Job summary
We are looking to recruit a highly motivated Registered Nurse to deliver and support high quality holistic care to patients within Gateway A - Dermatology Outpatients based at the Treatment Centre.
If you are looking for a new challenge or have an interest or previous experience in Dermatology please get in touch.
We pride ourselves on providing the best possible experience to our patients and their families, ensuring clinical excellence and compassionate, thoughtful care at all times within the Ambulatory Care Division.
Gateway A is located at the Treatment Centre on QMC campus, the Dermatology service have their clinics located within Gateway A.
Support and training for this role will be provided within the established team. Within Ambulatory Care Division we have access to our dedicated Clinical education team.
An insight visit is highly recommended.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will deliver high quality holistic care to patients within Gateway A - Dermatology Outpatients.
In addition to the brief list above you must familiarise yourself with the full job description and person specification attached to this advert prior to applying.
Previous experience in Dermatology is not required as there will be opportunities for the successful candidate to gain experience to fully support the Dermatology service within the gateway.
They will facilitate efficient and effective care and communication between the patient and their care provider.
Carry out various forms of direct and indirect patient care without direct supervision - supporting patients at Outpatient appointments.
Regularly take charge of the clinical area in the absence of the person who has continuing responsibility or his / her deputy.
Utilises and integrates evidence into their practice.
You will work closely with all members of the team within the Gateway and the Dermatology service.
About us
With over 17,000 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
Please refer to the job description and person specification attached to the advert for the full details of the vacancy.
We are looking for an individual who is enthusiastic, confident; self-motivated and possess good communication skills, enjoys a challenge and can work as part of a team.
Services located within the Gateway include:
General Dermatology Outpatients
Dressing clinic
Skin Patch Testing clinics
There will be an opportunity for the successful candidate to gain competencies within areas of the Dermatology service if they have an interest in this.
Please see job description for details of the role in full.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the job description and person specification attached to the advert for the full details of the vacancy.
We are looking for an individual who is enthusiastic, confident; self-motivated and possess good communication skills, enjoys a challenge and can work as part of a team.
Services located within the Gateway include:
General Dermatology Outpatients
Dressing clinic
Skin Patch Testing clinics
There will be an opportunity for the successful candidate to gain competencies within areas of the Dermatology service if they have an interest in this.
Please see job description for details of the role in full.
Person Specification
Training & Qualifications
Essential
- Current level one NMC registration with PIN number.
Desirable
- Degree in health/nursing related studies or equivalent level of study.
- Evidence of continuing professional development / reflective profile.
- Possession of a Mentoring Course.
- Competent in medicines management.
- Have or willing to undertake a suitable teaching & assessing qualification
Experience
Essential
- Recent experience of working within an acute hospital setting.
- Experience of delivering nursing care to a group of patients
- Experience of leading a team and supervision of non-registered staff and students
Desirable
- Previous experience in dermatology.
- Previous experience in outpatients.
- Demonstrate an involvement in link nurse or project work.
- Audit or research within the clinical area
- Evidence of formal teaching experience
Communication and relationship skills
Essential
- Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrate basic IT skills
- Recognition of own level of competence and limitations and able to communicate these to appropriate staff
Desirable
- Demonstrate Computer literacy & use of IT skills e.g. email, Excel, PowerPoint and word
- Demonstration of team working and ability to work within a team
Analytical and Judgement skills
Essential
- Demonstrate an ability to assess, plan, deliver, prioritise and evaluate patient care
- Ability to identify own learning needs.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the staff nurse role in an Outpatient setting.
Desirable
- Demonstrate knowledge of current issues related to NHS
Planning and organisation skills
Essential
- Demonstrate an ability to prioritise own workload and recognise, prioritise and respond appropriately to urgent and emergency situations
Desirable
- Demonstrate leadership skills & ability to effectively lead a team
- Demonstrate an ability to prioritise workload of self and others
- Demonstrate an ability to supervise and support others
- Demonstrate effective time management Skills
- Demonstrate effective resource management
Physical skills
Essential
- Dexterity and accuracy in undertaking clinical skills, use of equipment and documentation
- Competent and capable of using medical equipment
- Able to undertake patient manual handling manoeuvres and non-patient manual Handling manoeuvres
Desirable
- Evidence of moving and handling training
Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours.
Essential
- Must be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's "We are here for you" behavioural standards
Person Specification
Training & Qualifications
Essential
- Current level one NMC registration with PIN number.
Desirable
- Degree in health/nursing related studies or equivalent level of study.
- Evidence of continuing professional development / reflective profile.
- Possession of a Mentoring Course.
- Competent in medicines management.
- Have or willing to undertake a suitable teaching & assessing qualification
Experience
Essential
- Recent experience of working within an acute hospital setting.
- Experience of delivering nursing care to a group of patients
- Experience of leading a team and supervision of non-registered staff and students
Desirable
- Previous experience in dermatology.
- Previous experience in outpatients.
- Demonstrate an involvement in link nurse or project work.
- Audit or research within the clinical area
- Evidence of formal teaching experience
Communication and relationship skills
Essential
- Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrate basic IT skills
- Recognition of own level of competence and limitations and able to communicate these to appropriate staff
Desirable
- Demonstrate Computer literacy & use of IT skills e.g. email, Excel, PowerPoint and word
- Demonstration of team working and ability to work within a team
Analytical and Judgement skills
Essential
- Demonstrate an ability to assess, plan, deliver, prioritise and evaluate patient care
- Ability to identify own learning needs.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the staff nurse role in an Outpatient setting.
Desirable
- Demonstrate knowledge of current issues related to NHS
Planning and organisation skills
Essential
- Demonstrate an ability to prioritise own workload and recognise, prioritise and respond appropriately to urgent and emergency situations
Desirable
- Demonstrate leadership skills & ability to effectively lead a team
- Demonstrate an ability to prioritise workload of self and others
- Demonstrate an ability to supervise and support others
- Demonstrate effective time management Skills
- Demonstrate effective resource management
Physical skills
Essential
- Dexterity and accuracy in undertaking clinical skills, use of equipment and documentation
- Competent and capable of using medical equipment
- Able to undertake patient manual handling manoeuvres and non-patient manual Handling manoeuvres
Desirable
- Evidence of moving and handling training
Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours.
Essential
- Must be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's "We are here for you" behavioural standards
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).