Salts Healthcare

Community Stoma Nurse -Bradford Community

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Job summary

The successful applicant will provide expert care, advice and support to patients who have recently undergone stoma forming surgery within the Bradford community.

This position will be working as part of a small Community Team led and supported by a team leader

Main duties of the job

Areas of Responsibility

To comply and work within the NMC The Code (2008)
To provide and develop a community nursing service, ensuring patients receive the highest standards of care in line Salts Medilink working in partnership pathway.
Responsibility for a defined patient caseload, including setting standards of care, assessment of care needs, development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care.
Provide education for professionals, patients and carers. Act as a resource, providing optimum care for patients who are to undergo or who have undergone stoma surgery.
Provide education to patients and carers on correct usage and ordering of stoma supplies.
To have extensive knowledge on the diseases, treatments and best nursing practice relating to colorectal diseases and those bladder conditions requiring stoma formation.
Be accountable for own professional actions as is not directly supervised.
Be responsible for assessing, planning, implementation and evaluation of evidence-based packages of care for patients, using advanced clinical knowledge and skills.
To support other team members as required in managing specialist caseloads.

About us

We are looking for a RGN with a passion and genuine interest for Stoma Care.

You will be working as part of a small team supported by a team leader

Experience of working within a Stoma Care environment desirable but not essential as further training will be given.

Registration on Part 1 of NMC Register.

3 years post registration experience with relevant experience in stoma care nursing

Demonstrated evidence of personal professional development

Effective communication skills

Ability to work alone and as part of a team

Membership of RCN

Full UK driving license

The post will be employed by Salts Healthcare

Benefits:

Competitive Salary
Car allowance
Private Healthcare
Company pension scheme
Support with further training and development as required funded by Salts Healthcare

Date posted

22 August 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

E0201-23-0000

Job locations

Salts Healthcare

Richard Street

Birmingham

B7 4AA

Job description

Job responsibilities

Community Stoma Nurse

Hours of work: Full time, 35 hours per week. Monday Friday

Location: Bradford Community

Job Purpose

To provide expert care, advice and support to stoma patients within the Bradford community.

Areas of Responsibility

To comply and work within the NMC The Code (2008)

To provide and develop a community nursing service, ensuring patients receive the highest standards of care in line Salts Medilink working in partnership pathway.

Responsibility for a defined patient caseload, including setting standards of care, assessment of care needs, development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care.

Provide education for professionals, patients and carers. Act as a resource, providing optimum care for patients who are to undergo or who have undergone stoma surgery.

Provide education to patients and carers on correct usage and ordering of stoma supplies.

To have extensive knowledge on the diseases, treatments and best nursing practice relating to colorectal diseases and those bladder conditions requiring stoma formation.

Work collaboratively with GPs, CCGs and Medicine Management Teams in implementing clinical patient reviews and assessments as required under the guidance of the Clinical Services Manager.

Assist in various stages of company research and development projects, as required.

Be accountable for own professional actions as is not directly supervised.

Be responsible for assessing, planning, implementation and evaluation of evidence-based packages of care for patients, using advanced clinical knowledge and skills.

To support other team members as required in managing specialist caseloads.

Issue and recommend the most appropriate appliance to meet the individual needs of the patient.

Essential Skills and Qualifications Required

Registration on Part 1 of NMC Register.

3 years post registration experience with relevant experience in stoma care nursing Demonstrated evidence of personal professional development Effective communication skills Ability to work alone and as part of a team. Membership of RCN

Full UK driving license.