Bladder and Bowel Nurse Specialist

2 weeks ago


Mount Pleasant West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We are excited to share an exciting Band 5 opportunity in our Bladder and Bowel Service as a Specialist Nurse. If you're passionate about patient care and rehabilitation and would like to make a difference to someone's life each day, we would love to hear from you This role will enable you to be supported to complete a wide range of trainings and competencies to develop your skills and knowledge within a Specialist Service.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and use your specialist skills within our Bladder and Bowel Service in clinic settings and visiting patients in their homes. You will be involved in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care programmes for individuals teaching and supporting both staff and carers.

We would welcome applications from individuals due to complete their Registered Nurse Training as well as nurse colleagues looking to enhance their skills in the Specialist Sector

This position will be supporting the service across the East Locality, consisting of Brighton & Hove, High Weald, Lewes and Havens .

Main duties of the job You will be responsible for conducting clinics, managing a caseload of patients with bladder and bowel dysfunction, and carrying out domiciliary visits. This will include assessing and supporting patients to optimise their quality of life living with a bladder and/or bowel condition, carrying out holistic continence assessments, and advising on self-management programmes and management options.

We also provide ongoing education programmes and support to other healthcare professionals/workers and promote excellence in continence nursing care.

You will need to able to drive with a full UK licence due to the geographic area covered by the team. About us At SCFT, we develop and nurture our staff recognising they are our greatest asset. We give clear career pathways, support wellbeing, recognise and value diversity and provide the leadership, skills and knowledge needed to deliver the best care for our patients now and in the future. Other reasons to work with us include:
  • Positive 2021 NHS Staff Survey results with compassionate culture and leadership, and support for staff wellbeing, scoring highly
  • Rated 'Good' with 'Outstanding' features by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)
  • Located in stunning Sussex, with easy access to the South Downs and the coast
  • A great variety of working environments, in the community, in patients' homes and in our community hospitals
  • Excellent training and development opportunities
  • Real Living Wage Employer, with great rates of pay
  • Supportive flexible working patterns such as part time, flexi time, annualised hours etc.
  • Supportive team environments
  • Cost-effective and convenient workplace nurseries in Crawley, Hove, and Brighton
  • Thriving BAME, Disability and Wellbeing, LGBT+ and Religion and Belief staff networks
  • Accredited Level 3 Disability Confident Leader, committed to creating inclusive workplaces
  • Access to a wide range of benefits and discounts for NHS staff
Job description Job responsibilities As a registered nurse the post holder is required to adhere to NMC standards and guidelines of practice, education and conduct. The post holder is a member of the Bladder & Bowel Service and responsibilities will include assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care programmes for individuals without direct supervision. The post holder will regularly deputise for the Bladder & Bowel Specialist Nurse Team Leader. The post holder will be expected to teach and support programmes of care to qualified/unqualified staff and formal/ informal carers.

Please do also refer to the attached documents for full description of the role or contact the service for an informal chat with our team. Person Specification Experience Essential
  • registered nurse with post reg qualification in continence
  • relevant degree/ post grad
  • teaching qualification at level 3
Desirable
  • Evidence of CPD
Experience Essential
  • 2 years post reg
  • relevant clinical experience
Desirable
  • community Experience
Knowledge Essential
  • evidence of ability to monitor and maintain standards of care
  • compotnnet computer skills
  • ability to plan education programmes
  • ability to assess compotecy
  • ability to understand and promote the role of the nurse specilist
  • ability to relate theory into practice
skills Essential
  • ability to organise workload
  • data clinical knowledge
  • committment to CPD
  • Knowledge of clincial Governance
other Essential
  • Car Driver
Employer details Employer name Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust Address Brighton/ Newhaven

Brighton/ Newhaven

BN9 9HH Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply. 150-OM0082-EAS #J-18808-Ljbffr

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