Registered Nurse - Dermatology

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

Are you ready for a new challenge, come and join a dynamic dermatology team .

The successful post holder will have a varied role in an ever evolving service, gaining skills in Dermatology procedures, Botox , phototherapy and Skin Cancers.

Main duties of the job

The post holder has responsibility for planning, co-ordinating, implementing and evaluating patient care with the support of senior nurses. In addition to their clinical responsibilities, the post holder will be expected to contribute towards the managerial, educational and personnel objectives of the organisation. As an integral part of the post holders' role they will rotate on a regular basis between all aspects of nursing in dermatology including dermatological treatments, phototherapy rotation and may be required to work at any site where a dermatology service is provided.

About us

We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with fivehospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 800,000 people. Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people'. Everything we do is guided by our values: 'People feel cared for, safe, respected and confident that we are making a difference'. We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called 'We care'. It's about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day-to-day. We're looking for compassionate people to be part of our improvement journey for the patients, families and carers we care for every day.

Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability.

Date posted

18 December 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£29,970 to £36,483 a year per annum (pro rata if applicable)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

344-3359SAC

Job locations

Kent and Canterbury Hospital

Ethelbert road

Canterbury

CT1 3NG


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please scroll down to access the full Job Description and Person Specification located in Documents to download.

If you have further queries please dont hesitate to contact the line manager using the contact details below.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please scroll down to access the full Job Description and Person Specification located in Documents to download.

If you have further queries please dont hesitate to contact the line manager using the contact details below.

Person Specification

Qualification

Essential

  • RGN
  • Wide range of clinical experience either through training or previous roles

Desirable

  • Previous surgical experience or outpatient experience
  • Degree or willingness to work towards Mentorship

Registered Nurse

Essential

  • 18 months experience as a registered Nurse in an acute setting

Desirable

  • Derm experience
Person Specification

Qualification

Essential

  • RGN
  • Wide range of clinical experience either through training or previous roles

Desirable

  • Previous surgical experience or outpatient experience
  • Degree or willingness to work towards Mentorship

Registered Nurse

Essential

  • 18 months experience as a registered Nurse in an acute setting

Desirable

  • Derm experience

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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).

Employer details

Employer name

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Kent and Canterbury Hospital

Ethelbert road

Canterbury

CT1 3NG


Employer's website

https://www.ekhuft.nhs.uk/patients-and-visitors/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Kent and Canterbury Hospital

Ethelbert road

Canterbury

CT1 3NG


Employer's website

https://www.ekhuft.nhs.uk/patients-and-visitors/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Department Manager

Karen Goddard

kgoddard2@nhs.net

01227725272

Date posted

18 December 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£29,970 to £36,483 a year per annum (pro rata if applicable)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

344-3359SAC

Job locations

Kent and Canterbury Hospital

Ethelbert road

Canterbury

CT1 3NG


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