Clinical Nurse Specialist in Acute Pain Services
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Job summary
Join #TeamLNWH in the £9 million, brand new, state of the art North West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre.
Based at Central Middlesex Hospital in Brent, the elective orthopaedic centre will see over 4,000 Londoners a year for routine bone and joint surgery when it opens in November 2023.
We're looking for a permanent, highly skilled, experienced dynamic nurse to join our pain team to initiate and deliver pain management to improve post surgery patient experience.
You must have a strong passion and interest in pain management. A background of teaching and supporting staff in the clinical areas is essential so as advance skills in pain management.
Post holder is required to flexibly cover cross sites to meet clinical service requirements
Main duties of the job
As a Clinical Nurse Specialist in Acute Pain Services, you will be responsible for the post-surgery pain management of patients in the Trust.
You will be responsible for follow up assessment and care evaluation of in-patients' post-surgery acute pain management without direct supervision.
To autonomously carry-out ward rounds to follow up in-patients' post-surgery acute pain management and participate on Lead Pain Consultant ward rounds once a week.
To attend to new referrals such as rib fracture and acute pain on chronic conditions seeking advice from Lead Pain Consultant as necessary.
To actively contribute to fortnightly teaching sessions delivery to ward staff, junior doctors, and other relevant staff.
To provide specialist support and guidance to ward staff for patients' acute pain management as required.
About us
Working in the elective orthopaedic centre, you'll have countless opportunities to learn and develop your skills while working with medical professionals from across our northwest London acute provider collaborative.
And because you'll be a part of TeamLNWH, you'll have access to plenty of great benefits too, including fitness classes, our employee assistance programme, and some massive discounts from popular brands
Details
Date posted
03 July 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£40,701 to £48,054 a year pa Inclusive of High Cost Area Supplement
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
337-NP-6598SK
Job locations
Central Middlesex Hospital
Acton Lane
Park Royal
NW10 7NS
Employer details
Employer name
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Central Middlesex Hospital
Acton Lane
Park Royal
NW10 7NS
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