Job summary
Spire Norwich Hospital is seeking a motivated and knowledge Urology Nurse Specialist to join our expert team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a leading role in delivering specialist care, supporting patients through their urology pathway, and helping shape the future of our service.
Main duties of the job
As a Urology Specialist Nurse, you will provide advance clinical care and support for patients with a wide range of urological conditions, including both surgical and outpatient treatments. Working closely with consultants and the wider MDT, you will act as a key point of contact for patients, offering education, support and coordination of care throughout their journey.
About us
Spire Norwich Hospital is a private hospital offering a range of medical services, including outpatient appointments, diagnostic imaging, and inpatient care, for patients with private medical insurance, self-paying, or referred through NHS contracts. Located on the outskirts of Norwich near the A47, it features private en-suite rooms, four operating theatres, on-site pharmacy, free parking, and specialized services in fields like orthopaedics, ENT, and gynaecology. The hospital emphasizes high-quality, comfortable patient care, with a focus on cleanliness and expert medical teams.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Urology Specialist Nurse | Norwich | Full Time | Permanent | 37.5 hours per week | Competitive Salary | Excellent Benefits
Spire Norwich Hospital is seeking a motivated and knowledge Urology Nurse Specialist to join our expert team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a leading role in delivering specialist care, supporting patients through their urology pathway, and helping shape the future of our service.
As a Urology Specialist Nurse, you will provide advance clinical care and support for patients with a wide range of urological conditions, including both surgical and outpatient treatments. Working closely with consultants and the wider MDT, you will act as a key point of contact for patients, offering education, support and coordination of care throughout their journey.
Duties and responsibilities:
- To work closely with the Director of Clinical Services, Nursing Teams and Consultant Urologists to provide an expert nursing service to Urology patients.
- To provide education and training to all levels of staff within and outside the hospital where there is an identified need.
- To provide leadership in the area of Urology and act as a resource and role model of advanced nursing practice.
- To assist the Director of Clinical Services in planning the service needs, developing the scope of the service and participating in meetings and working groups as required.
- To promote excellent customer service throughout the hospital, facilitating and co-ordinating corporate and local customer service initiatives and providing appropriate support to colleagues.
- To support staff within the hospital to deliver high quality services to patients and their families.
- To continually maintain competence and show evidence of professional development as required by the Nursing and Midwifery Council.
Who We're Looking For:
- NMC registered Nurse
- Qualified in appropriate clinical skills - cannulation, venepuncture, male catheterisation, intravesical drug administration, stent removal
- Significant Urological experience at a senior level
- Experience of working within teams and carrying case load
- Experience of applying clinical reasoning skills to a range of complex and varied patient case mixes
- Proficient mentor and clinical supervisor
- Ability to manage teams (Desirable)
Benefits:
We offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
- 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
- Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
- 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
- Free Bupa wellness screening
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance
- Free Car park off-site
Our Values:
We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:
- Driving clinical excellence
- Doing the right thing
- Caring is our passion
- Keeping it simple
- Delivering on our promises
- Succeeding and celebrating together
Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.
Closing Date: If we have received sufficient applications, this date may be brought forward so please submit your application as soon as possible.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Urology Specialist Nurse | Norwich | Full Time | Permanent | 37.5 hours per week | Competitive Salary | Excellent Benefits
Spire Norwich Hospital is seeking a motivated and knowledge Urology Nurse Specialist to join our expert team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a leading role in delivering specialist care, supporting patients through their urology pathway, and helping shape the future of our service.
As a Urology Specialist Nurse, you will provide advance clinical care and support for patients with a wide range of urological conditions, including both surgical and outpatient treatments. Working closely with consultants and the wider MDT, you will act as a key point of contact for patients, offering education, support and coordination of care throughout their journey.
Duties and responsibilities:
- To work closely with the Director of Clinical Services, Nursing Teams and Consultant Urologists to provide an expert nursing service to Urology patients.
- To provide education and training to all levels of staff within and outside the hospital where there is an identified need.
- To provide leadership in the area of Urology and act as a resource and role model of advanced nursing practice.
- To assist the Director of Clinical Services in planning the service needs, developing the scope of the service and participating in meetings and working groups as required.
- To promote excellent customer service throughout the hospital, facilitating and co-ordinating corporate and local customer service initiatives and providing appropriate support to colleagues.
- To support staff within the hospital to deliver high quality services to patients and their families.
- To continually maintain competence and show evidence of professional development as required by the Nursing and Midwifery Council.
Who We're Looking For:
- NMC registered Nurse
- Qualified in appropriate clinical skills - cannulation, venepuncture, male catheterisation, intravesical drug administration, stent removal
- Significant Urological experience at a senior level
- Experience of working within teams and carrying case load
- Experience of applying clinical reasoning skills to a range of complex and varied patient case mixes
- Proficient mentor and clinical supervisor
- Ability to manage teams (Desirable)
Benefits:
We offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
- 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
- Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
- 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
- Free Bupa wellness screening
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance
- Free Car park off-site
Our Values:
We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:
- Driving clinical excellence
- Doing the right thing
- Caring is our passion
- Keeping it simple
- Delivering on our promises
- Succeeding and celebrating together
Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.
Closing Date: If we have received sufficient applications, this date may be brought forward so please submit your application as soon as possible.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Experience
Essential
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Experience
Essential
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.
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
