We currently have a group of highly experienced Dermatology nurses and are looking to expand our team.
Dermatology is a specialist area within the NHS, which offers opportunity to be the best that you can be in an environment that values participation and welcomes enthusiasm. The successful candidate will be fully supported and have opportunities to extend knowledge, skills and education within Dermatology. We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic and motivated nurse to join the dermatology nursing services in Barnsley. This is an exciting nursing appointment and will work in close collaboration with Lead nurse, Clinical nurse specialist in drug monitoring, Cancer nurse specialist and clinicians to support our vision of a fully integrated Dermatology service. As a registered nurse you will be responsible for supporting your manager in ensuring that our service users' needs are met through the delivery of high quality care. As a centre of excellence, you will offer a person-centered approach to their independence and well-being.
Be a registered nurse with experience in Dermatology, who possesses the specialist skills and qualifications to assess and treat patients within their specific remit.
Act as an autonomous practitioner in forming clinical decisions and complex management plans in the diagnosis, assessment and treatment of patients.
Main duties of the job The post holder will be responsible for helping to develop aspects of the Dermatology service including phototherapy, physical and psychological assessment, symptom management, health promotion and lifestyle education to support shared decision making and self-management. Working as a team within the multidisciplinary team.
The nursing team undertakes Nurse Led outpatient clinics including phototherapy, iontophoresis for hyperhidrosis, nurse led minor surgery sessions, Photodynamic therapy, Leg ulcer assessment, cosmetic camouflage and acne clinics. The Clinical nurse specialist is involved in Biologics clinic and systemic drug monitoring clinics. The Skin cancer nurse specialist is a key contact for patients diagnosed with skin cancer, supporting and educating patients to self-monitor. Attends the MDT on a weekly basis.
About us Please note that the Trust reserves the right to close a position early.
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing Trust achieving a Good rating in our most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment and achieving significant progress in the delivery of our strategic objectives. We are proud of the commitment of our staff to ensuring a strong and sustainable future for this organisation which is highly valued by our local communities.
There has never been a better time to join Barnsley Hospital. It is moving at pace and a "we can do this" attitude is evident right through the organisation, where staff are engaged for change and committed to being part of the journey to sustainability and growth.
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment to all applicants regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, mental or physical disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, age or offending history.
The cost of the DBS (criminal records check) for Band 6 and above roles only will be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction.
Certificates of Sponsorship
For individuals who may require sponsorship under the skilled worker or health & care visa route please use the link below to check your eligibility - Health and Care Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK
Job responsibilities Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role and responsibilities.
Person Specification Skills and Abilities
Ability to monitor, maintain and improve service delivery
Excellent written and verbal skills
Change management
Demonstrable team working skills
Develop specialised programmes of dermatology nursing care
Develop specialist protocols
In around 100 words, please describe what Equality & Diversity means to you and why they are important.
In around 100 words, please explain how services can be sustainable in the future and how you think we can reach that goal.
Knowledge and Awareness
Current healthcare issues
Healthcare Commission Standards for better Health
Quality audit and its application
Statutory and professional requirements
Health and Safety
Risk management and NHSLA
Clinical Governance
Confidentiality
Quality benchmarking
Research and Development
Infection Control
Qualifications
Nurse prescriber or willing to work towards
Mentoring, teaching and assessing qualification or willing to work towards
Evidence of education and development towards degree level
Minor surgery skills or working towards
Recognised leadership development programme attendance
Experience
Extensive post registration experience with significant experience in a dedicated dermatology service
Proven track record of working independently
Increased scope of practice
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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Dermatology is a specialist area within the NHS, which offers opportunity to be the best that you can be in an environment that values participation and welcomes enthusiasm. The successful candidate will be fully supported and have opportunities to extend knowledge, skills and education within Dermatology. We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic and motivated nurse to join the dermatology nursing services in Barnsley. This is an exciting nursing appointment and will work in close collaboration with Lead nurse, Clinical nurse specialist in drug monitoring, Cancer nurse specialist and clinicians to support our vision of a fully integrated Dermatology service. As a registered nurse you will be responsible for supporting your manager in ensuring that our service users' needs are met through the delivery of high quality care. As a centre of excellence, you will offer a person-centered approach to their independence and well-being.
Be a registered nurse with experience in Dermatology, who possesses the specialist skills and qualifications to assess and treat patients within their specific remit.
Act as an autonomous practitioner in forming clinical decisions and complex management plans in the diagnosis, assessment and treatment of patients.
Main duties of the job The post holder will be responsible for helping to develop aspects of the Dermatology service including phototherapy, physical and psychological assessment, symptom management, health promotion and lifestyle education to support shared decision making and self-management. Working as a team within the multidisciplinary team.
The nursing team undertakes Nurse Led outpatient clinics including phototherapy, iontophoresis for hyperhidrosis, nurse led minor surgery sessions, Photodynamic therapy, Leg ulcer assessment, cosmetic camouflage and acne clinics. The Clinical nurse specialist is involved in Biologics clinic and systemic drug monitoring clinics. The Skin cancer nurse specialist is a key contact for patients diagnosed with skin cancer, supporting and educating patients to self-monitor. Attends the MDT on a weekly basis.
About us Please note that the Trust reserves the right to close a position early.
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing Trust achieving a Good rating in our most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment and achieving significant progress in the delivery of our strategic objectives. We are proud of the commitment of our staff to ensuring a strong and sustainable future for this organisation which is highly valued by our local communities.
There has never been a better time to join Barnsley Hospital. It is moving at pace and a "we can do this" attitude is evident right through the organisation, where staff are engaged for change and committed to being part of the journey to sustainability and growth.
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment to all applicants regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, mental or physical disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, age or offending history.
The cost of the DBS (criminal records check) for Band 6 and above roles only will be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction.
Certificates of Sponsorship
For individuals who may require sponsorship under the skilled worker or health & care visa route please use the link below to check your eligibility - Health and Care Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK
Job responsibilities Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role and responsibilities.
Person Specification Skills and Abilities
Ability to monitor, maintain and improve service delivery
Excellent written and verbal skills
Change management
Demonstrable team working skills
Develop specialised programmes of dermatology nursing care
Develop specialist protocols
In around 100 words, please describe what Equality & Diversity means to you and why they are important.
In around 100 words, please explain how services can be sustainable in the future and how you think we can reach that goal.
Knowledge and Awareness
Current healthcare issues
Healthcare Commission Standards for better Health
Quality audit and its application
Statutory and professional requirements
Health and Safety
Risk management and NHSLA
Clinical Governance
Confidentiality
Quality benchmarking
Research and Development
Infection Control
Qualifications
Nurse prescriber or willing to work towards
Mentoring, teaching and assessing qualification or willing to work towards
Evidence of education and development towards degree level
Minor surgery skills or working towards
Recognised leadership development programme attendance
Experience
Extensive post registration experience with significant experience in a dedicated dermatology service
Proven track record of working independently
Increased scope of practice
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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