Endoscopy Nurse - Bristol

Position - Endoscopy Nurse - Bristol
Location - Bristol
Ref - ZARGNENDO
Salary -£26,500 - £29,800
Hours - Full time or Part Time

Reports to: Lead Nurse

The Vacancy -
My client is currently looking for a General Registered nurse to join their endoscopy unit in Bristol.
My client can offer you the opportunity to do something you love, with the right support to access the roles you want, through clear career paths and best-in-class training and development. This is an environment where you have accountability for your career and are able to make a real contribution to the organisation and to their patients.

Overall Responsibilities -
* Maintain a professional profile and develop skills, knowledge and competencies adhering to the NMC Code of Professional Conduct and the organisations policies and procedures.
* As a specialist endoscopy nurse to carry out pre, peri and post endoscopy care for patients.
* You will provide a safe care environment including preparing and clearing up rooms and equipment with particular reference to infection control and safe working environment for patients, visitors and staff.
* Promote a culture of constant quality and performance improvement.
* Maintain the Health & Safety in the unit.
* Participate in clinical audit
* Competent in the decontamination and disinfection of endoscopes and accessories, including the safe handling and safe storage of equipment.
* Follow strict security and health and safety protocols when returning a damaged scope for repair, liaising with the senior nurse as appropriate.
* Maintain an awareness of the need for good housekeeping, helping to ensure that ward stock levels are kept to optimum agreed limits.
* Maintain own professional development by attending courses and undertaking further training to enhance role to meet the specialist needs of the department.

Qualifications, Training and Experience -
* Registered Nurse on 1 or 12 of the NMC Register.
* Ability to move and handle patients and loads.
* Flexible attitude to work and work hours to meet service needs.
* Compliant with all pre-employment statutory and health checks.
* Demonstrate ability to provide high quality patient care.
* Present a professional image which inspires confidence.
* Demonstrate an understanding of the Primary Care agenda.
* Effective oral/written communication and interpersonal skills.
* Experience of endoscopy specific software.
* Demonstrate ability to organise and arrange work of self and others.
* Computer literate.
* Able to work as an effective team member.
* Ability to move and handle patients and loads.

Benefits -
My client can offer a highly competitive salary and a generous flexible benefits package, including:
* Private medical insurance
* Childcare vouchers
* Cycle to work
* Gym membership schemes.

For more information please contact Zoe Allen at Pulse Jobs on 07918 720922 or alternatively please forward your CV