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    Neuro-immunology Specialist Support Nurse - Cambridge, United Kingdom - Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

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    Job summary

    A rare and exciting opportunity has arisen in the Neuro-immunology Specialist Nursing service for an experienced clinical nurse to support the provision of services.

    This will be a fixed term/secondment part time role 2 days a week working with our with our current Band 7 Neuro-immunology Specialist Nurse. The Cambridge University Hospital Neuro-Immunology service consists of a regional and local, holistic neuro-immunology nursing service and an inpatient consultation service for people with neuro-immunological conditions including CIDP Myaesthenia Gravis. As part of the nursing team, you will be expected to support with clinical interventions and deputise for the Band 7 ensuring high quality care.

    It is a development opportunity for anyone wishing to acquire specialist nursing skills, be involved in the review of the services and contributing to implementing a clearly defined integrated approach to patient care encompassing new treatments and evidence based care.

    Main duties of the job

    The post holder is responsible for the provision of high quality, patient focused care working as part of the Neuroimmunology team.

    Responsible for assessing, developing and implementing specialist nursing care programmes with neuroimmunological conditions including CIDP and myasthenia gravis.

    Responsible for providing specialist advice and support to, and liaising with, other staff in both inpatient and outpatient settings

    About us

    Come Nurse with us...

    Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the country. It comprises Addenbrooke's Hospital and the Rosie Hospital. We provide accessible high-quality healthcare for the local people of Cambridge and regional and national specialist services. It's a great place to nurse, work and live.

    You will work on a vibrant hospital campus with a friendly community feel; we have excellent facilities to practise your skills and abilities to support your career pathway and development. Our values of Together - Safe, Kind, Excellent support the delivery of outstanding care. We have a fully electronic patient record system that is improving health-care quality; this is transforming services, improving patient safety and clinical outcomes.

    CUH is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves. We value our differences and fully advocate and support an inclusive working environment where every individual can fulfil their potential. We want to ensure our people are truly representative of all the communities that we serve. We welcome applications for all positions in the organisation irrespective of people's age, disability, ethnicity, race, nationality, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity status or social economic background.

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.

    Please note:- Internal applicants on permanent contracts can only apply for this post as a secondment and must have the approval of your current line manager before applying.

    Closing date is midnight on 14 May 2024

    Interviews are due to be held on 21 May 2024

    Why choose Cambridge University Hospitals?

  • Our values and reputation for outstanding care
  • Opportunities to experience a range of specialities
  • Career and development opportunities
  • Preceptorship and mentoring programmes delivered by a dedicated clinical education support team
  • Research experience and opportunities
  • Lovely location and quality of life
  • Excellent schools/colleges and transport links (road, rail and air)
  • Benefits to you

    We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse, day nurseries and access to a great transport system with easy access to airports and rail travel.

    Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given. In some cases alternative working hours will be considered.

    We welcome applications from the Armed Forces.

    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

  • Registered nurse.
  • Relevant experience in Neurosciences or chronic health conditions
  • Evidence of continuous professional development
  • Teaching or mentoring qualification
  • Post registration qualification in speciality or willingness to complete
  • Desirable

  • Degree
  • Research Module
  • Experience

    Essential

  • Demonstrate expert nursing skills
  • Evidence of mentorship/preceptorship roles
  • Accept personal accountability for own practice
  • Experience of formal/informal teaching
  • Knowledge

    Essential

  • Understanding of evidence based practice
  • Understanding of Clinical Governance
  • Understanding and knowledge of specialist field
  • Skills

    Essential

  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Capable of working as an integral member of a small team
  • Adaptable to changing situations due to both workload and colleagues needs
  • Ability to undertake teaching of staff and patients
  • Ability to work unsupervised and manage own workload; effective time management.
  • Effective interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to multidisciplinary working.
  • Desirable

  • Assertiveness/perceptive counselling skills
  • Documentation, audit and presentation skills
  • Leadership Skills
  • Additional Requirements

    Essential

  • To act in a professional manner at all times in accordance with the NMC Code of Conduct
  • Capable of developing liaisons with other practice areas/academic institutions.
  • The ability to understand and behave at all times, towards patients, visitors and colleagues according to the Trust values of safe, kind, excellent.


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