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Trauma clinical nurse specialist

London
University College London Hospitals
Clinical nurse specialist
Posted: 9 July
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Job overview

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, with a busy Accident & Emergency department catering to a large and diverse population.

As an Orthopaedic Trauma Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) you will be based at UCLH and assist in providing specialist care for patients admitted under the Orthopaedic Trauma team with the aim of ensuring a seamless pathway through the Hospital.

We are looking for an experienced orthopaedic nurse with a commitment to enhanced recovery and excellent surgical care to join the orthopaedic department as a Trauma Clinical Nurse Specialist.

Main duties of the job

This role will join the established CNS team and contribute to the comprehensive, world class service we provide to our patients in their peri and postoperative journey.

You will work closely as part of the multidisciplinary team with our consultants, ward nurses and allied health professionals to provide world class care, reduce length of stay, enhance patient experience, and ensure a supportive discharge process.

You will follow a patients journey from beginning to end and support in the pre-operation process. In addition, you will review inpatients and take part in the daily ward rounds. You will also use your clinical skills in assessment to provide excellent post discharge advice as required and escalate concerns appropriately.

You will facilitate the collection of data for the National Hip Fracture Database and interpretate the findings to improve the care of neck of femur (NOF) patients. We are keen to develop staff to enhance their skills and would look to develop you in this role.

You will work closely with our arthroplasty CNS and provide support cover when required.

Working for our organisation

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.

We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:

1. University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)

2. National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery

3. Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals

4. University College Hospital Grafton Way Building

5. Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine

6. University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre

7. The Hospital for Tropical Diseases

8. University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street

We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women’s health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.

We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.

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