We are a small but busy team in gynaecology outpatients, who work cohesively with the Consultants, advanced practitioners and Service Managers providing a dynamic, innovative, comprehensive and caring service for patients and their carers.Clinics are busy and varied and continually expanding.Supporting Consultants and Clinical Nurse Specialists in a variety of Gynaecology, urogynaecology, Colposcopy, Ambulatory Care and Rapid Access Clinics.You will be the patient advocate, responsible for preparing clinics and administrative support.Supporting junior colleagues who maybe undergoing training.We support training and development and advancement in the role.

Internationals:

Please contact our international agency Medacs Healthcare

https://www.medacs.com/employers/our-services/international-recruitment

Main duties of the job

To support patients, by demonstrating exemplar nursing practice and the implementation of evidence-based care, the provision of a high standard ofindividualised patient care and experience, upholding the Trust Nursing Strategy which includes the 6Cs.

Assess patients' health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload.

Assist in the delivery of care to meet individuals' health and wellbeing needs.

Provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information.

About us

Our STAR values - Service, Teamwork, Ambition and Respect - are a golden thread running through everything we do. These values serve as a guiding principle, driving us towards our vision of delivering great joined up services to our local community. Whether at home, in the community, or within the hospital, our goal is to empower individuals to lead independent and healthier lives.

• Service We will put our patients first
• Teamwork We will work together
• Ambition We will aspire to provide the best service
• Respect We will act with integrity

Job description

Job responsibilities

Providing care and support to patient's undergoing procedures.Managing junior staff.Providing support to Unit manager with administrative duties.

Preparing clinics, setting up operative equipment for minor procedures and investigations.Supporting Clinicians in operative clinics and general Gynaecology clinics.Some administrative work, preparing notes, coordinating unit when Senior staff absent.Answering patient helpline calls.A small friendly supportive team who are passionate about women's health

Person Specification

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Essential

• First level registration registered with NMC o Demonstrate evidence of on-going continuous professional development
• Ability to work effectively within a team and independently. Able to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care. Ability to learn new technical skills Able to prioritise and meet deadlines. Ability to effectively manage discharge planning. Good level of written and verbal communication. Experience of multi-disciplinary team working. Excellent interpersonal skills. IT literate. Ability to interpret and utilise information effectively.
• Demonstrate initiative. Ability to work under pressure. Enthusiastic and hard working. Confident and assertive whilst maintaining interpersonal sensitivity.

Desirable

• Teaching qualification
• Relevant experience in the outpatient setting
• Ability to lead on service reports. Develops and implements policies. Is involved in organisational policy development. Supports service initiatives and development.

Employer details

Employer name

Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Great Western Hospital

Marlborough Road

Swindon

SN3 6BB

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