James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Nurse to join our small anticoagulation specialist team, working full-time or part-time hours. The James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust serves a population of around 230,000 people in the Great Yarmouth, Lowestoft, and Waveney areas.
Main duties of the job
This is a key role carrying a level of responsibility along with a demanding workload and great opportunity. The successful candidate will:
* Provide a Nurse Led Anticoagulation Service offering advice and expertise within the area of anticoagulation.
* Provide a prescribing and advisory service for all oral and parenteral anticoagulants for inpatients and outpatients.
* Provide advice on all areas of anticoagulation therapy to colleagues and clients.
* Provide advice on all areas of Thromboprophylaxis to colleagues within the Trust.
About us
It is an exciting opportunity for an independent Nurse prescriber to join our nurse team working either full-time or part-time hours. We value teamwork, mutual support, and a friendly working environment. We are looking for an NMC registered independent prescriber with experience in anticoagulation therapy preferred but not essential as you will be supported with training and education.
Patient and staff experience is important to us and these are the behaviours we live by: Putting patients first, Aiming to get it right, Recognising that everybody counts, Doing everything openly and honestly.
Job responsibilities
If you are interested in applying for this role, the job description provides details of responsibilities and requirements. Please use your supporting statement to demonstrate how you meet the person specification.
Person Specification
* NMC registered
* Holds independent Nurse prescriber certificate
* Degree or diploma in nursing
* Management/team leading qualification
Experience and Knowledge
* Experience in anticoagulation dosing
* Management experience and/or experience of leading a team
Skills and Abilities
* Broad knowledge base
* Ability to demonstrate evidence of applying theory to practice
* Ability to lead and work effectively within a team
* Good interpersonal skills which engender effective working relationships with staff
* Accurate document presentation and attention to detail with good IT skills
Other
* Ability to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Salary: £43,742 to £50,056 per annum pro rata.
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