NUPAS Ltd

RGN/ Midwife

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Job summary

NUPAS is expanding!!

We have exciting opportunities for nurses or midwives to work in Reading.

We are looking for nurses/ midwives who can deliver safe and effective care of clients wanting to access; consultation for unplanned pregnancy, surgical and medical abortions, contraception and sexual health services for women.

You will need to be able to fulfil an integral role within our multidisciplinary team delivering a confidential abortion service. You will need to be motivated, enthusiastic, caring and empathetic. Pro-choice is a must. Are you looking for the next step in your nursing career?

We can support you with further development of your clinical competencies and skills.

If you are also qualified in ultrasound scanning, you will be eligible for an enhanced rate of pay to carry out scans.

Offering full and part time positions, this role includes weekend working and On-Call duty (on a rotational basis).

For further details please contact kate.devonport@nupas.co.uk

Main duties of the job

To deliver safe and effective care of clients from admission to discharge in accordance with Healthcare Commission Standards, NMC Guidelines for Professional Practice and company policies and procedures.

Ensure the clients are aware of their options

Undertaking consultations including the discussion and confirmation of treatment options.

Discuss contraceptive options and provide/fit contraception in accordance with guidelines NUPAS policies

Appropriately Consenting clients for treatment/procedures.

Provide and inform clients on STI Screening

Identify safeguarding concerns.

Checking details on client notes and alerting Doctor/surgeon/anaesthetist to any significant conditions

Ensuring clients are informed about aftercare prior to discharge

Providing confidential telephone advice for clients with post-operative problems following discharge

Completion of contemporaneous client records, consent and registers

About us

Pro-choice is a must.

NUPAS attaches great importance to sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility. It is the responsibility of the post holder to minimise the NUPAS environmental impact wherever possible. This will include switching off lights, computers, monitors and other non-essential equipment when not in use. Helping to minimise business travel, reduce paper waste by minimising printing/copying, correct waste disposal, reducing water usage, reporting faults and heating/cooling concerns promptly.

The post holder will have a duty to ensure that the principles of patient, carer and public involvement and engagement are adhered to in line with Section 11 of The Health and Social Care Act 2012 for Improving Patient Experience.

All staff are required to adhere to the principles of patient centred care as detailed in the NICE Quality Standard for Patient Experience and to treat patients with dignity, kindness, compassion, courtesy, respect, understanding and honesty.

The post holder will, in support of the NUPAS Values & Values and ensure that everyone is treated as an individual, and will acknowledge and value difference in order to treat everyone fairly.

Details

Date posted

17 October 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience Band 6 equivalent

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

E0169-23-0063

Job locations

NUPAS, Long Barn Lane Surgery

22 Long Barn Lane

Reading

RG2 7SZ


Job description

Job responsibilities

We are looking for nurses or midwives who can deliver safe and effective care of clients wanting to access; consultation for unplanned pregnancy, surgical and medical abortions, contraception and sexual health services for women.

You will need to be able to fulfil an integral role within our multidisciplinary team delivering a confidential abortion service. You will need to be motivated, enthusiastic, caring and empathetic. Pro-choice is a must.

If you are also qualified in ultrasound scanning, you will be eligible for an enhanced rate of pay to carry out scans.

Job description

Job responsibilities

We are looking for nurses or midwives who can deliver safe and effective care of clients wanting to access; consultation for unplanned pregnancy, surgical and medical abortions, contraception and sexual health services for women.

You will need to be able to fulfil an integral role within our multidisciplinary team delivering a confidential abortion service. You will need to be motivated, enthusiastic, caring and empathetic. Pro-choice is a must.

If you are also qualified in ultrasound scanning, you will be eligible for an enhanced rate of pay to carry out scans.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Current Nurse and or Midwifery Council NMC registration as a Registered Nurse Sub part 1 of the NMC register Registered Midwife. Up to date knowledge and experience of working in a sexual health TOP or Gynaecological service.
  • Current Nurse or Midwife NMC registration as a Registered Nurse Sub part 1 of the NMC register Registered Midwife.

Desirable

  • Faculty of Reproductive Sexual Healthcare FSRH Letter of Competence in intrauterine techniques i.e. IUS and or IDU fitter and Insertion and removal of Subdermal Implants. SDI Recognised qualification in Independent/Supplementary Prescribing. Ultra sound scanning experience in first and second stage trimester. Ultrasound Scanning (t/a and t/v). If you are also qualified in ultrasound scanning, you will be eligible for an enhanced rate of pay to carry out scans.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Current Nurse and or Midwifery Council NMC registration as a Registered Nurse Sub part 1 of the NMC register Registered Midwife. Up to date knowledge and experience of working in a sexual health TOP or Gynaecological service.
  • Current Nurse or Midwife NMC registration as a Registered Nurse Sub part 1 of the NMC register Registered Midwife.

Desirable

  • Faculty of Reproductive Sexual Healthcare FSRH Letter of Competence in intrauterine techniques i.e. IUS and or IDU fitter and Insertion and removal of Subdermal Implants. SDI Recognised qualification in Independent/Supplementary Prescribing. Ultra sound scanning experience in first and second stage trimester. Ultrasound Scanning (t/a and t/v). If you are also qualified in ultrasound scanning, you will be eligible for an enhanced rate of pay to carry out scans.

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).

Employer details

Employer name

NUPAS Ltd

Address

NUPAS, Long Barn Lane Surgery

22 Long Barn Lane

Reading

RG2 7SZ


Employer's website

https://www.nupas.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

NUPAS Ltd

Address

NUPAS, Long Barn Lane Surgery

22 Long Barn Lane

Reading

RG2 7SZ


Employer's website

https://www.nupas.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Head of Operations

Rebecca Kelly

rebecca.kelly@nupas.co.uk

07581044049

Details

Date posted

17 October 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience Band 6 equivalent

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

E0169-23-0063

Job locations

NUPAS, Long Barn Lane Surgery

22 Long Barn Lane

Reading

RG2 7SZ


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