Hours: 40 hours per week (5 days over 7 days)
Days: Monday to Sundays covering 5 days over 7 days per week
Main duties of the job
The Phototherapy Nurse will be able to provide high standards of care in various Nurse-led follow-up clinics including:
* Phototherapy (narrowband UVB)
* Completion of investigations, treatments, nurse-led clinics, as well as supporting numerous dermatology clinics, and ensuring the completion of appropriate dermatology pathways.
* Support patient pathways in dermatology and participate fully in the treatment and monitoring of patients.
* Support and advise patients on the promotion of health and prevention of illness, teaching patients and their relatives where appropriate.
* Support community dermatology clinics and provide education and resources for patients and families.
* Demonstrate self-initiative and manage own caseload for the Nurse follow-up clinics.
About us
HealthHarmonie Ltd is a fast-paced, growing organisation in the healthcare sector based in Birmingham. Established in 2003, HealthHarmonie has evolved with the healthcare industry and access to NHS services. We work in partnership with NHS Clinical Commissioning Groups nationwide to provide patients with access to community services closer to their homes, including Diagnostic Ultrasound, Dermatology Services, diagnosis and treatment of dermatological conditions, Ophthalmology services, and extended Minor surgery procedures.
By joining HealthHarmonie, you will be part of the infrastructure needed to deliver excellent patient care across the UK. Whether in a clinical or administrative role, your presence is vital. All roles require innovative thinking, a willingness to learn new skills, and the desire to take ownership of your career.
Job responsibilities
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the dermatology team for a Phototherapy Nurse to work in established Community Dermatology clinics, running Monday-Sunday. You will be a registered nurse with significant post-registration experience and excellent organisational and communication skills. A degree in Nursing and knowledge of Dermatology with experience in delivering Dermatology treatments is essential. You must be willing to undertake necessary training and have the ability to work independently and as part of the Dermatology team. Flexibility in working days is essential to maintain service levels. You will report to the Clinical Governance Manager and work with them to audit and develop the nurse-led follow-up services.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* HealthHarmonie does not offer Visa Sponsorship for this position.
* Nursing Degree
* Knowledge of Dermatology
* Experience in delivering Dermatology treatments.
Experience
* Experience in providing phototherapy treatment to patients.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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