Registered Nurse, Band 5, Aspen Centre- Dermatology Outpatients

at  Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Fixed term/ secondment 12 month position, 20.5 hours a week
Are you an energetic, fervent and interested in delivering excellent patient care. Then come and join our friendly, supportive, dynamic team at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. As a team we put patients and their families at the heart of everything we deliver . The Registered Nurse at Aspen Centre - Dermatology out patient role will be an exciting opportunity to excel your career.
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers a countywide Dermatology service and this post will be to be based at Aspen Centre, Gloucester. We are looking for a compassionate Nurses leader to join our team to help deliver high standard of care and work well within a multidisciplinary team.
You will be working with the Band 6 sister and dermatology specialist nurses, who will be supporting you in achieving the competencies. You should also be able to evidence consistently developing your knowledge in order to provide patients with an advanced treatment options .
You should communicate effectively and actively participate in Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) meetings to aid patient care. Also, effective clinical skills to cover the minor operation and clinics with the allocated establishment.
To establish a friendly working environment and help support the clinic as allocated through rota. Also, acts as a role model, demonstrating high levels of clinical expertise and delivering individual patient care. As a Registered Nurse, there is an expectation of proactively engages in education and development, ensuring its relevance to the practice area and individual needs.
The candidate should demonstrate excellent skills and ability to work in a busy environment. Promote excellent team working and interdisciplinary relationships and the ability to work flexibly is essential. . Ensure Health and Safety standards for the workplace are in place and support with the risk assessments.
Work closely with the specialist Nurses, Doctors, Senior Nurses, Health Care Assistants and Matron to ensure the operational delivery of high-quality care, clinical safety & effective clinical governance within given resources. Also, to adhere to all Trust policies and procedures and professional code of conduct.
Our commitment to improve our staff and patient experience allow us to look for candidate who wish to excel their carrier and willing to take training, gain experience to fulfil and meet all dermatology service demands.
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides acute hospital services mainly from two large district general hospitals, Cheltenham General Hospital and Gloucestershire Royal Hospital. We remain the major provider of secondary care services in the area and analysis shows that for Gloucestershire we are the leading acute healthcare provider by a significant margin.

Our vision is ‘Best Care For Everyone’ and Our People & Organisational Development Strategy will ensure we have the right number of staff with the required skills to be successful, through effective recruitment, retention, education, recognition & reward. We have a clear set of values & behaviours which we expect all of our staff to demonstrate:

• Caring
• Listening
• Excelling

Gloucestershire is one of multi-cultural county and we believe that the best organisations are those that reflect the communities they serve. We are therefore seeking to advance the diversity of our workforce to make it truly representative of our local population. We actively encourage applications irrespective of race, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage & civil partnership, or pregnancy or maternity.
Benefits include; holiday entitlement as per NHS service, NHS Pension Scheme, free eye tests and health checks, gym discount, free bicycle loan scheme, salary sacrifice car scheme, Occupational health services and much more.
The brief description is mentioned above. For detailed job description and main responsibilities, please see the attached Job Description & Personal Specification document

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