Detailed job description
and main responsibilities
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Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
1. NMC registered Nurse
2. Recognised teaching qualification
3. Experience at Band 5 Level in acute medicine
4. 2 years post qualifying experience
Desirable criteria
5. Recognised leadership course.
Experience
Essential criteria
6. Demonstrable experience within Gastroenterology
7. Demonstrable leadership and management skills.
Desirable criteria
8. Experience implementing service improvement and evaluating effectiveness
Technical Skills Competencies
Essential criteria
9. IT literacy using a range of current and relevant packages
10. Retrieve relevant investigation results
11. Teaching and presentation skills
12. Clinically Competent in Acute Care
Desirable criteria
13. Venepuncture and Cannulation
14. ECG recording
15. CVAD
16. ILS
17. Blood Transfusion
Knowledge
Essential criteria
18. Demonstrate knowledge of clinical audit and clinical effectiveness
19. Ability to demonstrate fundamental nursing knowledge and practical skills
Desirable criteria
20. LERN/RCA training and proficiency
21. Knowledge of sickness management and appraisal process
22. Knowledge of Budget management