Home Therapies - Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom - University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
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Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a nurse to join out Home Therapies dialysis team. The post holder will work closely alongside a team of experienced Home Therapy clinical nurse specialists who will support the post holder in the development of knowledge and skills required to
manage a caseload of Home dialysis (Peritoneal dialysis and Home haemodialysis) patients.

Renal experience is preferable but not essential as full support and training will be given with a protected supernumerary period.


To be responsible and accountable for the organisation and management of a caseload of Home dialysis patients, delivering specialist clinical care appropriate to the needs of the patient.

To perform clinical assessments of patients on a Home Therapy, using up to date knowledge and skills in the planning, implementing and evaluation of care ensuring patients safety at all times.

To promote patients autonomy through education and support to enable individuals to make informed decisions about their care.
To provide specialist training to patients and support person to enable them to safely carryout Home dialysis treatments. To act in an advisory capacity to provide support and advise to patients, support person,
nursing staff and external agencies regarding all aspects of the patients chronic kidney condition.

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country.

Based across two sites, Royal Stoke in Stoke-on-Trent and County Hospital in Stafford, we are proud to serve around three million people and we're highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research.

We are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales.


All of our employees make a valuable contribution regardless of role here at UHNM and we are proud of our wide range of development packages aimed at ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their true potential.

UHNM create and encourage a culture of inclusion, providing equal opportunities for career development that are fair and transparent.

We are committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer and foster a culture in which all staff feel valued and respected.

In return we ask all of our employees to make a commitment to the values, co-created by or staff, patients and carers, and that unite us as a Trust.


At University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust we know that investing in, supporting and developing our staff has a direct impact on the quality of care that we deliver.

Our employees are as important as our patients and the population that we serve.


To be responsible and accountable for the organisation and management of a caseload of Home dialysis patients, delivering specialist clinical care appropriate to the needs of the patient.

To perform clinical assessments of patients on a Home Therapy, using up to date knowledge and skills in the planning, implementing and evaluation of care ensuring patients safety at all times.

To promote patients autonomy through education and support to enable individuals to make informed decisions about their care.
To provide specialist training to patients and support person to enable them to safely carryout Home dialysis treatments. To act in an advisory capacity to provide support and advise to patients, support person,
nursing staff and external agencies regarding all aspects of the patients chronic kidney condition.
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