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Teitl cyflogwr
Nurse Endoscopist
Band 8a
Apprenticeship Eligibility Criteria
Should this vacancy be recruited as an apprenticeship, the following criteria will apply:
UK nationals or other persons with a right of abode have an eligible residency status if they have been ordinarily resident in the UK or the British Overseas Territories, or the Crown Dependencies (Channel Islands and Isle of Man) for at least the previous 3 years on the first day of the apprenticeship.
To find out why you should apply for a role at Wirral University Teaching Hospital, please view our video and listen to what our staff say working at WUTH is really like: https://youtu.be/Z5oMaNXprn8
Trosolwg o'r swydd
The Nurse Endoscopist/Gastroenterology practitioner will provide clinical support to medical staff and perform endoscopic procedures (Gastroscopy and/or Colonoscopy) with or without sedation on a selected patient group.
Applicants who are single modality trained are also welcome to apply and will be considered.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
- Act as an expert in nursing within Gastroenterology services.
- Provide an autonomous diagnostic endoscopic service to an identified patient group, in the form of Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy.
- Support junior medical staff in providing a quality service to Gastroenterology patients and patients attending endoscopy.
- Develop standards of best practice, protocols and patient group directions in conjunction with the multidisciplinary team.
- Support Risk Management process within Wirral Hospital Trust.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
All new colleagues can expect to receive a warm and friendly Wirral welcome from the very first time they make contact with us. We are described as “competent and caring staff” by our patients.
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is situated on The Wirral peninsula which has a stunning coastline and beautiful countryside surroundings, with great activities for its residents.
We are one of the largest and busiest acute Trusts in the North West of England, comprising of the Wirral’s only Emergency Department. We provide a high quality range of acute care services and employ over 6,000 staff, who serve a population of approximately 400,000 people across Wirral, Ellesmere Port, Neston, North Wales and the wider North West footprint.
We have approximately 855 beds trust-wide and our financial turnover is in excess of £337m.
The Wirral is easily accessible with excellent transport links including motorway, train, bus or ferry and within easy reach to the major cities of Liverpool, Chester and Manchester as well as neighbouring North Wales.
Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
Please see Job overview & attached Job description for further information about the Nurse Endoscopist position available with WUTH.
If successful in this role, there is a requirement for you to have a enhanced DBS. This will be paid for by the Trust and then deducted from your salary over a period of 3 month.
Manyleb y person
Qualifications, Specific Experience & Training
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Registered General Nurse
- 5 years post registration experience
- Working towards MSC or relevant experience
Meini prawf dymunol
- JAG accredited colorectal techniques course – Degree Level
- Conscious sedation course – Degree Level
- Advanced life support certificate – Degree Level
- Clinical examination course – Degree Level
Knowledge and Skills
Meini prawf dymunol
- ENB998 Teaching and Training
- JAG accredited Train the Trainers course (necessary to teach Endoscopy doctors in training)
Knowledge and Skills
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Autonomous Endoscopist in both gastroscopy and colonoscopy
- Specialist knowledge of Upper and Lower GI conditions
Personal Attributes
Meini prawf hanfodol
- The ability to work autonomously and within a team
- High level of clinical expertise
- Ability to motivate staff and change practice
- Motivated
- Leadership skills
- Approachable, empathic, strong listening skills
- Good timekeeper
- Self-confident
Gofynion ymgeisio
Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Jane Glover
- Teitl y swydd
- Endoscopy Unit Manager
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 0151 678 5111
- Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais
Ext 7561
Please contact us if you meet some of the essential criteria but not all for an informal discussion.
E.g. Trained in performing OGD but not Colonoscopy.
Rhestr swyddi gyda Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust yn Nyrsio a bydwreigiaeth