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Healthy Bladder and Bowel Nursery Nurse | Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 24 September 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £26,405 - £28,976 per annum pro rata (Incl. HCAS) |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 24 October 2024 |
| Location: | Wokingham, RG41 2RE |
| Company: | Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6670837/371-CHS716 |
Summary
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The Healthy Bladder and Bowel Nursery Nurse is a valued member of the Bladder and Bowelteam engaging withparentscarers and a variety of other professionals ina number ofsettings. Acting as a specialist resourcecollaborating and working in partnership to promote each child’s maximum potential and independence with their continence needs.
The Healthy Bladder and Bowel Nursery Nurse will work independently using their own initiative, organisational and time management skills. The team is forward thinking and enables members to develop skills whilst providing support and the opportunity to discuss and reflect onpractice.
• Providea high standard of clinical care to childrenfollowingtheBladder and BowelPaediatricPathway.
• Recognise that each child is an individual and entitled to be treated as such with their needsrespectedand their rights followed.
• Provide care to individual children onacaseload through re-assessment. Independentlydevelop,implementand evaluatestructured toileting programmes using evidenced based advice and information to parents,carersand staff.
• Provide specialist adviceand educationata high standard of care andtochildren, and their families to maximise potential for toilet training independence.
• Deliver training and education toother professionals.
• Provide health promotion educationto prevent the difficulties that children can experience with toileting.
• Work in partnership with other healthcare professionals and multi-agency workers.
• Under supervision of the Clinical Nurse Specialists,work with vulnerable families to improve outcomes.
• Berequiredtoworkeffectivelytoinclude verbal, written and electronic media.
• Undertakefurther professional training that may berequired.
• To keep up to date records in line with BHFT policy.
Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC, we’re committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire.
We value diversity and are proud to be a Stonewall Top 100 Employer. We work hard to create an inclusive environment where you’ll be supported by friendly and professional colleagues to flourish.
Our values at Berkshire Healthcare:
• Caring for and about you is our top priority
• Committed to providing good quality, safe services
• Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions
We welcome people who share these values to come and work for us.
Benefits of working for us include:
• Flexible working options to support work-life balance
• 27 days’ annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
• Generous NHS pension scheme
• Excellent learning and career development opportunities
• ‘Cycle to Work’ and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles
• Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
• Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
• Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality
• Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave
• Free parking across Trust sites
If you share our values and would like to come and work for us, please submit your application as soon as possible as we'll occasionally close roles early that have a high number of applications.
The 3/4 “must haves” for you to be considered for this role:
• Be an active member of the already well-established and forward-thinkingBladder and Bowel serviceteam
• Good understandingof childdevelopment and experience ofworking with families of children withadditionalneeds
• Enthusiasm to learn more about bowel and bladder issues in children
• Workindependently and use initiative
For further information about the role, please see attached job description and person specification. We strongly encourage you to review how you meet the criteria in the person specification and write about this point-by-point in your supporting statement for the best chance of being shortlisted. For further application tips- see the help with your application document attached once you click apply.
If you're someone who shares our passion for excellence and care, you belong at Berkshire Healthcare!
We welcome a conversation about flexibility and any other questions you may have. Please don't hesitate to call: Eloise Rimmer on 07929826796 or email at: eloise.rimmer@berkshire.nhs.uk.
We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. Reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled applicants where required.
This advert closes on Tuesday 1 Oct 2024
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