Job summary - To assess, plan, implement and review individualised care for all patients attending for emergency /elective endoscopic procedures.- To assist with All endoscopic procedures undertaken within the JPUH Endoscopy- To participate in a multi- professional approach to care.
Main duties of the job Main Duties and Responsibilities1.
To be responsible for the assessment of individualised care needs and the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care for patients attending for endoscopic and other related Assisting with endoscopic Help retain high standards of care4.
To be an active member of the multi disciplinary working Ensure that agreed standards of nursing practice within the department are Ensure that all Trust and DOH, Health and safety and COSHH policies are adhered Preceptorship and support of new staff within the Mentorship of nursing Ensure the safe custody and administration of Participate in the multi- professional endoscopy user group meetings when To ensure that quality standards are met at all To undertake specific projects requested by the Senior Sister/ Assisting in the effective use of all departmental To be flexible with working hours to meet the needs of the service.
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Participate in the out of hours on call service.
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To ensure the safe discharge of all patients from endoscopy with appropriate follow up and Effective use of computer systems within the To ensure the cleaning and disinfection of equipment following BSG, JPUH and other relevant guidelines including the validation of the equipment used.
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Job description Job responsibilities To assist the Endoscopists during Endoscopic procedures.To participate in the out of hours on call serviceTo keep own scope of practice up to dateTo ensure all mandatory training are up to dateTo take part in research and audit as defined by the Nurse Manager.To support patients, carers and family through the Endoscopy pathway journey.To abide by Trust policies and protocols.
And reflect all Trust values and behaviours positively.To be a valued and trusted team member.
Person Specification Education and Qualifications Essential Relevant Nursing Degree level qualification Registered with NMC Minimum of 1 year post registration experience Desirable Mentoring qualification or equivalent experience Knowledge and Experience Essential Previous experience working within an acute healthcare setting Knowledge/ experience in Endoscopy nursing Desirable Able to communicate at all levels Able to demonstrate accurate documentation and attention to detail Skills and Knowledge Essential Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage a busy workload.
Empathetic and calm, Good time keeping and accountability for own practice Ability to work flexibly to meet the need of the service including participation in out of hours on call Ability to deal with challenging situations