The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust
There is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated senior nurse to join the Dermatology Team as an Advanced Nurse Specialist on a two-year fixed term contract.
The postholder will have significant experience of working as a Band 7 Dermatology/ Skin Cancer CNS and be educated to master's level.
Main duties of the job
The purpose of the post is to manage and provide expert specialist clinical practice for patients with Dermatology skin conditions and Skin Cancer both in the outpatient and inpatient settings. The CNS should be leading in the use of evidence based clinical practice in line with current research, guidelines, and other available evidence. The postholder will have experience of working as a Band 7 Dermatology/ Skin Cancer CNS for a minimum of three years and be educated to master's level.
You will be supported to work autonomously, providing care and support for patients with Skin conditions/ Skin Cancer throughout all stages of the pathway and utilising other members of the MDT when required to increase knowledge and skills to ensure delivery of reliable high-quality care.
About us
Join us at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, where our passion for excellence drives everything we do. We're on a mission to provide high quality, safe care to our patients, in an environment our incredible staff are proud to work in. Our vision, 'To provide excellent care for the communities we serve,' is not just a statement; it's a promise we live by every day. Guided by our core Values - Partnering, Ambitious, Caring, and Trusted - we're determined to make a real difference in the lives of those who matter most: our patients and their families.
If you're ready to be part of a team that's dedicated to continuous improvement, come join us and let's make a difference together!
Job responsibilities
For Full Duties and Responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description.
Person Specification
Experience and Knowledge
* Sufficient post registration senior nursing experience to prepare for this post will include extensive experience and advanced knowledge within oncology/ Dermatology
Education and Qualifications
* Master's level education or equivalent professional qualification or experience
* NMC registration
* Evidence of a commitment to continuous professional development
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.
The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust
£53,755 to £60,504 a year per annum/pro rata
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