Specialist Nurse Practitioner | Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 20 May 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £35,392 - £42,618 per annum pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 19 June 2024 |
| Location: | Headington, OX3 7LE |
| Company: | Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6328352/321-MRC-6025209-B6-3 |
Summary
Dermatology Paediatric Specialist Nurse Practitioner – Band 6
One Year Secondment opportunity
Part-time – 22.5 hours per week
An exciting secondment opportunity has arisen for a motivated and experienced paediatric nurse who has an interest in Dermatology, to cover maternity leave for 12 months.
Applicants will be expected to have a minimum of two years’ paediatric experience in a clinical setting. A qualification in paediatric nursing is essential in line with NMC registration. Experience of dermatology nursing and a qualification as a paediatric nurse prescriber is highly desirable, but not essential for the post. The role will not require weekend, evening or night shift working patterns.
The post holder will work in partnership with the Dermatology medical, nursing and research teams, to lead and develop the paediatric service within Dermatology. Working with senior medical clinicians, the practitioner will be expected to contribute to the running of the paediatric clinics in an outpatient setting, educate patients and their carers and provide advisory support as necessary. You will also be expected to run paediatric nurse led clinics and manage a caseload of patients. You will be required to diagnose and administer treatments, as well as educate and support patients and carers, related to paediatric dermatology conditions. Such nurse led clinics include; eczema, acne and general paediatric dermatology clinics.
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. Find out more here www.ouh.nhs.uk
The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence. These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.
You will also be required to provide educational support to other members of the Dermatology nursing team and beyond and proactively contribute to the delivery of safe paediatric care. The role will be an integral part of the unit team, ensuring a high quality service to patients. The role will be supported and include education and training, leading to subsequent competency completion.
This advert closes on Monday 3 Jun 2024