A unique and exciting opportunity has arisen for the position of Urogynaecology Clinical Nurse Specialist at Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Working closely with our clinical leads, the primary responsibility of the Urogynaecology Nurse is to provide best practice care to a specific group of patients, ensuring a positive patient experience.
The ideal candidate will have previous gynaecology experience and a commitment to women's health, be enthusiastic, highly motivated and willing to support the provision of the highest quality patient care.
The successful candidate must demonstrate the aptitude to work at a senior level and will be expected to provide regular direct clinical care, though training and career progression opportunities will be provided and supported.
A Urogynaecology Clinical Nurse Specialist acts as the principal point of contact between all members of the multidisciplinary team. In addition, you will work independently when making clinical assessments of patients' conditions and performing physical examinations, and procedures and techniques in accordance with established policies and procedures.
For the right candidate we will consider job share or secondment and also some flexibility in working patterns around service need.
All applications from overseas welcome however professional registration with UK NMC is required.
Main duties of the job
To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.
About us
Thank you for your interest in this role.
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here, and we are the Health Service Journal's Trust of the Year in 2020. The Care Quality Commission rated King's Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall, we are rated Outstanding for care.
For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England.
Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients we also care for you.
Our culture of learning, compassion and taking a person-centred approach are at the roots of our organisation.
We would love you to join us.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.
Person Specification
Knowledge Requirements
Essential
* Excellent communication and listening skills.
* Specialist knowledge and expertise
* Good computer skills
* Good interpersonal and organisational skills
* Team player
* Demonstrable teaching skills
Desirable
* Research awareness
* Audit methodologies
Qualifications
Essential
* NMC Level One Registered Nurse.
* BSc in Nursing
* ENB 998 or equivalent teaching course
* Evidence of post-basic specialist education
* Educated to Masters level (or working towards) or equivalent demonstrable experience and learning within a specialist area
* Non-medical prescribing (or willingness to undertake)
Further Training
Desirable
* Motivational interviewing / counselling course / training
Experience
Essential
* Significant experience post registration at band 6 with experience in working with patients in specialist area.
* Membership of special interest and professional group
* Working within a leadership role
Desirable
* Multidisciplinary team working
* Demonstrable experience of teaching / training healthcare professionals
* Caseload management
Contractual Requirements
Essential
* Flexible approach to working
* Ability to work unsupervised
* Ability to travel between sites
Employer details
Employer name
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
King's Mill Hospital
Mansfield Road
Sutton in Ashfield
NG17 4JL
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