Job overview
Peritoneal Dialysis Nurse – Community & Outpatient Unit. We are seeking a passionate and experienced Peritoneal Dialysis Nurse to join our expanding team. This unique role offers the opportunity to work both in the community and the CAPD outpatient unit, delivering high-quality, patient-centred care to individuals managing Peritoneal Dialysis as a home-based therapy.
Main duties of the job
* The post holder has delegated continuing responsibility for the management of the clinical areas in the CAPD unit.
* They will provide clinical leadership to the nursing team in the absence of the Unit Manager.
* They will lead the nursing team in the provision of safe and effective clinical practice and enhance the patient’s experience.
* The post holder will ensure continuity, sharing of ideas and the setting of standards of care.
* Information and feedback will be shared to empower patients and members of the multidisciplinary team.
* The post holder must possess fundamental management and facilitation skill in order to coordinate and supervise the activity/management of the staff, promote multidisciplinary working, and foster a supportive learning environment in the absence of the manager.
Person specification
Experience
* Renal Course
* Peritoneal dialysis experience
Clinical
* venipuncture
* Cannulation
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
Safeguarding and DBS Checks
We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. For roles with direct access to these groups, an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be required. All staff are expected to understand and uphold their safeguarding responsibilities as part of their role.
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