Sexual Health Nurse
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Job summary
Full Time Sexual Health Nurse - Band 6.
Base: LANCE BURN HEALTH CENTRE, SALFORD, M6 5QX
We are seeking to recruit an experienced ,motivated and forward thinking sexual health nurse to join the integrated sexual health teams at Bolton and Salford . A flexible approach, which meets the changing needs of the service, is essential. You will work in all areas of the service across and be based at Lanceburn Health Centre .
You will have a minimum of 2 years experience and a recognised sexual health qualification and/or reproductive health qualification. (You must be willing to undertake further training if you only possess one qualification.) and be able to meet the requirements of the person specification.
The service provides an integrated sexual, reproductive and HIV service as well as specialist clinics. It operates on a Hub and spoke model with the main hub located at Lanceburn Health centre and community clinics across the borough. We are seeking someone passionate and knowledgeable about sexual health and wellbeing who is flexible who enjoys working with a diverse patient group.
This post is subject to Disclosure by the Criminal Records Bureau.
Previous applicants need not apply.
Main duties of the job
The primary responsibility of the post holder is to assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for patients, and to develop and promote an integrated service that encompasses all aspects of sexual health, contraceptive provision & HIV within sexual and reproductive health. Supporting and deputising in the absence of the senior nurse. Management of the clinical area. Support other staff in area of HIV.
Shift patterns will work to six days (once resumed following the suspension of Saturday clinics throughout covid) with the post holder working across the hubs and spoke clinics.
About us
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust is an integrated provider of acute, intermediate and community health care serving the population of Bolton. This provides us with an opportunity for our services to work closely with our partners in primary care and the local authority to ensure a seamless service for our patients.
Here at Bolton our patients are at the heart of everything we do. We ensure our patients receive the highest quality of Care and are guided by our trust Values. We are proud that our Trust is a centre of excellence formaternity, neonataland care for children, and that it has been rated as Good by the Quality Care Commission (CQC). This is in recognition of the patient experience and quality of care that our staff provide to patients. It is also supported by our Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health Professional Framework for Professional Practice.
The Family Care Division aims to deliver the highest standards of care in maternity, sexual health, gynaecology and a range of acute and community children's services. We deliver over 6,000 babies and carry around 1,500 gynaecological procedures each year. The Trust also has a tertiary level Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, enabling 1 in 4 women across Greater Manchester to receive in-utero transfer and birth at extreme premature gestation at Bolton.
Details
Date posted
06 June 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£35,392 to £42,618 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
241-741FC-22-D
Job locations
SHINE Sexual Health, Lanceburn Healthcentre
Churchill Way
Salford
M6 5QX
Employer details
Employer name
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
SHINE Sexual Health, Lanceburn Healthcentre
Churchill Way
Salford
M6 5QX
Employer's website
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