Junior / Community Nurse

Evolve Selection Limited ,
Leicester, Leicestershire

Overview

Job Title: Community Nurse Territory: University Hospitals of Leicester Therapy Area: Stoma Care Salary: Industry competitive salary on offer benefits Evolve Consultant: Andy Boyd Ref: 7197 Our client is seeking a professional individual to provide first-class home delivery service that brings high-quality prescription Stoma Care products to all patients in hospitals and the community, who require surgery and who require the formation of a stoma. Full training and development will be provided for this role. Essential Requirements NMC registration 2 to 3 years post registration experience in Stoma or Colorectal Care or newly qualified Nurses that have completed their preceptorship will be considered. Hold the V150 Independent Prescriber qualification, or ability to complete this within an agreed period of time post induction into the role. Ability to plan, implement and manage own time effectively. Determination to progress professionally in Stoma/Colorectal nursing. Ability to interrogate data and formulate advice, plans of action and reports. Confidence to present a positive image of self and the Company. Full and valid Driving Licence with no more than 6 points. Role Responsibilities This role will provide expert advice and education to all staff both in the hospital and the community, across all University Hospitals of Leicester. Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualised nursing care of the patient with a stoma or fistula. Act as the patients’ advocate, through effective support and information enabling them to make informed choices and decisions concerning treatment. Act as a resource of information for cancer screening to the appropriate client group. Liaise with appropriate hospital staff and community teams to facilitate the provision of high quality care and a seamless service to all patients diagnosed with a condition leading to a stoma. Maintain accurate records in accordance with current best practice. Establish and maintain good working relationships with the multidisciplinary team and key opinion leaders. Act as an expert resource for nursing staff involved in the care of patients with stoma(s)/ colorectal disease, Be aware of current initiatives, research and development in the field of colorectal and stoma care nursing. Identify own educational needs in relation to the role and set objectives with manager(s) accordingly. Act within the boundaries of the Code of Conduct and Scope of Professional Practice, as defined by the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC). Role Specific Competencies Excellent communication skills, good networker and rapport builder. Able to influence others. Commercial awareness. Dynamic and forward thinking. IT skills, including excel. Ability to work autonomously. Recruitment Process 2 stage process: 1st stage – Face to face interview 2nd stage – Assessment centre Interested? Please get in contact with us on 0113 457 0777 to speak to Andy Boyd, our Southern Recruitment Team. Evolve Selection is a leading UK recruitment and contract sales organisation (CSO), operating within the Pharmaceutical, Healthcare and Medical Device sectors. We offer a highly comprehensive range of permanent recruitment and flexible contract sales solutions. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/87575895