Location: Basingstoke, Hampshire
Type: Full-Time, Part-Time Options Available
Salary: £53,755 – £60,504 per annum
About Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust operates across three sites: Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester, and Andover War Memorial Hospital. With a mission to deliver high-quality and compassionate care, they serve a community of 600,000 people. The Trust offers specialized services in liver cancer and colorectal cancer, and is one of the UK’s two centers for treating pseudomyxoma peritonei, a rare abdominal cancer.
Job Details
Benefits:
- Comprehensive pension scheme
- Access to professional development programs
- Flexible working opportunities
- Employee well-being programs
- On-site childcare options
Requirements:
- UK professional registration with NMC or HPC
- Degree-level education or equivalent experience
- Strong experience in gastrointestinal endoscopy (gastroscopy, sigmoidoscopy, and colonoscopy)
- Prior experience working within an NHS setting, preferably in an endoscopy unit
- Demonstrated skills in clinical leadership
Salary Details:
The salary for this role is between £53,755 and £60,504 per annum, aligned with Band 8a on the Agenda for Change pay scale.
About the Role
The Senior Nurse Endoscopist will play a crucial role in the effective delivery of high-quality endoscopy services. They will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to manage, develop, and ensure a seamless and compassionate endoscopy service. This includes performing upper and lower gastrointestinal procedures and overseeing bowel scope programs. With an emphasis on delivering patient-centered care, the appointee will implement innovative approaches to improve nursing endoscopy practices within the unit.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform endoscopic procedures, including gastroscopy, sigmoidoscopy, and colonoscopy
- Oversee and develop the bowel scope program
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to optimize endoscopy service delivery
- Lead quality improvement initiatives in the endoscopy unit
- Mentor and support junior nursing staff in the department
Equal Opportunity Statement
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and fostering an inclusive environment.
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