About this role
Job summary Spire Harpenden Hospital have an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Endoscopy Practitioner to join our team on a full time contract permanently.
Main duties of the job To provide a high standard of nursing care and support for patients undergoing a range of endoscopic procedures, with emphasis on patient safety and dignity, you will also assist with Endoscopic procedures, liaise with other departments and wards to maintain the smooth running of lists. The responsibilities of the post holder also includes carrying out all relevant forms of nursing care, demonstrating a positive attitude to providing a quality service.
About us Spire Harpenden Hospital offers a modern, well-equipped clinical environment designed to support high-quality patient care. The hospital features 64 private en-suite patient rooms, providing a comfortable and private setting for recovery, alongside five operating theatres, including specialist laminar flow theatres for orthopaedic procedures.
Job description Job responsibilities Endoscopy Practitioner | Harpenden | Theatres | Competitive Salary | Full Time | 37.5
Spire Harpenden Hospital have an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Endoscopy Practitioner to join our team on a full time contract permanently.
Duties and responsibilities; To provide a high standard of nursing care and support for patients undergoing a range of endoscopic procedures, with emphasis on patient safety and dignity, you will also assist with Endoscopic procedures, liaise with other departments and wards to maintain the smooth running of lists. The responsibilities of the post holder also includes carrying out all relevant forms of nursing care, demonstrating a positive attitude to providing a quality service
Who we're looking for - Must have a minimum 1 years' experience working in Endoscopy - Demonstrates knowledge of current Endoscopy guidelines and standards - NMC Registered with no restrictions on practice - Confident working independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team - Evidence of experience in an acute hospital setting - Motivated to perform extended skills -cannulation/venepuncture/IV drug administration - Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing with different disciplines of healthcare staff, including Consultant users
Department is open Mon - Fri 7am - 7pm
Benefits We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: - 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays - Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options - 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers - Free Bupa wellness screening - Private medical insurance - Life assurance Our Values We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation: - Driving clinical excellence - Doing the right thing - Caring is our passion - Keeping it simple - Delivering on our promises - Succeeding and celebrating together - Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart. For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people
We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward. Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care. Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.
Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Nursing Degree or equivalent
Desirable
NA
Experience Essential
Must have a minimum 1 years' experience working in Endoscopy
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Spire Healthcare Ltd
Address Ambrose Ln, Harpenden AL5 4BP
Harpenden
AL5 4BP
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.spirehealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)