Endoscopy Staff Nurse

Endoscopy Centre, The Wellington Hospital, London
Full time, 37.5 hours per week
Monday to Friday covering shifts between 7:00am and 6:00pm
Permanent
Competitive salary dependent on experience plus benefits

We're looking for an Endoscopy Staff Nurse to join our Endoscopy Centre at The Wellington Hospital in London. As London's first private JAG-accredited centre for gastrointestinal endoscopy, our department is recognised for delivering exceptional standards of patient care and clinical excellence. With 12 specially designed individual recovery bays and access to the latest endoscopic technology, we support the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disorders affecting the pancreas, liver, gallbladder, oesophagus, stomach, small intestine and colon. Working alongside a highly skilled multidisciplinary team, you'll play an integral role in delivering an outstanding patient experience.

As an Endoscopy Staff Nurse in our Endoscopy Centre, you'll be part of a specialist team dedicated to providing safe, effective and compassionate care throughout the patient journey. Supporting a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, you'll work closely with Consultants, colorectal clinical nurse specialists and fellow endoscopy nurses to ensure patients receive the highest standards of care. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your expertise within a leading private healthcare environment, with access to advanced procedures, ongoing training and exceptional career development opportunities.

At HCA UK we care about what you care about. We care that you want to deliver the very best care. We care that you want a career you can be proud of. We care that you want working conditions that support your health and wellbeing. Let us care for you and your career, the same way you do for others.

What you'll do:

• Assist Consultants during a variety of endoscopic procedures, ensuring safe and effective patient care.
• Monitor, record and interpret patient observations and vital signs throughout the patient pathway.
• Participate in the Endoscopy on-call rota and respond appropriately to clinical requirements.
• Provide support and guidance to patients and colleagues, escalating concerns to the Nurse in Charge when required.
• Contribute to the effective management of resources and support the smooth running of the department.

What you'll bring:

• Registered Nurse Level 1 qualification.
• Current NMC Registration.
• Endoscopy experience, including ENB qualification or equivalent endoscopy practice experience.
• Knowledge of relevant healthcare policies, procedures and health and safety requirements.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a busy and changing clinical environment with excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Why HCA UK?

Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world's leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we're one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.

We believe that by caring for our colleagues, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That's why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As an Endoscopy Staff Nurse, Endoscopy Centre you'll be eligible for:

• 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you
• Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals
• Private pension contribution which increases with length of service
• Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme
• Group Life Assurance from day one
• Critical illness cover
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
• Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland
• Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you
• Discounts with over 800 major retailers

Culture and values

At HCA UK we believe exceptional care starts with our people. We celebrate the unique perspectives and different experiences each of us bring as we know that when you feel seen, heard and supported you can be at your best for our patients, and each other.

Our mission is simple, above all else we're committed to the care and improvement of human life, a clear statement that extends to both our patients and colleagues. To achieve this, we live and breathe four core values:

• Unique and Individual: We recognise and value everyone as unique and individual
• Kindness and compassion: We treat people with kindness and compassion
• Honesty, integrity and fairness: We act with absolute honesty, integrity and fairness
• Loyalty, respect and dignity: We trust and treat one another as valued members of the HCA UK family with loyalty, respect and dignity

Reasonable adjustments

We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. As a Disability Confident committed organisation, we're happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.

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