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Job summary

Main area
Gynaecology
Grade
NHS AfC: Band 5
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Part time - 30 hours per week
Job ref
432-HR703-24
Employer
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Colchester
Town
Colchester
Salary
£28,407 - £34,581 per annum pro rata
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
14/07/2024 23:59

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East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust logo

Pre-assessment Nurse - Gynaecology

NHS AfC: Band 5

We are one of the largest NHS organisation in England. Our scale provides exciting opportunities for development, innovation, research, education and training.

Talk to us about our range of flexible working opportunities, apprenticeships and staff benefits

Equality Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) is at the heart of all we do; and it forms part of the ESNEFT’s core activities. The Trust operates and relies on everyone treating each other with dignity and respect, to receive equitable and fair treatment in the implementation of Policies, Procedures and in its Practices, to foster positive work relationships, and finally to act with integrity as a professional within ESNEFT as well as a representative of the NHS as a whole.  The EDI Agenda reflects the Trust values such as Optimistic, Appreciative and Kind. In line with the NHS Long Term Plan, People Plan, People Promise and a Model Employer intrinsic in the Equality Diversity and Inclusion Agenda, we consistently strive to improve, to take the learning into Action for a better ESNEFT.

If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge then we are keen to hear from you.

 

Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced nurse to join our small but friendly and vibrant team in Gynaecology. 

We are looking for an enthusiastic, dynamic nurse who is motivated and has a passion for delivering high quality care. 

This is part time-30 hours per week, permanent post in Colchester but across site working might be required.

Main duties of the job

You will be expected complete full pre-assessment documentation and ensure ongoing investigations and results are actioned. 

You will be responsible for ensuring the quality of data is accurate and legible and recorded in a timely manner, kept up to date and appropriately filed.

You will communicate effectively with patients, visitors and staff and all members of the multi-professional team. 

Working for our organisation

We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients’ own homes. 

We are one of the largest NHS organisations in England, employing more than 12,000 staff. 

We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options. 

Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services. 

Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients.   

We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bring what’s widely regarded as the world’s best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients. 

If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you.   

Find out about living and working here - www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkPu7HphU8A 

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description. 

Person specification

Experience

Essential criteria
  • • Experience in an acute hospital setting
  • • Surgical nursing experience
Desirable criteria
  • • Previous Gynaecology experience
  • • Supervision of other staff
  • • Experience with Synopsis

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • • RN
Desirable criteria
  • • Mentorship
  • • Health related degree

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Naomi Gunton
Job title
Matron
Email address
[email protected]
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