Clinical Nurse Specialist in EPU (Band 6/7-Development Role Available)
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Are you an experienced Registered Nurse passionate about gynaecology and early pregnancy care? Do you hold a CASE-accredited ultrasound qualification and wish to support women through complex early pregnancy and gynaecological conditions? At Croydon Health Services NHS Trust, we seek a dedicated Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) to join our Early Pregnancy & Emergency Gynaecology Unit. If you're not yet CASE-accredited, we offer a training role to learn ultrasound scanning alongside your role as a Band 6 nurse, progressing to Band 7 upon qualification. This role offers autonomy, service development opportunities, and expert clinical assessment, ultrasound scanning, and compassionate patient care.
Responsibilities of a Clinical Nurse Specialist:
* Provide expert care for women with early pregnancy complications or acute gynaecological issues.
* Perform and interpret ultrasound scans for diagnosis and care planning.
* Manage patient pathways for investigations, results, and treatments.
* Deliver training and supervision to nurses and doctors, enhancing ultrasound and clinical skills.
* Work independently within guidelines, leading service improvements.
* Offer emotional support and counselling to women and families.
Croydon Health Services NHS Trust provides hospital and community services across Croydon, serving a diverse population of over 360,000. Our main hospital, Croydon University Hospital, is one of London's busiest. We focus on innovative, community-based healthcare and prioritize staff education and training.
If you're looking to make a meaningful impact, challenge yourself, and grow within an NHS Trust committed to excellence, consider a career with us.
For more information or informal visits, contact: Aine Dobson, Head of Nursing for Gynaecology and Continence, at aine.dobson@nhs.net or 0208 401 3000, Extension 5545.
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