Specialist Nurse - Gynaecology and Endometriosis

Spire Murrayfield Hospital based in Wirral, are looking for a passionate and reliable Gynaecology & Endometriosis Nurse to join our team within our Outpatients Department on a full-time basis. The post holder will work as an integral member of the Endometriosis Multidisciplinary Team within Merseyside and Cheshire Endometriosis Centre as well as supporting Consultants with general gynaecology. The post holder will acknowledge and provide the overall responsibility for the provision of specialist nursing advice and support to patients and families, in-patient and out-patient, throughout their care pathway at Spire Murrayfield.

Duties and responsibilities:

• To prioritise workload and respond to changing needs of the service, whilst identifying and managing any risks to quality.
• To be responsible for the assessment, planning and implementation of specialist nursing care for patients considering or undertaking Gynaecological surgery.
• To utilise research-based specialist knowledge of Gynaecological Surgery, Endometriosis, physiology and post-operative care to plan, organise and evaluate patient care.
• Advise patients, relatives and carers on post operative care.
• To provide treatments and procedures according to local and national policies.
• To work flexibly within the outpatient department to ensure specialist gynaecological care, advice and teaching.
• To liaise with and refer to other clinical teams or agencies who will be involved in patient care.
• To ensure that patients and their carers have access to the information that they need to make informed choices about their health.
• To produce relevant evidence-based literature for staff and patients.
• To develop own knowledge and practice and actively assist others to continually professionally develop.
• To demonstrate and support a working environment and culture that actively improves health, safety and security.
• To identify and communicate key issues to the Outpatient Manager.

Who we’re looking for:

• NMC registered Nurse - No restrictions on pin.
• Significant surgical experience at a senior level.
• Understanding and experience of care of patients undergoing gynaecology & Endometrial surgery.
• Experience of working within teams and carrying case load.
• Experience of applying clinical reasoning skills to a range of complex and varied patient case mixes.

Benefits:

• We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
• 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays.
• Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options.
• 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers.
• Free Bupa wellness screening.
• Private medical insurance.
• Life assurance.

We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward. Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group that has been putting patients at the heart of everything we do for over 40 years. We have 39 hospitals, 10 clinics and a Specialist Cancer Care Centre across England, Wales and Scotland.

For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Alishia Okereafor.

For us, it’s more than just treating patients; it’s about looking after people.

Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications.