An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and experienced Colposcopy Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our team. The successful post holder will become part of a well-established experienced colposcopy team. Appropriate teaching, training, supervision, and ongoing support will be provided to enable you to improve our patient's experience throughout their pathway. You should be able to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team, have the ability to support a caseload of patients through their Colposcopy pathway of care. As an integral member of our team, you will be involved in developing current nursing practice according to patient need.
Main duties of the job
You must be a BSCCP accredited Nurse Colposcopist and be committed to maintaining excellent quality of care for women attending Colposcopy clinics within MSE.
In this role, you will provide advanced, specialized clinical skills that are evidence-based in assessment, diagnostic, and treatment for women with cervical disease. Demonstrable advanced skills of interpretation of results/investigations in conjunction with planning appropriate follow-up and/or treatment or making onward referrals as appropriate is also of paramount importance for the role.
The right candidate will, in conjunction with the Lead Nurse Colposcopist, Lead Consultant Colposcopist, and other Colposcopy team members, support and strive to develop and maintain a high quality, efficient Colposcopy service - ensuring adherence to local and national Policy/Guidance.
About us
With a workforce of approximately 15,000 staff, we can now do more and go further in delivering health services to our local communities. Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate, and build careers.
Patients will experience improved care as well as fewer delays and cancellations. We are able to provide more once-in-a-lifetime specialist care region-wide. With our new trust size, there will come more opportunities for development, research, networking, and innovation.
We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organization, we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further details regarding this fantastic opportunity, please refer to the attached job description and personal specification. We look forward to your application.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* Registered Nurse 1st level registration (RGN) Adult branch
Desirable
* Management Qualification
Experience
Essential
* Previous experience working in an NHS organisation.
* Gynaecology experience
Desirable
* Cervical cytology course and experience
Employer details
Employer name
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Southend
Prittlewell Chase
Southend-On-Sea
SS0 0RY
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