This senior nursing post sits in the Ambulatory Department at University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust, covering investigations, diagnostics and treatments. The work centres on assessing patient needs, planning and evaluating care, and ordering assessment investigations. The post also leads a specialist lower urinary tract clinic, supervises junior staff and teaches students from the wider team. An active NMC registration is required.
What the job involves
- Assess patient needs, develop care programmes, and implement and evaluate them
- Carry out all relevant forms of care
- Give skilled nursing support in the Ambulatory Department and develop skills in the ambulatory specialty
- Supervise and educate junior colleagues
- Teach qualified and unqualified staff and multidisciplinary students
- Lead a specific lower urinary tract assessment clinic, giving expert knowledge and troubleshooting
- Order relevant assessment investigations in line with IRMER regulations
- Take charge of an area in the absence of the person with continuing responsibility
- Present a positive, professional image of the organisation and the ambulatory team
What’s required
Qualifications
- Diploma-level education or equivalent in health assessment
- Degree in nursing
Registration & licences
- Active NMC registration on parts 1 and 2 of the Professional Register
Skills & knowledge
- Good written and oral communication skills
Nice to have
- 2 years' relevant clinical experience at band 5 in ambulatory investigations, diagnostics and treatments
- Evidence of teaching and assessing in the last 12 months
What’s offered
- Wide range of development packages to help staff fulfil their potential
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
