Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an aspiring individual to join our experienced, highly skilled Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Nursing Team,
We pride ourselves on providing the best possible experience to our patients and their families, ensuring clinical excellence and compassionate, thoughtful care at all times.
Our team would welcome a forward thinking, dynamic Nurse who is committed to ensuring our patients receive only the very best in evidence based Nursing care. The successful candidate will display excellent communication skills and be able to confidently liaise with all multi-disciplinary team members to ensure the safe, timely care of our patients.
Our IBD nurse specialist team cover a variety of demands including our patient advice line, outpatient clinics and inpatient support to name just a few.
Our team is tight knit and work well together, very supportive of each other. This vacancy would be suitable for a nurse with gastroenterology experience and ideally with experience of caring for patients with IBD
Main duties of the job
The role will require you to:
To work independently and within part of the nurse specialist team.
Duties will include reviewing patients in the clinic environment, and inpatient setting
Educating patients and their families regarding their diagnosis and treatment.
Assessing and triaging patients via the telephone advice line
Organisation and monitoring of biologic and immunosuppressant medication.
About us
With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.
Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!
We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification for key duties and responsibilities.
For further details / informal visits contact: wendy.roome1@nhs.net or stephanie.melia4@nhs.net
Job description
Job responsibilities
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification for key duties and responsibilities.
For further details / informal visits contact: wendy.roome1@nhs.net or stephanie.melia4@nhs.net
Person Specification
Essential
Essential
- Extensive post registration experience
- Experience in gastroenterology
- Communication and Relationship Skills
- Excellent listening skills
- Strong verbal and written communication
- Team player but able to manage their own workload independently
- Professional telephone manner
- Must be able to clearly and accurately convey information gathered for verbal and written reports
- Experience of clinical decision making
Desirable
- Experience in caring for patients with inflammatory bowel disease
Essential
Essential
- Excellent time keeping and time management
- Good organisational skills
- Ability to work within a team and independently and use own initiative
Person Specification
Essential
Essential
- Extensive post registration experience
- Experience in gastroenterology
- Communication and Relationship Skills
- Excellent listening skills
- Strong verbal and written communication
- Team player but able to manage their own workload independently
- Professional telephone manner
- Must be able to clearly and accurately convey information gathered for verbal and written reports
- Experience of clinical decision making
Desirable
- Experience in caring for patients with inflammatory bowel disease
Essential
Essential
- Excellent time keeping and time management
- Good organisational skills
- Ability to work within a team and independently and use own initiative
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).