Endoscopy Operative, GI Unit

Job Purpose

The appointee will be responsible for managing and maintaining an environment that is consistently committed to providing a quality, safe, and efficient care service experience for each patient.

The appointee should deliver care in accordance with the vision, mission, philosophy, core values, evidence-based practice, and standards of the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital.

The appointee shall be instructed and trained on site in respect of the relevant guidelines and required duties under the direction of local management.

The hours are 39 hours per week with flexibility (regarding actual hours worked and start- finish times to suit local work practices and demands of the service).

The appointee will role-model clinical expertise and ensure compliance with regulatory, administrative, and clinical standards, policies, and procedures. The appointee will be required to carry out all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the following standards;

HSE Standards and Recommended Practices for Endoscope Reprocessing Units.

HSE Standards and Recommended Practices for Facility Design and Equipping of Endoscope Decontamination Units QPSD-D-022-1

HSE Standards and Recommended Practices for Commissioning, Validation and Testing in Endoscope Decontamination Facilities QPSD-D-080-Voluntary Healthcare Agencies Risk Management Forum Recommended Best Practice for Use of Reusable Invasive Medical Devices (RIMDs) on trial / or on loan to/from other Hospitals and/or Companies / Suppliers.

The appointee will be required to potentially assist in all sections of the department and other assigned endoscopy areas designated by the manager.

The appointee will report to the Clinical Nurse Manager 2 and be responsible to the Directorate Nurse Manager /CNM3 and Decontamination Lead.

The appointee will be required to maintain confidentiality regarding patient information and other hospital data as per GDPR.

For enquiries, Please contact - archananair@mater.ie - Archana Nair CNM3 EASM-GI& ID Services