Nurse Wellbeing Lead - Slough, Berkshire, United Kingdom - Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Description
Are you a registered nurse looking to work for a trust rated 'Outstanding by CQC'?
Our friendly and supportive sexual health team are currently seeking an exceptional Lead Nurse (Band 8a) to provide expert leadership within our Integrated Sexual Health team.
If you are passionate about advancing patient-centred care, promoting health education, and contributing to innovative healthcare solutions, this role is perfect for you.
We are a busy level 3 sexual health service based in Slough. We offer sexual health services in Windsor, Maidenhead, Ascot, and Bracknell via our satellite service. We work on a Monday to Friday basis, working 1 Saturday every 4 to 6 weeks.Join our dynamic healthcare team at Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust where we are committed to delivering the highest standards of patient care and clinical excellence.
You will have the opportunity to be part of a multidisciplinary team, where we offer incredible training opportunities, such as non-medical prescribers training and leadership and management training.
Working within Sexual Health, no day is the same and you will be met with a variation of cases from testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections, including HIV, and contraception.
As the Lead Nurse (Band 8a) for Integrated Sexual Health, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the delivery of top-tier nursing practice and clinical care to our patients.
As the Lead Nurse you will provide strong leadership and management to develop nursing at a strategic and operational level within the service.
The Lead Nurse will help drive and shape the Sexual Health Service as it evolves to meet the demands of commissioners and the local community, ensuring the effective use of technology and the continued development of advanced nursing practice within the service.
The Lead Nurse is expected to deliver high quality training, education, and clinical assessments, providing a highly visible and professional presence and being responsible for ensuring the delivery of high-quality care to patients of the Sexual Health Service.
The post holder will have direct managerial responsibility over the Nursing and Health Advising teams and provide clinical support and supervision to the wider nursing team.
The Lead Nurse will work to further strengthen the relationships with others across both professional and primary care boundaries, including local agencies, social services, key stakeholders, and partners.
We value diversity and are proud to be a Stonewall Top 100 Employer
Our values at Berkshire Healthcare:
Committed to providing good quality, safe services
Flexible working options to support work-life balance.
~27 days' annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
~ Generous NHS pension scheme
~ Excellent learning and career development opportunities
~ 'Cycle to Work' and car leasing scheme
~ Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
~ Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
~ Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities and armed forces community to support equality
~ Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave.
~ Free parking across Trust sites
NMC registered in adult field.
Recognised Qualification in Reproductive Healthcare or DFSRH.
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If youre someone who shares our passion for excellence and care, you belong at Berkshire Healthcare
We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics.
Management Qualification
Training
Recognised qualification in management of sexually transmitted infections/STIF Intermediate or equivalen
Recognised qualification in reproductive healthcare/ DFSRH
Teaching and assigning training (SLICE, ENB 998)
Willingness to undertake Non-Medical Prescribers Training
Facility registered trainer
Non-Medical Prescribers Training
Recognised qualification in care of people with HIV and AIDS
Significant experience in Sexual Health
Experience in innovative Sexual Health
Proven organisation and planning skills
Appreciation of clinical governance as it applies to sexual health in particular
Able to use and develop applications of IT to support clinical practice
Ability to work across professional boundaries to effect seamless patient care
Ability to travel across east Berkshire in a timely manner
Ability to express clearly in writing Good
Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Sexual Health Nursing