Main area: Dermatology
Grade Band: 7
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Day time working)
Job ref: 176-S-7030140
Employer: North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type: NHS
Site: Peterborough City Hospital
Town: Peterborough
Salary: £46,148 - £52,809 per annum
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 25/03/2025 23:59
Dermatology Enhanced Nurse Practitioner - Peterborough
Band 7
Job overview
We are looking for a credible, dynamic and caring Registered Nurse who is passionate about Dermatology care and who can work using their own initiative within our Dermatology outpatients department. We are looking for a strong leader who will deliver education and support to peers and those developing within the service. We would welcome applicants who hold either an Adult and/or Paediatric Nursing Registration.
We would also welcome applications from those who aspire to work in this specialist area and will consider a developmental role as band 6 while specialist and educational needs are attained.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for a registered healthcare professional who has experience in managing patient caseloads independently and who will work closely with Consultant Dermatologists, Dermatology Nurse Specialists, Skin Cancer Nurse Specialists, Administrative Staff and the wider healthcare professional colleagues, to provide a high standard of individualised care.
The post holder will offer specialist support, advice, guidance and treatments to the patients while also monitoring the risk to patients on waiting lists. It would be advantageous to have a prescribing qualification although this is not essential.
Working for our organisation
We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in our workforce and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, with a special focus on welcoming individuals from disabled, Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities, as well as those from our local area.
In line with our dedication to employee support, we offer a variety of benefits. For more information, please see the attached staff benefits leaflet.
We strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace where employees feel valued and empowered to excel in their roles. Join us and become part of a team dedicated to making a positive difference in our community.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Our established Dermatology Team provides a variety of services in a Nurse Led outpatient setting, including Phototherapy, patch testing, managing case load of patients with chronic inflammatory dermatosis including psoriasis and eczema, systemic and biologic treatments assessments and monitoring, chronic urticaria and management, paediatric skin conditions.
It is essential that the successful post holder will have extensive experience of working within the Dermatology specialty and demonstrate excellent communication skills underpinned by both the professional and Trust values.
The successful applicant must be able to work across the sites at NWAFT.
Person specification
Education and Qualifications
* Registered Nurse
* Degree in Nursing or equivalent
* Non-Medical Prescriber or willingness to undertake
* Management and/or leadership qualification
* Enthusiasm for learning and ongoing professional development
* Master's Degree in relevant field
* Post graduate study in teaching, mentorship and/or coaching
Experience
* Experience of senior role within acute hospital setting Band 6 or above
* Involvement in change management process within a clinical environment
* Detailed experience in facilitation/teaching/assessing/coaching
* Evidence in both autonomous practice and MDT working
* Engagement in Audit and Quality Assurance processes
* Competent and effective in IT skills
* Experience of staff management
Skills
* High emotional intelligence
* Expert clinical skills in specialty
* Confident in evidence-based clinical decision making, as an independent practitioner and within the MDT
Applications from job seekers who require a Skilled Worker visa to work in the United Kingdom (UK) are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications subject to the role being on the list of eligible occupations and the salary meets the going rate for the role.
It is vital that you provide full and accurate details of your current immigration status on the application form.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Application numbers
This vacancy may close earlier if it receives a high number of applications and therefore we recommend that you complete and submit your application in good time to avoid disappointment.
Name: Melanie Spani
Job title: Matron - Head and Neck
Email address: melanie.spani@nhs.net
Telephone number: 01733 677043
If you have problems applying, contact
Address: North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
Resourcing Department
Hinchingbrooke Hospital
Hinchingbrooke Park
Huntingdon
Cambs
PE29 6NT
Telephone: 01480 847491
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