Clinical Nurse Specialist (Urology) (bupa)

Job Description

Job Description:

Clinical Nurse Specialist – Urology

Cromwell Hospital

Kensington, SW5 0TU

37.5 hours a week (Full Time)

Permanent

Circa. £54,660pa + Fantastic Company Benefits

Here you’ll be welcomed. We champion diversity and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. You’ll find an inclusive environment where you can be yourself and where everyone is driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world.JOB IS FROM: nursingjobs.siteVIEW

At Bupa, you can be the Nurse you want to be. With the autonomy to use your skills and strong benefits to support you, patient care can be your top priority.

How you’ll help us make health happen.

You will have extensive experience and knowledge of caring for patients with a urological diagnosis and provide specialist urological nursing advice hospital wide to support and facilitate high quality, individualised care to patients /clients and relatives/carers in collaboration with the multi professional team. You will act as a resource of clinical knowledge and expertise for patients, their careers, Health Care Professionals, and other agencies. You will also initiate, participate, and contribute at a senior management level to service developments and initiatives. Additionally, you will partner with fellow members of the urology team the post holder will develop, implement and evaluate a seamless specialist service, ensuring that patients with urological diagnosis receive the highest standard of clinical care and have access to the full resources of the multi-professional team whilst receiving all aspects of treatment.

Key Skills / Qualifications

• Professional Healthcare Registration RGN/RN

• Certificate in urological nursing or working towards

• First level degree in related subject.

• Post-basic qualification in urological care or relevant subject

• Evidence of continued professional development

• Established leadership skills.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Excellent practical skills and organisational ability

• Proactive in approach to developing services.

• Relevant post registration experience at Band 6 or above, in urology, or similar

• Has worked as a member of a multi-professional team within a urology setting.

• Evidence of involvement in benchmarking and audit of services

• Ability to cope with stress / work under pressure.

• Ability to manage own workload.

• Ability to implement new practices and initiatives.

• Problem solver with organisational and negotiation skills

• Teaching / educating nurses, AHP’s and/or patients.

• Understanding of the cancer patient, family and carer issues and their role in service development

• Experience in working across a variety of settings.

• Experience of understanding and applying research and audit to deliver clinical practice.

• Evidence of master’s level learning or prepared to work towards – Desirable.

• Introducing new services or methods of practice – Desirable

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health – from mental and physical, to financial, social, and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits.

Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:

• Payment of Professional Registration fees

• Equivalent to 25 days holiday per year, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell.

• Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind

• An enhanced pension plan and life insurance

• Support with travel costs via a season ticket loan or cycle2work

• Discounted access to online gym sessions through Gympass

• Various family friendly benefits

• Free onsite massages as a recognition for your hard work

• Opportunity to participate in our annual awards ceremony.

Why Bupa?

We’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring, and responsible in everything we do.

We encourage all our people to “Be you at Bupa”, we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That’s why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We’ll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.

If you require information regarding this role in an alternative format, please email: careers@bupa.com

If you would like more information on the role, or would like to discuss other opportunities suited to your skills and experience, please contact jack.mccool@bupa.com

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