Job summary
Were looking to appoint an enthusiastic, experience nurse to work in all areas of the pain service as a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) at The wellington Hospital
Clinical Nurse Specialist Pain Management
London: The Wellington Hospital
Full time:37.5hrs per week
Shifts:Monday Friday
Salary:Competitive + Fantastic Benefits
Main duties of the job
As a Clinical Nurse Specialist, well look to you to take responsibility for both strategic and operational management of the Hospital pain services and patient experience. Youll work as an autonomous practitioner and effectively co-ordinate and deliver an expert nursing service within the specialist area.
The post holder will ensure the surgical and medical teams are supplied with an individualized pain management plan for all acute and chronic pain referrals within agreed protocols.
About us
At HCA UK we believe exceptional care starts with our people. We celebrate the unique perspectives and different experiences each of us bring as we know that when you feel seen, heard and supported you can be at your best for our patients, and each other.
Our mission is simple, above all else were committed to the care and improvement of human life, a clear statement that extends to both our patients and colleagues. To achieve this, we live and breathe four core values:
Reasonable adjustments
We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. As a Disability Confident committed organisation, were happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.
Job description
Job responsibilities
This is a senior nursing post with responsibility for both strategic and operational management of the Hospital pain services and patient experience.
To work as an autonomous practitioner and effectively co-ordinate and deliver an expert nursing service within the specialist area
To manage a caseload of patients/clients.
To ensure that patients and their families are fully informed and supported by providing clinical support
To lead the development of evidence based clinical nursing practice in line with current research and guidelines
To ensure surgical and medical teams are supplied with an individualized pain management plan for all acute and chronic pain referrals within agreed protocols
Job description
Job responsibilities
This is a senior nursing post with responsibility for both strategic and operational management of the Hospital pain services and patient experience.
To work as an autonomous practitioner and effectively co-ordinate and deliver an expert nursing service within the specialist area
To manage a caseload of patients/clients.
To ensure that patients and their families are fully informed and supported by providing clinical support
To lead the development of evidence based clinical nursing practice in line with current research and guidelines
To ensure surgical and medical teams are supplied with an individualized pain management plan for all acute and chronic pain referrals within agreed protocols
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse NMC Pin
- Managing complex and difficult emotional situations
- Knowledge of current clinical advances and pathways of care relevant to specialty
- Experience as a non-medical prescriber
- Higher degree (Msc) or equivalent specialising on Pain Management
- Extensive experience as Pain CNS working within an acute and chronic pain setting with ability to lead and deliver advanced, expert and specialist pain service tailored to individual patient needs.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse NMC Pin
- Managing complex and difficult emotional situations
- Knowledge of current clinical advances and pathways of care relevant to specialty
- Experience as a non-medical prescriber
- Higher degree (Msc) or equivalent specialising on Pain Management
- Extensive experience as Pain CNS working within an acute and chronic pain setting with ability to lead and deliver advanced, expert and specialist pain service tailored to individual patient needs.
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.
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
