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In order to apply to for this position you must have a live pin with the NMC.
The shift pattern for this post is 8-6 Mon-Friday
An opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic Registered Nurse. After your training you will become a skilled member of the Endoscopy team, providing the highest standard of specialist patient care without direct supervision. Endoscopy nurses’ assess, plan, implement and evaluate care and follow standards/protocols in order to give a quality service to patients. You will use your specialist clinical skills to carry out endoscopy care for patients in a safe and effective manner. As you develop your skills you will be expected to delegate appropriately to junior/support staff showing a full understanding of staff abilities before delegation of duties from patient care plan. You will develop programmes of care by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating specialist patient care to be carried out by themselves and other members of staff. It is essential that you are currently a Registered Adult Nurse with the NMC and having endoscopy experience would be advantageous. As holding current full professional registration is an essential requirement for the post, candidates who do not complete the professional registration section of the application form or who do not hold current full registration will not be considered for short listing.
The unit is open Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. providing a service to both out-patients and inpatients. GRI Endoscopy unit comprises of 3 rooms that service a full range of diagnostic and therapeutic GI endoscopy, colonoscopy, bronchoscopy, ERCP and EUS for adults. To meet the service demands you may be required to work at other endoscopy units within the GGC area.
Informal contact: SCN Julie Ramaglioni Telephone-0141 211 8560 or E-mail Julie.ramaglioni@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
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