Senior Nurse Endoscopist
| Posting date: | 20 May 2024 |
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| Salary: | £50,952.00 to £57,349.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £50952.00 - £57349.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 23 June 2024 |
| Location: | Norwich, NR4 7UQ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9234-24-0734 |
Summary
Work as an autonomous practitioner performing upper and/or lower GI endoscopy, whilst adhering to local and national guidelines and policies. Attend relevant JAG training courses Assess patients medical and physiological suitability to who are referred for endoscopic procedures, to include social, physical and emotional factors. Ability to produce accurate patient reports following endoscopic procedures To provide informed consent to include possible side effects, risks and possible outcomes Interpret results from endoscopic procedures and communicate these to patients and their relatives/ carers. Refer patients for additional relevant tests/ procedures based on endoscopy results Provide specialist knowledge to clinical colleagues, patients, relatives and carers To work clinically as part of the nursing team on the unit when required Effectively and professionally deal with emergency situations and debrief staff where appropriate, ensuring support is available. Please refer to the Job Description for the full specification of responsibilities and requirements for this post.