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Paediatric Bladder and Bowel Nurse (Band 5 development role or Band 6 with relevant experience) The Paediatric Bladder and Bowel Team are recruiting to a part time nurse role 24 hours per week. The team are a flexible team based at Sherwood Rise Health Centre and undertake clinics both in the community and work remotely from home. The role is ideal for someone looking to develop from a Band 5 into a Band 6 specialist nurse role or a nurse with existing Paediatric Bladder and Bowel service experience to work at band 6. We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated, and conscientious nurse with an interest in paediatric continence to join the paediatric team within the Bladder and Bowel Service. We are a dynamic, developing service and enthusiastic team providing education, advice, support, and clinical care. There are opportunities to develop in all areas of the service and you will be involved with, a clinical caseload, education, audit and development of practice and support and advice to other health care professionals. You will need to demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills. You must be able to task manage and effectively plan your time. Ability to work flexibly within the team is advantageous. The hours of work will be between 8.30 - 5.00 excluding weekends and bank holidays. Please note a car driver with own vehicle is essential for the job role.
Job Responsibility:
Oversee a clinical caseload of paediatric continence care patients, maintaining accurate clinical records and data required by the service
Assess and provide a treatment plan for patients who you will see in a variety of settings including different clinics across Nottingham City, including assessing the need for the provision of products
Give expert clinical advice to nurses and other members of the wider community team caring for patients with continence problems
Promote and demonstrate best practice, providing patient centred, evidence-based care, using clinical reasoning and sound clinical judgements
Manage a clinical caseload of children and young people with complex continence problems in all clinical, social care and educational settings, maintaining accurate clinical records and data required by the service
Set up and maintain continence clinics in a variety of settings
Assist with clinical management decisions required to ensure efficient, cost effective running of the Home Delivery Service
Liaise with Service managers on issues relating to continence promotion
Give clinical advice to nurses and other members of the multi-disciplinary team caring for children and young people with continence problems
Promote and demonstrate best practice, integrating evidence based practice, using an advanced level of clinical reasoning and clinical judgements
Ensure family centred care is practised, incorporating appropriate ethical and moral dimensions
Promote involvement of user groups and voluntary agencies in the development of services for children and young people with continence problems
Plan, develop, implement and evaluate educational programmes and training
Prepare and present written reports as required
Keep accurate records and statistics
Participate in the development, implementation and evaluation of research based nursing practice, policies and guidelines on continence care
Participate in the development and implementation of Audit of the Continence Advisory Service and continence care in all clinical, social and educational care settings
Initiate and/ or make a contribution to appropriate research into continence care
Participate in professional meetings and forums
Requirements:
First level registration (child branch) or first level registration plus a recognised post basic qualification in childrens nursing
Willingness to undertake further higher-level study
Post graduate nursing experience working with children
Nursing experience of working with children and young people with continence problems
Experience of multi-disciplinary working
Competence in individual caseload and time management
Computer skills
Evidence of achievement of appropriate competencies for clinical grade
Awareness of current local and national policy developments
Paediatric bladder and bowel assessment and treatment planning experience
Communication skills
Ability to pass on skills and knowledge to others
Ability to relate well to all groups of people and to create and maintain effective working relationships within the team and externally
Prioritisation and time management skills
Ability to motivate self and others
Competent use of information technology appropriate to role
Ability to work under pressure and manage caseload and team priorities in terms of risk and service performance priorities
Customer service skills
A particular interest continence promotion
Enthusiastic and motivated
Flexible, adaptable, innovative, self-reliant and with a positive attitude
Interest in group teaching
Ability to be flexible over hours worked within contracted hours to meet the needs of the service
Full driving licence and the ability to travel between locations
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
UK Registration
Nice to have:
Clinical educators / practice teaching course
Teaching experience
Post graduate nursing experience working as continence link nurse
Experience working within continence care / within a bladder and bowel service
Participation with research and / or audit
Evidence of on-going CPD appropriate for role
Evidence of achievement of competencies for current role
Ability to communicate to a variety of audiences: 1:1 and groups
Effective teaching skills 1:1 and in groups
Experience of supervision and appraisals
Evidence of audit / organisational projects
Advanced clinical reasoning skills
Experience in supervising unqualified /junior staff
Experience of working in the community setting
Experience of using Systm One
Staff supervision in accordance with risk and priorities