An exciting opportunity has become available for a Band 5 Dermatology Nurse to join our team for 18 month secondment opportunity. This will be Part time 30 hours per week.

We are looking for an enthusiastic Registered Nurse to join our dynamic team in Dermatology Outpatients Department, based at Queens Hospital, Burton. Our team consists of a Lead Clinical Nurse Specialists, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Dermatology Registered Nurses, Dermatology Healthcare Support workers and 7 Consultant Dermatologists.

Main duties of the job

Main Duties of the job includes:

• Working as part of the Dermatology Team to assist in the smooth daily running of the department.
• Nurse led clinics-including, Skin surgery, Light Therapy, patch testing, Botox and Iontophoresis.
• Scrub Nurse duties assisting with skin surgery.
• Supporting Consultant and Doctor led clinics
• Ensuring patients / carers and visitors are supported throughout their visit to Dermatology

Closing date of applications: 15th July 2024

Interview date: 29th July 2024

About us

As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together

Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.

In return we will offer:

• Development opportunities, including both professional and leadership development
• On-going support through every step of the way from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.

• A variety of other staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes

Key Facts about our Trust:

• We see on average 4810 OP appointments per day.
• We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
• An average of 1115 patients are seen in A& Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.

• Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
• Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
• We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
• We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.

Job description

Job responsibilities

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Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• NMC Registration
• Evidence of ongoing professional development

Communication

Essential

• Able to confidently liase with staff from all disciplines
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to proritise your workload

Work experience

Essential

• Demonstrable experience in Band 5 nursing role

Desirable

• Evidence of relevant clinical experience
• Evidence of practical skills competence

Other

Essential

• Flexible approach to work to meet the needs of the department

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Queens Hospital

Belvedere Road

Burton upon trent

DE13 0RB

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