Job summary
NUPAS
is expanding
Are
you looking for the next step in your nursing career?
We
have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic nurse or midwife. You will be
based at our Surbiton or Croydon Clinic, but there will be an expectation for you to
travel to, and work in a range of NUPAS centres across South West London.
We
are looking for nurses who can deliver safe and effective care of patients
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.
For further information please contact: alison.peters@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.
About us
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.
NUPAS is committed to safeguarding and safeguarding
children, young people and vulnerable adults is everyones responsibility.
Onboarding checks are undertaken in line with the NHS Employment Checking
Standards including a basic disclosure check under the Disclosing and Barring
Service.
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, ensure that everyone is treated as an individual, and will
acknowledge and value difference in order to treat everyone fairly.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Person Specification
Experience
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.
- Identify and escalate any risk or safeguarding concerns to senior colleagues and actively seek to reduce or eliminate those concerns identified in a positive manner.
- To embrace safeguarding mechanisms and support staff, patients and supporters at times when safeguarding principles need to be applied.
Desirable
- Faculty of Reproductive Sexual Healthcare FSRH Letter of Competence in intrauterine techniques ie IUS and or IDU fitter and Insertion and removal of Subdermal Implants. SDI Recognised qualification in Independent/Supplementary Prescribing.
Qualifications
Essential
- Current Nurse or Midwife NMC registration as a Registered Nurse Sub part 1 of the NMC register Registered Midwife.
Desirable
- Up to date knowledge and experience of working in a sexual health TOP or Gynaecological service.
Person Specification
Experience
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.
- Identify and escalate any risk or safeguarding concerns to senior colleagues and actively seek to reduce or eliminate those concerns identified in a positive manner.
- To embrace safeguarding mechanisms and support staff, patients and supporters at times when safeguarding principles need to be applied.
Desirable
- Faculty of Reproductive Sexual Healthcare FSRH Letter of Competence in intrauterine techniques ie IUS and or IDU fitter and Insertion and removal of Subdermal Implants. SDI Recognised qualification in Independent/Supplementary Prescribing.
Qualifications
Essential
- Current Nurse or Midwife NMC registration as a Registered Nurse Sub part 1 of the NMC register Registered Midwife.
Desirable
- Up to date knowledge and experience of working in a sexual health TOP or Gynaecological service.
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).
