Staff Nurse Endoscopy - UPMC Kildare

Staff Nurse Endoscopy - UPMC Kildare Location: UPMC Kildare Hospital Job type: Permanent Overview of role: o work as a member of a team of nurses at the UPMC Kildare Hospital Endoscopy Unit providing high quality, patient centred care for patients and their families. To develop and maintain good relationships with all members of the multi-disciplinary team and to work closely with nursing colleagues developing innovative practice within the unit delivering evidence-based care. To develop specialist knowledge of nursing practice relating to Endoscopy. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: General Duties: Take responsibility for all equipment such as endoscopy monitors, Dinamaps, suction apparatus, diathermy machines, light source and photographic printer and ensure that suction lines, water bottles and tubing are attached to suction machines. Ensure the updating of the Endoscopy register and ensure the Endoscopy list is checked with PIMS and the correct patient details are entered into t...