Cystic Fibrosis Nurse Specialist

4 weeks ago

Nottingham, United Kingdom Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts Full time

Job summary

There is an exciting opportunity to join our experienced, specialist nursing team as a Cystic Fibrosis nurse specialist on the Cystic Fibrosis unit (NUH City campus).

The Cystic Fibrosis unit is a specialist unit set up to care for adults with the long term condition. We accommodate outpatient clinics (virtual and face to face) and have a 16 bedded inpatient ward which accepts a mix of patients with CF and other respiratory conditions. On the unit we coordinate nursing care based on the specific needs of the patients. In outpatients we set up patients to give IV's at home, start and monitor targeted new drug therapies, undertake annual reviews, day case treatments, specialist clinics, research trials and drop in nurse review appointments.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will work alongside the wider MDT consisting of Doctors, dietitians, physiotherapists, psycho/social team and nursing staff to provide high quality, specialist care to our patients. Working in our outpatient department supporting the specialist nursing team with clinics and home IV's as well as getting involved in the annual assessment process. The successful candidate will be able to prepare patients for clinic by undertaking observations key in CF care and preparing the environment including some general housekeeping.

The successful candidate will be motivated to learn, a good communicator, a role model to others and willing to teach others.

About us

With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.

Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career

We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The successful candidate will work within an MDT to deliver a high standard of care to patients with Cystic Fibrosis. Rotating between caring for inpatients, outpatients/Home IV's and clinic. Daily tasks include accessing port a caths, venepuncture, lung function, observations, actioning patient queries. There will be training offered for caring for ports and venepuncture/ cannulation. The successful candidate will be expected to have experience working in respiratory medicine and have a good knowledge base in this area.

Person Specification

essential

Essential

5 years experience ideally in respiratory

Desirable

Experience working with chronic disease

Essential

Essential

current UK NMC registration

Desirable

experience working in acute care

Values and Behaviours

Essential

Demonstrates behaviours consistent with Trusts behavioural standards

Desirable

experience working in acute care

Communications and relationship skills

Essential

Able to present and receive relevant clinical information to a multi-professional audience. Demonstrates evidence of team working skills

Desirable

Evidence of working well within a team environment

Analytical and judgement skills

Essential

Able to independently assess and interpret signs and symptoms and take appropriate action

Desirable

Evidence of working in acute care and acting appropriately in an emergency situation

Planning and organisation skills

Essential

Able to organise own workload

Physical skills

Essential

Able to undertake clinical duties

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