Staff Nurse | Barts Health NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 12 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £32,720 - £39,769 per annum inc pro rata |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 May 2024 |
| Location: | London, E13 8SL |
| Company: | Barts Health NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 6226068/259-6226068NUH |
Summary
For this band 5 position endoscopy experience is an advantage however the necessary training and support will be offered to undertake to work across the different clinical areas of the Endoscopy unit. The candidate must be willing to continue with professional development and be aware of the Trusts’ mission and values.
• Ensuring cleaning and disinfecting equipment is completed following manufacturer’s instructions and using knowledge of cross-infection risks and infection control policies and procedures.
• Identifying faulty equipment, reporting to the appropriate Clinical Engineering team.
• Identifying equipment that is due for regular preventive maintenance (PPM) and arranging for this work to be done by the appropriate Clinical Engineering team.
• Reporting problems associated with user error to the Medical Device Training team.
• Negotiating with Decontamination staff to ensure that equipment is available for use as required.
• To keep the endoscopy room well organised, tidy and presentable, consistent with the storage of patient-connected equipment and visits from clinical and support staff
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.
The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below.
This advert closes on Friday 26 Apr 2024