- Degree in nursing or physiotherapy
- NMC/HCPC registration
- Non-medical prescriber or willing to work towards becoming one`
- Evidence of working in both acute and community settings
- Evidence of advanced assessment skills
- An ability to work collaboratively across professional boundaries
- Excellent communication skills
- Good computer skills including the use of email and basic data inputting systems Maxims
- Specialist knowledge in the assessment and management of a broad spectrum of bladder and bowel conditions
- Experience of working with bladder and bowel conditions
- Motivated and passionate to improve the bladder and bowel health of patients across Herefordshire
- Friendly and approachable
- An ability to be calm under pressure and prioritise and manage a busy workload
- Ability to work both as part of a team and also autonomously
- An ability to use initiative but also recognise limitations and ask for help when appropriate
- Committed to personal and professional development
- Ability to fulfil the travel requirements of post
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Bladder and Bowel Clinical Nurse Specialist - Hereford, United Kingdom - Wye Valley NHS Trust
Description
Job summary
The Bladder and Bowel Health Team support patients from the age of 4; the adult team offer specialist bladder and bowel advice, support and treatment to patients across Herefordshire over the age of 18; providing support to the Paediatric Specialist as required. They will be responsible for the timely specialist assessment and treatment of patients with bladder and bowel problems, ensuring when required, that the most appropriate products are prescribed to manage their symptoms.
Interventions take place in a variety of settings including hospitals, clinics, patient homes and residential homes. The role also provides education in the field of bladder and bowel care to WVT staff, patients and their carer`s.
The post-holder will be a non-medical prescriber or working towards this accreditation, within their scope of clinical practice.
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Main duties of the job
Ability to act as an independent practitioner and be professionally and legally accountable and responsible for all aspects of own work, including a defined clinical caseload of patients with bladder and bowel conditions with a Hereford GPTo work autonomously to provide bladder and bowel health advice to patients and their carer`s in a number of locationsUse specialist skills to interpret bladder and bowel charts accurately in order to identify patient problems and implement effective treatmentTo undertake clinical procedures, investigations or interventions competently whilst maintaining a safe, dignified and confidential environmentThe post-holder will have successfully completed or be willing to work towards an accredited non-medical prescribing help to develop policies and procedures for WVT on the management of continence problems and use of continence productsTo have an excellent understanding and knowledge of current local and national guidelines and policies about the management of paediatric bladder and bowel conditions and act as a source of knowledge for the multidisciplinary teamTo work collaboratively with other members of the multi-disciplinary teams as requiredTo understand and have an up to date knowledge of national and local guidelines in relation to continence managementHave an excellent ability to manage own time, deciding priorities for work and balancing other patient-related and professional demands
About us
Wye Valley NHS Trust is a member of an NHS Foundation Group with South Warwickshire NHS FT , the George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.
Located on the border with Wales in the shadow of the Black Mountains, we provide acute and community services across Herefordshire and into parts of Powys and run Hereford County Hospital and the community hospitals in Bromyard, Leominster and Ross-on-Wye.
We are a progressive and forward looking trust with ambitious plans to improve quality and integrate patient pathways through close collaborative working with our partners to deliver the quality of care we'd want for our family and friends.
More than 3,500 people work for the Trust - they tell us it's a great place to work, blending the busyness of a DGH with the benefits of working in a beautiful rural and unspoilt county like Herefordshire.
We can offer a great work-life balance and have a fine tradition of working with staff to help them achieve their full potential.
Russell Hardy, Trust Chairman: "The strength of the Trust is its amazing staff; a great place to work, a great place to develop your career and a great place to reach your potential."
Our values -Care, Accountability, Respect and Excellence - are at the heart of all we do. We believe in providing the right care in the right place at the right the time.
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