Urology Staff Nurse - #144612

Under the supervision of the Unit manager the post holder will be responsible for delivering the provision, organisation, and direct nursing care for the Urology patients within the outpatient setting. Demonstrating effective communication skills that can be used for all members of the multi-disciplinary team to ensure the highest quality of care is provided for all patients

This vacancy is open to all internal and external candidates. NHS Employees should ideally secure their manager’s agreement for a secondment arrangement ideally prior to applying, as this will be a condition of any offer made. This vacancy is advertised on a fixed term basis due to funding and will end in 18 months. Whilst this post is advertised on a secondment basis there is the potential that this post may become permanent in the future.

• Accountable for nursing practice and takes every opportunity to sustain and improve his/her knowledge and professional competencies.
• To function effectively as a member of the Multi-disciplinary team.
• Participate in the assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating programmes of care relevant to patients within their sphere of responsibility and under supervision.
• To be sensitive and empathetic to patients/family members needs in relation to courtesy, privacy, and dignity.
  
  

To adhere to Trust and Divisional policies, guidelines, and current legislation

Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust are the proud providers of acute hospital and community services to the people of the Wigan Borough and surrounding areas. At WWL, we value our staff believing that ‘happy staff, makes for happy patients’. We have a recognised track record in staff engagement, and living our values.

WWL are committed to placing the patient at the heart of everything we do, and in the provision of safe, effective care that acknowledges and ensures dignity. With this in mind we are seeking to recruit people who share our values and beliefs.

At WWL we value the benefits a rich and diverse workforce brings to our community and therefore welcome applications from all sections of society.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Louise Clarke Job title: Lead Urology Nurse Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 01942 264944