC register
- Valid UK NMC PIN
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bishop Auckland General Hospital
Cockton Hill Road
BISHOP AUCKLAND
County Durham
DL14 6AD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cddft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
