Job summary
The Portland Hospital is excited to recruit for a Unit Sister in this new role developing our state-of-the-art Ambulatory Gynae Unit where we see and treat patients using a full range of diagnostic, outpatient and surgical treatments all on one site.
Ambulatory Gynaecology Unit Sister
London; The Portland Hospital, 205 - 209 Great Portland St, London W1W 5AH
Hours: 37.5hrs pw (Mon-Fri)
Permanent contract
Salary:Competitive Dependent on skill & Experience + benefits (pension, health cover, flexible benefitsand excellent career development
Main duties of the job
As the Sister in the Ambulatory Gynae Unit you will be responsible and accountable for the provision of high-quality care within the unit, providing clinical leadership, direction and support for all staff. You will also work within the gynaecology team to provide care to all women during their in-patient stay.
About us
Internationally renowned for clinical excellence, The Portland Hospital is the only independent hospital in the UK entirely dedicated to women and children. Our inpatient and outpatient specialties reflect this, providingclinical expertisein Paediatrics, Obstetrics and Women`s Health
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Job description
Job responsibilities
Duties & Responsibilities
To Provide expert, individualised, nursing care to patients receiving care for within the Ambulatory Gynaecology Unit (AGU) for Cystoscopy, Hysteroscopy, Hysteroscopy and Myosure and Manual Vacuum Aspiration
To provide gynaecology advice and information to support and facilitate high quality, individualised care to women and their families without supervision, in collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team to facilitate women centred family focused care.
To be responsible for the day to day shift co-ordination of the gynaecology unit, providing gynaecology leadership, guidance, expert clinical advice and managerial skills.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Duties & Responsibilities
To Provide expert, individualised, nursing care to patients receiving care for within the Ambulatory Gynaecology Unit (AGU) for Cystoscopy, Hysteroscopy, Hysteroscopy and Myosure and Manual Vacuum Aspiration
To provide gynaecology advice and information to support and facilitate high quality, individualised care to women and their families without supervision, in collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team to facilitate women centred family focused care.
To be responsible for the day to day shift co-ordination of the gynaecology unit, providing gynaecology leadership, guidance, expert clinical advice and managerial skills.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered General Nurse with valid NMC Registration
- Significant post-registration clinical experience
- Masters degree (or working towards) in Womens Health or Gynaecology or equivalent/higher post graduate qualification
- Demonstrable experience of working in theatres, ambulatory gynaecology setting
- Leadership or management experience
- Teaching/Assessing/mentoring qualification
- Basic adult and newborn Life Support
- Competent in cannulation and venepuncture
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered General Nurse with valid NMC Registration
- Significant post-registration clinical experience
- Masters degree (or working towards) in Womens Health or Gynaecology or equivalent/higher post graduate qualification
- Demonstrable experience of working in theatres, ambulatory gynaecology setting
- Leadership or management experience
- Teaching/Assessing/mentoring qualification
- Basic adult and newborn Life Support
- Competent in cannulation and venepuncture
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).
