Occupational Health Practice Nurse | Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 11 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £28,407 - £34,581 p.a. pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 11 May 2024 |
| Location: | Cambridge, CB2 0QQ |
| Company: | Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6207782/180-F-246026 |
Summary
We are looking for a highly motivated registered Nurse to come and join our progressive team at Occupational Health and Well-Being.
You would be working in a team of Occupational Health professionals who provide a high quality service to all our contracted clients, both NHS and external companies. This particular role would be dedicated to looking after the staff employed by Royal Papworth Hospital and overseeing theirpre-employment screening and immunisation programme bespoke to the trust.
CUH invests in its workforce’s health & well-being, through the Occupational Health service such as: pre-employment staff screening, Flu and Covid vaccination, risk assessment, as well as Mental Health and well-being support.
This job role is suited for a registered nurse who has a keen interest in Occupational Health, or is keen to learn new skills, to join an established and SEQOHS accredited OH team.
As an Occupational Health Practice Nurse, you would be expected to work as part of the wider team in the department and also to work confidently as an autonomous professional.
Whilst this role is predominantly based in the CUH OH & Wellbeing building on the Biomedical campus, there may be a requirement to work offsite so independent mobility throughout East Anglia is desirable.
Previous Occupational Health experience is not essential for the role and the successful applicant would be given a comprehensive induction and training programme in the different aspects of Occupational Health, along with the opportunity to gain new skills and acquire new practical competencies.
Come Nurse with us…
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the country. It comprises Addenbrooke’s Hospital and the Rosie Hospital. We provide accessible high-quality healthcare for the local people of Cambridge and regional and national specialist services. It’s a great place to nurse, work and live.
You will work on a vibrant hospital campus with a friendly community feel; we have excellent facilities to practise your skills and abilities to support your career pathway and development. Our values ofTogether – Safe, Kind, Excellentsupport the delivery of outstanding care. We have a fully electronic patient record system that is improving health-care quality; this is transforming services, improving patient safety and clinical outcomes.
Why choose Cambridge University Hospitals?
• Our values and reputation for outstanding care
• Opportunities to experience a range of specialities
• Career and development opportunities
• Preceptorship and mentoring programmes delivered by a dedicated clinical education support team
• Research experience and opportunities
• Lovely location and quality of life
• Excellent schools/colleges and transport links (road, rail and air)
Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.
This vacancy will close on 24-Apr-2024.
Interviews are due to be held on 7-May-2024.
Benefits to you
We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse, day nurseries and access to a great transport system with easy access to airports and rail travel.
Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given. In some cases alternative working hours will be considered.
We welcome applications from the Armed Forces.
A welcome subsidy of £1000 is available to all Band 5 and Band 6 Nurses, Midwives, ODPs and Radiographers and Band 5 Orthoptists taking up substantive employment with the Trust.
For Candidates applying from outside the UK
If you require sponsorship for a Visa to work in the UK, to avoid disappointment, please check you are not applying from a Red list country -Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
This advert closes on Wednesday 24 Apr 2024