About this role
Job summary
We are delighted due to expansion and refurbishment of the Endoscopy unit on the Halton Site and as a result, an increase of our nursing staff to reflect this.
Whether you're a Student Nurse or already qualified and looking to return to the profession, we have just the opportunity. We are looking to recruit a part-time nurse on a permanent contract to our Endoscopy Unit here at Warrington and Halton Hospitals.
The successful applicant will be joining a very successful team that has a fantastic culture that endorses all of the Trust Values.
Endoscopy service has dedicated Clinical Educators who will facilitate all of your training requirements and ensure that you have a thorough induction.
Main duties of the job
Endoscopy is now one of the most exciting areas to work within the Trust due to the variable nature of the role and furthermore training will be provided in line with JAG - JETS accredited workforce criteria.
The successful applicant will work on their own initiative and also as part of a wider team. So if this opportunity appeals to you and you have a passion for the specialised area of Endoscopy, then this could be the position for you.
Warrington and Halton Endoscopy has access to 8 procedure rooms across the two sites. Our procedures are varied and diverse and include diagnostics, therapeutics and surveillance, gastroscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy , colonoscopy, PEG insertion, bronchoscopy, EBUS, ERCP, TNE, all delivering high quality care to our patients. What's more, we also host the Bowel Screening Programme so there is a real range of specialisms to develop your skills and experience.
To succeed, you will need to be committed to delivering high quality, patient focused care with pride and respect, have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to provide evidence of personal and professional development. With recent acute NHS experience as a must, we'll train you in our endoscopy services and along the way, you'll be supported by our Clinical Educators with access to some of most sought after bespoke courses to progress your knowledge and experience in this field.
About us
Our mission, vision and values are at the heart of North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust (NCM). They underpin everything we do and everything we aspire to be as an organisation
Our mission is to be exceptional for our patients, our communities and each other
Our vision is to be a great organisation providing excellent healthcare and opportunities to work and learn
Our approach to healthcare is founded on our four corevalues:
Kind - we are caring, supporting and respectful to everyone
Open - we are honest, transparent and open to new ways of working
Fair - we listen, value our differences and are inclusive to all
One team - we work well together and with our communities
We employ almost 6,500 people from more than 80 nationalities and are fully committed to being an equal, diverse and inclusive employer. Our culture and values ensure that everyone is treated with dignity and respect, and that no job applicant or employee is disadvantaged at any stage of their journey.
We are also proud to be an Armed Forces Friendly organisation and welcome applications from members of the Armed Forces community, including veterans, reservists and families.
Working at NCM means becoming part of a dedicated team of clinical and support staff who are passionate about keeping people well and supporting wellbeing. If you share our values and are motivated by making a difference for our patients, we'd be delighted to receive your application.
Job description Job responsibilities
For more information on working for the Trust, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Person Specification
Experience Essential
oExperience of working as part of a multidisciplinary team
Desirable
oAcute hospital experience
Qualifications Essential
Registered Nurse with a diploma/degree NMC registered
Skills, Knowledge and Competencies Essential
oDemonstrate evidence of personal development oExcellent communication skills both written and verbal with the ability to overcome barriers to communication
Desirable
oEndoscopy experience oExperience of working closely with external providers to ensure that patients are directed to the right sort of support and services available to them/us
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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UK Registration
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Employer details Employer name North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust (WHH)
Address Warrington and Halton Endoscopy Units
Lovely Lane
Warrington
WA5 1QG
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://northcheshireandmersey.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)