This is a great time to consider a role as a dermatology specialist nurse. You will become part of an expanding dedicated team who cover a wide range of treatments including skin surgery, phototherapy, outpatient clinics, dressing clinics, and nurse-led therapies, along with ensuring that an effective and high-quality service is delivered to all patients. We can offer in-house training in dermatology treatments and minor surgical procedures and offer flexible working arrangements around the service requirements.
You will need to be a registered nurse with a valid NMC number. We will want to see that you are a reliable, enthusiastic, and self-motivated individual. The successful candidate will be a dedicated, efficient individual who can work in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment supporting the Dermatology clinical team and taking personal responsibility for designated tasks. The right candidate will be expected to have a professional, positive, and flexible approach to their work.
We have more than one vacancy and can offer full-time/part-time hours. The service is open Monday to Friday 8 am – 5:30 pm.
The post holder will support the Dermatology Nursing Team in the management of the department. They will be responsible for the assessment of patient care needs for patients with many dermatological conditions. They will develop, implement, and evaluate the care for patients attending the Dermatology Day Unit.
The post holder will be expected to carry out all relevant forms of care associated with Dermatology Outpatient clinics including performing and assisting in dermatological surgical procedures, treating patients with Photodynamic Therapy and Phototherapy. They will also provide education sessions for patients, as well as supporting the Dermatology Doctors and Senior Nurses.
Come and join a Trust rated Outstanding by the CQC. South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust has been rated as outstanding following our latest inspection by the CQC and we are recruiting new staff to come and help us improve even further. In addition, our staff survey results have placed us 4th in the country for recommended place to work.
We provide services across Warwickshire and beyond ranging from Hospitals in Warwick, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Royal Leamington Spa, and Shipston-on-Stour to Community Services across the county. We are a progressive, expanding organisation with great ambition around improving quality, integrating pathways, and delivering high levels of productivity.
Our values can be summed up in one sentence. We are ‘Trusted to provide safe, inclusive, effective, and compassionate care’. Throughout the recruitment process, you will be asked to think about how you demonstrate these values and how they impact on your work. It doesn’t matter what role you do, whether it is patient-facing or not, we are all working in the same way with our values at the core.
For further details / informal visits contact:
Name: Carolyn Dando
Job title: General Manager
Email address: carolyn.dando@swft.nhs.uk
Telephone number: 07980710576
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