Registered Nurse
7 days ago
Shrewsbury
Evolve Staffing Ltd is currently recruiting an experienced and dedicated Band 5 Endoscopy Nurse to join a highly regarded NHS Trust based in Shrewsbury. This is an exceptional opportunity for a Registered Nurse (RGN) with endoscopy unit experience to work in a modern, patient-focused gastroenterology unit. Whether you are looking for full-time block bookings, lines of work, or ad-hoc locum shifts, we offer flexible shift patterns tailored to your schedule with excellent pay rates. Key Responsibilities Patient Assessment & Care: Prepare, assess, and admit patients undergoing diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures (e.g., Gastroscopy, Colonoscopy, Flexible Sigmoidoscopy, and ERCP). Procedure Room Support: Assist gastroenterologists, endoscopists, and surgical teams inside the procedure room, ensuring high standards of patient safety and infection control. Sedation & Monitoring: Administer prescribed conscious sedation and continuously monitor patient vital signs throughout endoscopic interventions. Recovery & Discharge: Manage post-procedure patient recovery, monitor for complications, and deliver clear post-operative discharge instructions and aftercare education. Scope & Equipment Management: Adhere to strict JAG (Joint Advisory Group) accreditation standards, COSHH guidelines, and scope decontamination protocols. Record Keeping: Maintain accurate, contemporaneous electronic and paper clinical records in line with NMC guidelines and NHS Trust policies. Candidate Requirements Qualifications: Valid Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Registration with an active PIN (Registered General Nurse - RGN). Experience: Minimum of 6–12 months of post-qualification experience working within an NHS or private Endoscopy Unit or Acute Gastroenterology ward. Skills: Proficient in patient admission, procedure room assisting, sedation monitoring, and recovery care. (Cannulation/Venepuncture skills are desirable). Compliance: Up-to-date mandatory training, Enhanced DBS check on the Update Service, and full occupational health immunity clearance. Right to Work: Full right to work in the United Kingdom. Why Work with Evolve Staffing Ltd? Weekly Pay: Weekly pay runs. Shift Flexibility: Choose from weekday, evening, and weekend shifts to suit your work-life balance. Dedicated Support: 24/7 access to a dedicated recruitment consultant. Fast-Track Registration: Streamlined compliance and onboarding process to get you compliant and working quickly. Referral Bonus: Generous referral scheme for introducing fellow healthcare professionals. How to Apply If you are a passionate Band 5 Endoscopy Nurse looking for your next rewarding role in Shrewsbury, apply today! Click 'Apply Now' with your latest CV attached. Call our recruitment team directly: (phone number removed) to discuss shift availability and pay rates. #EvolveStaffingLtd #EndoscopyNurse #Band5Nurse #NHSJobs #ShrewsburyJobs #RegisteredNurse #NursingJobs #GastroenterologyNurse #ShropshireJobs #HealthcareRecruitment #StaffNurse #NHSSaffing #EndoscopyJobs #NMCRegisteredNurse #LocumNurse