Trainee Nurse Endoscopist
| Posting date: | 23 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | £35,392.00 to £42,618.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £35392.00 - £42618.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 May 2024 |
| Location: | Swindon, SN3 6BB |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9249-24-0320 |
Summary
To attend a recognised training course for Endoscopists according to JAG training guidelines, and to complete a minimum number of supervised procedures. Once trained, to perform gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures within agreed criteria and protocols, and interpret findings. To assess patients prior to their endoscopy to identify any associated risks or contra-indications to the procedure. To undertake the Non-medical prescribing course as part of the training programme. To be competent in intravenous drug administration, cannulation skills and immediate life support, and ensure skills are regularly updated. Once trained, to manage own endoscopy lists autonomously. The Nurse Endoscopist will work without direct supervision.