- First level registered nurse
- Evidence of relevant training in upper and lower GI endoscopy.
- Teaching/ assessment/ mentorship qualification
- Evidence of continued personal professional development plan
- Project management training/experience
- Post registration management and / or leadership course or evidence to demonstrate equivalent experience
- JAG accreditation as independent endoscopist for gastroscopy and colonoscopy
- Demonstrate up to date knowledge and expertise in upper and lower GI endoscopy
- Knowledge and experience of the principles of the administration of intravenous sedatives and their reversal agents
- Non-medical Independent or supplementary prescriber
- Competent in peripheral cannulation
- Specialist knowledge surrounding clinical examination and assessment
- Knowledge of the key professional issues and NMC guidelines relating to professional practice
- Evidence of being able to work across organisational boundaries
- JAG accredited train the trainer qualification
- Skilled in performing therapeutic endoscopy (eg EMR/ polypectomy)
- Evidence of effective leadership and developmental work undertaken
- Decision making skills/ problem solving skills
- Initiating and sustaining effective interpersonal and professional relationships
- Knowledge of both endoscopy Global Rating Scale (GRS) and JAG accreditation standards
- Organisational and management skills
- The ability to function as an effective team member
- Knowledge of current clinical and nursing research related to endoscopy
- Computer literacy
- Previous experience of formal/ informal teaching to patients and staff
- Audit and research knowledge
- Evidence of up to date knowledge base of professional and managerial issues in relation to endoscopy and the NHS
- Demonstrate understanding of relevant national strategy/ policy and how this relates to endoscopy
- Ability to facilitate professional growth in colleagues
- Insights into clinical governance and risk management
- Commitment to professional responsibilities
- Commitment to developing evidence based practice
- Awareness of the physical effort related to the practice environment
- Calm and effective under pressure
- Ability to think strategically
- Demonstrates a clear vision of the role and service
- Ability to initiate, sustain and evaluate change
- Decision making skills
- Ability to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service in conjunction with other members of the team
- Demonstrates skilled written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrates understanding of commitment to maintain own fitness for practice through maintaining a personal profile of competencies (portfolio)
- Understanding of appropriate health and safety legislation
- Understanding of equal opportunities
- Mandatory update
- Intermediate life support
- Continued professional development
- Demonstrate professionalism and patient advocacy
- Ability to work flexibly within working hours of department
Nurse Endoscopist - Sutton-in-Ashfield, United Kingdom - Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Description
Job summary
Join us at Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust's Endoscopy Department, where an exciting opportunity awaits an enthusiastic and motivated Clinical/Nurse Endoscopist. Our JAG accredited unit, inclusive of the esteemed East Midlands Endoscopy Training Centre, offers a dynamic environment for professional growth. As a successful applicant, you'll have the chance to contribute to our renowned faculty, supported by our commitment to continuous learning and development.
This role calls for a skilled Endoscopist proficient in Upper & Lower Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Procedures. With our focus on professional advancement, you'll collaborate closely with senior Nurse Endoscopists and clinical specialists, ensuring robust support for your ongoing development. Join our cohesive team of Nurse Endoscopists dedicated to mentorship and coaching across all disciplines within the endoscopy setting.
If you possess the requisite skills and qualifications, seize this opportunity to thrive in a stimulating and supportive environment, advancing your career while making a meaningful impact in patient care.
Main duties of the job
To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer the job description attached.
About us
Thank you for your interest in this role.
Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. we are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here and we are the Health Service Journal's Trust of the Year in 2020.
The Care Quality Commission rated King's Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall we are rated Outstanding for care.
for the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England.
Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for devel9pment and progression. We do not just care for our patients, we also care for you.
We would love you join us.
Job descriptionJob responsibilities
To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer the job description attached.
Person SpecificationProfessional Qualification
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Specialist Knowledge Requirements
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Experience
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Special skills and aptitudes
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Contractual Requirements
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