About this role
Job summary
We are looking for a motivated and experienced individual to deliver the best quality nursing care and support within an expert specialist service to patients diagnosed with these disprders at the St. Bartholomew's Hospital Endocrine Centre of Excellence
You will work as an integral part of the multidisciplinary team to provide expert advice and support to patients, carers and healthcare professionals on adrenal tumors and adrenal hormone deficiency, across both secondary and primary care. The post holder will also have insight to and work closely with other Endocrine services.
Main duties of the job
Under supervision of the Consultant, the post holder will coordinate treatment in alignment with local clinical pathways, The role will include developing, implementing and evaluating a seamless specialist service ensuring patients receive the highest standards of clinical care and have access to the full respurces of the multidisciplinary endocrine team.
In return, we will develop your leadership skills in education, advance clinical knowledge and experience with formal and on-the-job training. The post holder will receive coaching, mentoring and opportunity to empower their own practice.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced nurse to contribute to the successful operations of the Endocrine Centre of Excellence. The post holder will be able to apply their clinical expertise, uphold professional reputation through empowering others and produce results though collaboratively working
About us
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.
Job description Job responsibilities
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Registered Nurse. Degree Qualification in Nursing or Cancer or Endocrine related topic. Nurse Education Qualification
Desirable
Working towards Master's degree Level 2 psychology training Advanced communications course.
Experience Essential
Has worked in the field of endocrinology or related speciality for some time Good working knowledge of treatment of endocrine conditions from diagnosis through all aspects of treatment.
Desirable
Previous CNS experience in this or related field.
Knowledge Essential
Proven clinical skills in endocrinology Knowledge of endocrine pathways with particular reference to adrenal tumours, adrenal deficiency hormones and cushings syndrome Knowledge of the specific treatment regimens used for this patient group and effects and side effects
Skills Essential
Good communication skills Ability to work alone and under pressure. Ability to manage complex situations both clinically and managing patients and families
Desirable
Presentation skills in order to present and represent patients at MDT.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Barts Health NHS Trust
Address St Bartholomew's Hospial
London
EC1A 7BE
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)