To provide support to the multi-disciplinary team to deliver safe and responsive , high quality
Endoscopic procedures for all adult patients attending as both out and in patients in a caring
and effective well led unit , following assessment and planning of requirements by a registered
nurse, and providing support by undertaking non-nursing and ancillary duties
Assist in creating a physical and psychological environment conducive to the provision of high quality care
for all patients attending the endoscopy department
Assist with the nursing/clinical needs of all patients attending the unit for endoscopic and other procedures
escalating any concerns.
Communicate effectively with all members of the multi- disciplinary care team Liaise with the relevant
agencies to promote seamless care
Provide assistance and support to all colleagues as part of the multi-disciplinary team Take in part in
the initiation of new ideas and methods associated with the provision of care for endoscopy patients
their carers and relatives
Actively participate in the promotion of health education Take responsibility for personal development and
education and the development of a personal professional profile.
Abide by the legal requirements, statutory rules, relevant local policies and procedures in the execution of
duties.
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust have come together to form University Hospitals Tees. As a result, post holders may be required to work across sites within both organisations.
Across University Hospitals Tees, our ambition is to be the best place to work, ensuring we have the right staff in the right roles at the right time to deliver outstanding patient care and experience.
We are committed to supporting our staff through an inclusive and supportive working environment, offering health and wellbeing initiatives, staff benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional development.
We support the 'Making Every Contact Count' approach to behaviour change in the promotion of health and wellbeing of individuals and communities.
Clinical Responsibilities
Adhere to Trust and Endoscopy Operational policy.
Participate in all aspects of patient care assisting the RNs with admission and discharge
recovery of patients post procedure
Assisting in procedure rooms setting up of endoscopy equipment taking biopsies
Escalating any concerns to the team leader
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Management and Leadership Responsibilities
Provide assistance and support to all colleagues as part of the multi-disciplinary team escalate any
concerns to the team leader department matron
Policy and Service Development
Take part in the initiation of new ideas and methods associated with the provision of
care for endoscopy patients their carers and relatives actively participate in the
promotion of health education.
Promote completion of local and trust patient satisfaction surveys
Research and Audit Responsibilities
Assist in research projects
Promote the completion of local and trust surveys
Managing Resources Responsibilities
Maintain personal and professional development to meet the changing demands of the job,
participate in appropriate training activities.
Participate in review of own performance regularly and development of personal development
plan at least every 12 months
Take responsibility for own actions
Recognise own personal strengths and weaknesses and identify appropriate strategies to
enhance the strengths and overcome or minimise the weaknesses
Apply personal effectiveness skills in terms of time management, prioritisation, resource
management, self-motivation and team work
