An exciting opportunity has arisen for a registered nurse to work as an integral part of the Urology Nursing team, in order to provide a comprehensive, evidence-based Urology service for patients in Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (BHNFT).

You will work under the direction of the Lead Nurse, at a level appropriate to clinical competence and within the scope of professional practice.

Main duties of the job

You will be providing care in an outpatient setting to patients who have a range of urological conditions.

You will work closely with the urology consultants, the Nurse Cystoscopist and the wider urology nursing team.

You will be providing a variety of treatments for example catherisation, administering bladder treatments and teaching self-catheterisation plus much more.

This is fulfilling role that makes a positive difference for the patients of Barnsley

About us

Please note that the Trust reserves the right to close a position early.

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing Trust achieving a Good rating in our most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment and achieving significant progress in the delivery of our strategic objectives. We are proud of the commitment of our staff to ensuring a strong and sustainable future for this organisation which is highly valued by our local communities.

There has never been a better time to join Barnsley Hospital. It is moving at pace and a we can do this attitude is evident right through the organisation, where staff are engaged for change and committed to being part of the journey to sustainability and growth.

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment to all applicants regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, mental or physical disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, age or offending history.

The cost of the DBS (criminal records check) for Band 6 and above roles only will be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction.

Certificates of Sponsorship

We welcome applications from individuals who may require sponsorship under the skilled worker or health & care visa route.

**Please note funding for travel and associated relocation costs may not be covered by the Trust**

Please see further details below.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role and responsibilities.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• RGN 1st level registered

Desirable

• Evidence of post registration education and development towards degree level

Experience

Desirable

• Competence in supra-pubic catheter changes
• Competence in the delivery of specific bladder treatments
• Competence in the teaching of Intermittent Self Catheterisation

Knowledge and Awareness

Essential

• Knowledge of current healthcare issues
• Nursing agenda
• Clinical Governance
• Quality audit and its application
• Risk Management
• Statutory and professional requirements
• Health and safety
• Confidentiality

Values based questions

Essential

• In around 100 words please describe what Equality & Diversity means to you and why they are important.

Employer details

Employer name

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Pogmoor Road

Barnsley

South Yorkshire

S75 2EP

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