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Job summary

Main area
Dermatology
Grade
NHS AfC: Band 5
Contract
12 months (Fixed Term Contract for 12 Months.)
Hours
Part time - 36 hours per week
Job ref
223-DSN-918
Employer
The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital
Town
Shrewsbury
Salary
£29,970 - £36,483 per annum/ pro rata
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
03/12/2024 23:59

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The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust logo

Dermatology Staff Nurse

NHS AfC: Band 5

Job overview

We are looking to recruit a dynamic, hardworking, kind, compassionate Band 5 Dermatology Nurse or an individual with Dermatology interest to join our friendly supportive Team, who will  participate in the assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation of patient care and to ensure continuity of care providing support for  a group of patients with Dermatological conditions. 

The role involves supporting the surgical team in the minor ops service for patients undergoing specific Dermatological Surgical procedures and may involve cross site working to support the demand of the service we are looking for and caring individual.

The post is fixed term for 12 months.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be required to deliver high quality care, supporting and assisting the Dermatology surgeons and surgical team, providing clinical nurse advice, education and treatment resulting in excellent holistic care for our patients. 

Working for our organisation

Join us at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, where our passion for excellence drives everything we do.

We're on a mission to provide high quality, safe care to our patients, in an environment our incredible staff are proud to work in.

Our vision, 'To provide excellent care for the communities we serve,' is not just a statement; it's a promise we live by every day. Guided by our core Values - Partnering, Ambitious, Caring, and Trusted - we're determined to make a real difference in the lives of those who matter most: our patients and their families.

If you're ready to be part of a team that's dedicated to continuous improvement, come join us and let's make a difference together!

Our dermatology department provides various surgical procedures on all ages under local anaesthetic and would require the post holder to be flexible and organised to meet the demand as well as offering support with post op wound clinics. 

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For Full Duties and Responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description .

Person specification

Experience and Knowledge

Essential criteria
  • High level clinical skills and knowledge
Desirable criteria
  • Experience in caring for patients with Dermatological Conditions

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Mentorship/preceptorship Course
Desirable criteria
  • Dermatology course

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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.

Application numbers

In the event of a high response to this advertisement, this post will be closed. Early applications are advised.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Helen Childs
Job title
Dermatology Nurse
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01743 261000
Additional information

Telephone Number: 01743 261000 extension 1135 

If you have problems applying, contact

Address
The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust
Shrewsbury Business Park
1 Douglas Court
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY2 6LG
Telephone
01743 492402