An opportunity has arisen in our Bladder and Bowel service for a Specialist Nurse to join us as a Band 7 Team lead.
Are you passionate about making a positive impact on people's lives? Do you have expertise in bladder and bowel health? We have the perfect opportunity for you. We're currently seeking a skilled and compassionate individual to lead our Bladder and Bowel Specialist Team. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those on the road to recovery. Be a part of our compassionate and dedicated team at NELFT.
Main duties of the job
* Lead a team of dedicated specialists in the field of bladder and bowel health.
* Develop and implement comprehensive care plans for patients, ensuring personalised and effective treatment.
* Collaborate with medical professionals, therapists, and other specialists to provide holistic patient care.
* Stay abreast of the latest research and advancements in bladder and bowel health to ensure the team's knowledge is cutting-edge.
* Provide training and mentorship to team members, fostering a collaborative and learning-oriented environment.
Job description
The Specialist Continence Service (Adult) provides a community based nurse-led continence promotion and treatment of incontinence service, across Basildon, Brentwood, Wickford and Thurrock. The service is predominantly clinic based but also provides home visits for service users that cannot leave their home either independently or with assistance from family, carers or friends or those residing in a Residential Home. Clinical advice regarding continence issues is also provided to external providers including supporting service users in Nursing Homes.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* Current NMC Registration Registered Nurse (RN)
* Academic ability to study at degree level
* Mentorship Qualification
Desirable
* Nurse/Prescriber/Non-Medical Prescriber
* 3 years post registration experience
Experience
Essential
* Has experience within a bladder and bowel specialist area
* Experience of managing a team of staff
Desirable
* Experience with budget management
Skills
Essential
* Excellent analytical and IT skills
* Evidence of both organisation and team working skills
Desirable
* Demonstrate understanding of clinical governance
Employer details
Employer name
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Address
Craylands Clinic
Basildon
SS14 3RR
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