Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Bladder & Bowel team. The candidate should have an interest in uro-gynaecology, urology, gastroenterology and neurological conditions. You will be given the opportunity to develop your clinical skills to an advanced level to progress your career. You will be working independently and autonomously throughout East & North Herts and managing your own caseload of complex patients. Part of the role will include supporting our Community Teams with complex patient care and liaising with GP's and secondary care to progress appropriate treatment management.
Responsibilities
* Provide specialist nursing knowledge and expertise to service users, carers, and other healthcare professionals in regard to the identification, assessment, management and treatment of bladder and bowel dysfunction within a community setting in East & North Hertfordshire.
* Provide consultations in clinics, patients' homes and residential homes.
* Plan and participate in the delivery of on-going evidence-based education programmes and information packages to intermediate care professionals.
* Work closely with intermediate care teams and primary care to provide expertise for complex patients.
* Work autonomously within the multidisciplinary setting across Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust Services and liaise with primary and secondary care.
Benefits & Support
While vaccination for COVID-19 is not a legal requirement, Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust encourages and supports all staff to be vaccinated as this remains the best line of defence against COVID-19. We are committed to supporting flexible working options for staff, wherever possible, and welcome discussions on flexible working patterns to support our staff to maintain a healthy work‑life balance.
We put our patients, their families and carers at the centre of our vision – Outstanding Services and Healthier Communities. Our staff are proud to be innovative, caring and agile in their work to help achieve the Trust vision. We welcome diversity in our workforce and are interested in applicants from all backgrounds and ages.
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