Staff Nurse to Senior Staff Nurse HIV & GU- Development Post
| Posting date: | 10 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £32,602.00 to £39,686.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £32602.00 - £39686.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 24 March 2026 |
| Location: | Guildford, GU24AX |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9333-26-0339 |
Summary
Working towards the band 6 senior staff nurse job description, as below. MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES CLINICAL PRACTICE To maintain a high standard of nursing care and service provision, testing, treatment and management of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and screening for HIV and other blood borne infections (BBVs). To inform, advise, teach and counsel clients on all methods of contraception including performing Implanon insertion and removal. To obtain clear and thorough relevant histories from patients. To examine patients and obtain appropriate clinical specimens according to clinic protocol. To manage a range of symptomatic and asymptomatic female and male cases including discharge, genital ulceration and genital warts. To manage patients attending for Pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV (PrEP), Post-exposure Prophylaxis for HIV Sexual Exposure (PEPSE) or Post-exposure for HIV (PEP) according to local guidelines. To initiate Cryotherapy according to Cryotherapy protocol. To recognize signs and symptoms of complex and unstable health problems requiring medical review and refer on to appropriate health professionals. To treat patients within the confines of patient group directions (PGDs) and arrange prescriptions of treatments not covered by PGD and safely administer and supply these. To perform microscopy according to protocol. To carry out partner notification processes. To promote sexual health and wellbeing through advice and information giving. To maintain clinical case notes including electronic patients records to a high standard. To observe and adhere to clinic protocols and working guidelines. To liaise with nursing colleagues, other members of the multidisciplinary team and external agencies. To assist in provision of nurse led sexual and reproductive health consultation in an outreach setting.