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Trainee/Qualified Hysteroscopy Nurse Specialist

Employer
The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust
Location
Telford
Salary
£50,952 to £57,349 per annum/pro rata
Closing date
14 Aug 2024
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Profession
Nurse
Grade
Band 8A
Hours
Full Time
An exciting opportunity has arisen at The Princess Royal Hospital, Telford for an enthusiastic and motivated Registered Nurse to join our team as a qualified Nurse Hysteroscopist or a Trainee Nurse Hysteroscopist .

You will need to have a passion and motivation in women's health and Gynaecology alongside a desire to improve patient experience and services.

You will be expected to have the relevant training qualification in diagnostic and therapeutic hysteroscopy or willing to work towards, on the job training and the course will be provided for a successful candidate.

Main duties of the job

The job will entail ensuring a patient-focused, multi-professional approach to care in collaboration with patients, carers, healthcare professionals and other agencies.

You will ensure clinical documentation is completed accurately, appropriately and in a timely manner. You will help to Develop, monitor and maintain standards or care in accordance with Trust policies, guidelines, protocols and professional regulations. You will monitor the quality and effectiveness or the services provided by the organisation according to hysteroscopy standards and guidelines and take appropriate actions to address any shortfalls of escalate appropriately.

You will ensure that operational policies and quality management systems are implemented across the programme (in conjunction with clinical and operational leads). You will be responsible for ensuring equipment is cleaned stored and maintained appropriately.

You will be responsible for the care needs of the women attending gynaecology services and providing holistic nursing care.

About us

The successful applicant will become a vital member of the Nursing team in Gynaecology Outpatients.

We are an organisation that strives to provide high quality, safe care for our patients in an environment which our staff are proud to work in. We believe that by adhering to our Vision (To provide excellent care for the communities we serve) and working with our Trust Values in mind (Partnering, Ambitious, Caring, Trusted) we can achieve the right results for the people that matter most - our patients and their families.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For a detailed job description and main responsibilities for the role of Hysteroscopy Nurse Specialist - please refer to the attached Job Pack.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse, nursing education to degree level/or working towards.
  • Post qualification in gynaecology accredited nurse hysteroscopist course/equivilent in experience or willing to work towards.
  • Health assessment training
  • Post qualification course/training in womens health


Desirable

  • Counselling certificate/course
  • Leadership course
  • Advanced communication skills/course


Experience and Knowledge

Essential

  • In depth Knowledge of gynaecology and women's health
  • Evidence of managing people and change.
  • Evidence of understanding safeguarding in relation to the speciality.
  • Understanding of corporate and clinical governance.


Desirable

  • Experience with the hysteroscopy service with evidence of enthusiasm and knowledge with in the speciality.


Skills

Essential

  • Experience of performing outpatient hysteroscopy and working in/ running a nurse led outpatient clinic
  • Knowledge of relevant professional policies and procedures.
  • Evidence of excellent communication and written skills.
  • Ability to work well under pressure, and prioritising workload.


Desirable

  • Teaching and assessing qualification.


Other

Essential

  • Ability to audit and critically analyse outcomes.
  • Able to demonstrate Trust values
  • Motivated and able to act on own initiative.


Employer details

Employer name

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust

Address

The Princess Royal Hospital

Apley Castle

Telford

TF1 6TF

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