JOB SUMMARY:

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join one of the largest expert nursing teams in the UK to deliver first class specialist stoma care in the community. Whether you are a Stoma Care Specialist or a Nurse / District Nurse with a desire to learn a specialised skill we are looking for someone who will be passionate in supporting a recognised care pathway of stoma patients from the acute into the community.
Location: Scunthorpe
Contract: Permanent, working Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours

ABOUT US:

Hollister is an independent, employee-owned company that develops, manufactures, and markets healthcare products and services worldwide. We have been serving healthcare professionals and patients for 100 years making a difference in the journey of life for people throughout the global community. Hollister offer advanced medical products for Ostomy Care, which includes two strong global brands Hollister Ostomy and Dansac Ostomy; Continence Care; Critical Care; and Wound Care. We also provide innovative healthcare programs and services, as well as educational materials for patients and healthcare professionals.
Hollister is RCN accredited and CQC registered; we pride ourselves on our dedicated and highly specialist nursing team who deliver outstanding care and education in the stoma and continence care fields.

The Nurse Specialist will develop and deliver a community-based stoma care service in patient’s own homes as part of a secured partnership completing the following:

• Support to patients discharged with a stoma from the assigned hospitals and surrounding area in support of the Acute based teams
• Provide safe, effective and specialist nursing care, information and advice to patients and their relatives
• Teach and support other nursing and non-nursing staff and carers as required
• Provide specialist clinical advice on the safe provision of a stoma care nursing service
• Foster good communication links and co-operation between GPs, Community Nurses, Ward Managers and other disciplines / departments
• Ensure timely and accurate entry of data into appropriate patient record keeping systems that meet the requirements of data protection and ensure that company liability is within current regulation
• Support the introduction of new products and provide opportunities for end users to review
• Participate in discussion and the operation of research programmes affecting patients and the service
• Work with Company Nurse Manager to set annual clinical objectives and track regularly to ensure timely completion