Role: Endoscopy Nurse
Location: NexEndo Healthcare – Peterborough Community Endoscopy Unit
Reports To: Endoscopy Unit Manager
Hours: Hours flexible within hours the unit is operating
Salary: Dependent on Experience
Contract Type: Full time, Part-time, Bank

JOB SUMMARY

NexEndo Healthcare is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Endoscopy nurse to join our team at the Peterborough Community Endoscopy Unit. We will also consider new entrants who want to train in an endoscopy setting. As part of a specialist and patient centred service, the Endoscopy nurse will work within a multidisciplinary team and contribute to the delivery of high-quality care, and play a key role in supporting efficient, safe, and responsive endoscopy services in a community setting.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

Essential:

• Registered Nurse with active NMC registration.

Desirable:

• Experience in an Endoscopy setting
• Basic competence/qualification in Endoscopy Care/ Decontamination.
• Non-medical prescribing qualification.
• Familiarity with community-based or independent healthcare settings.
• Evidence of recent CPD in endoscopic techniques and patient care.

SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with patients, families, and MDTs.
• High level of clinical judgement and confidence in autonomous decision-making.
• Committed to compassionate, person-centred care in a community setting.
• Flexible, organised, and able to adapt in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Confident in the use of endoscopy reporting systems and electronic patient records.

Clinical Practice:

• Support the Endoscopy unit manager in delivery of a safe, high quality patient centred endoscopy service.
• Undertake pre-assessment, monitor and assist with the endoscopic procedure, post procedure monitoring, and discharge of patients following best practice and local policy.
• Ensure all clinical documentation is completed clearly and promptly using electronic/paper systems.