An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated, flexible and dynamic Registered Nurse to join the Dermatology Team. You will work as a Clinical Specialist Nurse alongside the Dermatology Consultants and the Dermatology Nursing Team.
We are looking for an individual who possesses initiative, sound decision making, and can act effectively and skillfully. You will have the potential to develop enhanced skills successfully within the area of Dermatological Surgery and Wound Management.
The postholder will be required to attain competency in skin surgery and wound care management following a training programme.
The post will be supported with leadership and clinical supervision from the Clinical Lead Nurse in Dermatology and will provide an opportunity for professional development.
This post will include working within the dermatology outpatient setting and acting with knowledge and expertise within the scope of patient treatment, education, and support.
Responsibilities include:
1. Coordinating and organizing an expert service that positively impacts on the experience of patients with Dermatological conditions.
2. Developing skills and expertise in Dermatology nursing and supporting the Dermatology Consultant in delivering effective, efficient, and safe patient care.
We are proud to provide ‘Outstanding’ care and be a great place to work.
We provide safe, compassionate, and high-quality care to half a million people living or visiting East Sussex. We are one of the largest organizations in East Sussex, the only integrated provider of acute and community care in Sussex. Our extensive services are provided by over 7000 members of staff working from acute hospitals in Hastings and Eastbourne, three community hospitals in Bexhill, Rye and Uckfield, over 100 community sites, and in people’s own homes.
In 2020, the Care Quality Commission rated us as ‘Good’ overall, and ‘Outstanding’ for being caring and effective. The Conquest Hospital and our Community Services are rated ‘Outstanding’. Eastbourne DGH rated ‘Good’.
In 2020, the Trust launched its ambitious ‘Building for our Future’ programme. This once-in-a-lifetime programme aims to repair, redevelop, and expand our hospitals, transforming the environment in which we provide care for generations to come.
For further details / informal visits contact:
Name: Nick Donald
Job title: Lead Nurse Dermatology
Email address: nick.donald@nhs.net
Telephone number: 0300 131 3355
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