Full-time

The successful candidate will work within the Hepatitis and Liver team working across The Rotherham Foundation Trust.

The post will involve training to become competent in the management of patients with viral hepatitis and other liver related diseases. Training and assessment will be undertaken.

The post holder will support the Hepatitis and Liver Teams. The role will be fully supported and supervised by established band 7 clinical nurse specialists and Medical staff.

Main duties of the job

Working across Rotherham the role will involve identifying and supporting patients through their treatment pathways.

The post will involve training to become competent in the management of patients with Hepatitis and Liver Disease. Training and assessment will be undertaken.

About us

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust (TRFT) is a combined acute and community Trust serving our local population of around 270,000 people. Our vision is to always act the right way and be proud to provide exceptional healthcare to the communities of Rotherham.

As a Trust we are on a journey to excellence and our people and culture are at the heart of everything we do for patients. In the latest NHS Staff Survey, we are the second most improved Trust in England for would you recommend the Trust as a place to work?, and were one of the most improved for staff engagement overall.

But dont just take our word for it each year hundreds of colleagues receive nominations for our Excellence and Proud awards, showcasing our brilliant people and recognising their achievements. Our people make a difference to the lives of patients every day and we are proud of the improvements we are making.

All of our 5,100 colleagues are key to our improvement journey, and we are continuing to improve our services by upholding the Trusts values of Ambitious, Caring and Together. If you are passionate about making a difference, then please apply to join us on our journey to excellence.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached the job description and person specification for the full details about the role and the responsibilities.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Current NMC registration first level
• First Degree in nursing or an equivalent portfolio of evidence

Desirable

• Computer literacy
• Post basic qualification in specialty
• Non-medical prescribing

Experience

Essential

• Relevant experience within specialty at a senior level

Desirable

• Demonstrates specialist expertise underpinned by theory acquired through CPD

Knowledge

Essential

• Post registration.
• Evidence of involvement and leadership in teaching and mentoring learners.
• Can demonstrate assertiveness, tact and diplomacy appropriately.

Desirable

• Can demonstrate assertiveness, tact and diplomacy appropriately.
• Demonstrates specialist expertise underpinned by theory acquired through CPD.
• Evidence of involvement in the development of protocols and clinical audit.

Employer details

Employer name

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The Rotherham Nhs Foundation Trust

Moorgate Road

Rotherham

South Yorkshire

S60 2UD

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