# Staff Nurse Day Case Endoscopy Unit > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/staff-nurse-day-case-endoscopy-unit/def2c304-90d9-4309-bda7-18d77e16a51d - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/staff-nurse-day-case-endoscopy-unit/def2c304-90d9-4309-bda7-18d77e16a51d.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** St George's Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Staff nurse - **Grade:** Band 5 - **Salary:** £38488.00 to £46852.00 - **Contract type:** Permanent: 37.5 hours per week - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-11-04T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-10-21T13:17:38.929Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/-v8252860 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8252860?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview **Previous applicant need not to apply** - Would you like to be part of a forward thinking, proactive and dynamic team at the Day Case Unit, Queen Mary's Hospital. - You will join our friendly, multidisciplinary team helping to care for patients. - We have a vacancy for an enthusiastic and motivated band 5 to come and join our established team in the Day Case and Endoscopy Unit at Queen Mary's Hospital. We undertake procedures for Endoscopy, Urology, Plastics and Podiatric Surgery as well as Dermatology. ### Main duties of the job - We pride ourselves on running a patient focussed unit and providing support for new staff. - Your role will be to assist in the 10 bedded recovery area as well as once training has been provided, provide support and assistance in both the endoscopy rooms and operating theatre. ### Your roles will include the following - Complete a detailed admission pre procedure. - proved patients support and monitoring in recovery. - Provide comprehensive discharge to patient including report and surgical findings. - Assist in the endoscopy rooms for diagnostic and minor therapeutic procedures. - Assist in the operating theatre, scrubbing and circulating for a variety of surgical procedure. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please see the attached supporting document which contains more and person specification information about the role. ### Applicant requirements You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. ## Person Specification ### other **Essential** - Motivated and demonstrates an enthusiasm for the speciality - Demonstrates a caring and sensitive approach to patient care - Adaptable and responsive to changing needs - Ability to identify stress in self and others and to take effective action to manage the situation **Desirable** - Ability to motivate and lead staff for a shift ### Skills **Essential** - Ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care according to individual needs - Ability to effectively prioritise workload and patient care needs. - Demonstrates an understanding of managing resources - Demonstrates an understanding of clinical risk - Sound verbal and written communication - Computer literate **Desirable** - Ability to care for patients undergoing endoscopic procedures and provide technical assistance during diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. - Ability to take charge of the department in the absence of the Nurse in Charge on a regular basis ### Knowledge **Essential** - Knowledge of GI and respiratory diseases, diagnosis, treatment and health education - Demonstrates an understanding of the importance of research and evidence based practice - Understands the importance of developing self and others - Experience of auditing **Desirable** - Able to explain the principles of mentoring and assessing junior staff - Demonstrates an understanding of the JAG/BSG/BCSP and relevant political issues that impact the Endoscopy Service ### Qualifications **Essential** - First Level Registered Nurse /ODP - A minimum of 6 months post registration experience in an acute setting - Awareness of professional responsibilities **Desirable** - ENB 998 or equivalent teaching qualification - Minimum 6 months experience working within the Endoscopy setting ## Documents - [band 5 jd (pdf, 145.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10565523) - [band 5 person spec (pdf, 102.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10565524) - [ai toolkit for candidates (pdf, 1.9mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2411) - [swl ai toolkit for candidates (pdf, 1.9mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3045) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.