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Surgical Nurse Practitioner | Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Job details
Posting date: 16 August 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £46,148 - £52,809 per annum pro rata
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 15 September 2024
Location: Headington, Oxford, OX3 7LE
Company: Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 6574951/321-MRC-6435245-B7-1

Summary


Come and join us in Dermatology Outpatients at the Churchill Hospital

Full time Band 7 Surgical Nurse Practitioner (Fixed term)

An exciting opportunity has arisen to work in a busy Dermatology Outpatients department with a dynamic group of nurses and doctors. This post is a Fixed term contract for a year, with the potential to become permanent after one year.

The successful candidate will be expected to undertake a variety of skin surgery under local anaesthetic including skin biopsy, incisions, excisions, grafts, and flaps. Surgery will be undertaken in the four functioning procedure rooms which make up the Procedure Suite. The role will involve working autonomously along-side medical and nursing staff, working in line with Trust and departmental protocols.

A minimum of two years previous experience in undertaking surgery as a surgical nurse practitioner is essential. A Surgical Nurse Practitioner qualification at PgDip/MSc level is desirable.

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.

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.

We work in a friendly team orientated environment with good facilities and have good working relationships with multidisciplinary team members. Working hours will be 37.5 per week, between Monday to Friday with no weekends, bank holidays or night duty. These hours may be reviewed depending on service needs, including compacted hours.

For further information or to arrange an informal visit please contact Melinda Palencia (Dermatology Lead Nurse) on 01865 228262 or via email:Melinda.Palencia@ouh.nhs.ukorPauline.Cooper@ouh.nhs.uk

Application forms are available online.


This advert closes on Friday 30 Aug 2024

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