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Staff Nurse-Endoscopy

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Dundee, +2

Requirements

  • In order to apply to for this position you must have a live pin with the NMC UK.
  • Applications from 2024 Newly Qualified Nurse/Midwife, will not be considered for this post.
  • Applicants should be enthusiastic, motivated and have an interest in working in the endoscopy environment.
  • Previous experience in this area is advantageous but all applications will be considered.
  • The successful candidate would be required to demonstrate flexibility working within the service which currently operates a 5-day week.
  • Furthermore the successful candidates will be expected where necessary to engage in multisite working within the NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde in order to meet the needs of the service.

Responsibilities

  • - The post holder will be responsible for the Pre-Assessment and provision of care to patients attending for day case and In patient endoscopy procedures.
  • - The post entails assessment of patients and delivering excellent nursing care through to discharge.
  • - You will be supported in learning new skills to assist Medical and Nurse Endoscopists within the Scope rooms.
  • - The successful candidate would be required to demonstrate flexibility working within the service which currently operates a 5-day week.
  • - The successful candidates will be expected where necessary to engage in multisite working within the NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde in order to meet the needs of the service.

FAQs

What are the working hours for the Staff Nurse-Endoscopy position?

The position operates a reduced working week of 37 hours per week, effective from 1 April 2024. However, you may be required to work up to an additional 30 minutes temporarily until the service adjusts its rosters.

Is prior experience in endoscopy required for this position?

Previous experience in endoscopy is advantageous but not mandatory; all applications will be considered.

What type of nursing qualifications are necessary to apply for this role?

Applicants must have a live pin with the NMC UK to be eligible for this position.

What is the shift pattern for this role?

The shift pattern for this post is Monday to Friday.

Will new nursing graduates be considered for this position?

No, applications from 2024 Newly Qualified Nurse/Midwife will not be considered for this post.

Are candidates required to be flexible in their working arrangements?

Yes, candidates must demonstrate flexibility as the service currently operates a 5-day week, and engagement in multisite working may be required.

Who can I contact for informal inquiries about the job?

You can contact Claire Campbell, Staff Charge Nurse, at 01475 505276 or via email at Claire.Campbell3@ggc.scot.nhs.uk for informal inquiries.

Does NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde support diversity in its workforce?

Yes, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all sections of the community and promotes a culture of inclusion across the organization.

Are there opportunities for professional development in this position?

Yes, the successful candidate will receive full support for their professional development and will work alongside an experienced team.

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Mission & Purpose

Their mission is to provide healthcare services that are accessible to all residents of Scotland, promoting health and wellbeing while delivering high-quality care. Their purpose encompasses delivering comprehensive healthcare services, from primary care to specialized treatments, with a focus on improving health outcomes and ensuring equitable access to healthcare for all Scottish residents. They also emphasize public health initiatives and disease prevention strategies to enhance the overall health of the population.

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