Medical Nurse Practitioner – Gastroenterology

Job title:

Medical Nurse Practitioner – Gastroenterology

Company

NHS

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a new Medical Nurse Practitioner to join our established gastro team. The gastroenterology department within the RUH is a busy and dynamic speciality. It comprises of a 24 bedded Gastro Ward, an endoscopy unit, and Gastro outpatient department.We are looking for an experienced, senior nurse who holds at least one Masters Module in Clinical Assessment and/or Diagnostic Reasoning. We will, however, consider applications from a senior nurse with a gastroenterology background who can be supported to undertake one of the core academic modules as a band 6.On successful completion of your first academic module you would then be upgraded to a Band 7. Having a nurse prescribing qualification would also be advantageous.Main duties of the jobThis role will be based on Haygarth ward where you will work as part of the Junior Medical Team providing excellent medical care to our inpatient cohort who have a variety of Gastroenterology and General Medical conditions. Supported by the Senior Medical Nurse Practitioner and Gastroenterology Consultants you will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of clinical skillsThe role has been highly successful and is regarded as an essential part of delivering continuity as well as high quality assessment, clinical management and treatment of patients.The post holder will be line managed by the deputy Director of Nursing for Medicine and receive clinical supervision from the Gastroenterology Consultants.About usAt the RUH we put people at the heart of what we do, working together as one team to make a difference for our patients, each other, and our community. No matter what your role is, we value everyone’s contribution in supporting the exceptional, person-centred care we pride ourselves on.We are proud to be in the top 20 best hospitals to work for in the country.We are committed to creating a compassionate and inclusive environment. This can be seen in our growing community of staff networks – celebrating successes and creating opportunities to listen and learn. We value our differences, champion kindness and civility, and truly believe that diversity makes us stronger.A culture of learning, developing and innovating is the thread that runs throughout our whole organisation. We want to support you to thrive, taking your career to its full potential.We value staff well-being, with a well-established programme of support. We believe in a holistic approach spanning all aspects of living a healthy life, including physical, emotional, spiritual and financial well-being. We’ve even got a pool!We are committed to supporting you and hope you want to join our team. In the meantime, find out more about living and working the beautiful historic city of Bath, learn about our extensive package of staff benefits, and read about how we’re providing healthcare fit for the future with the landmark Dyson Cancer Centre and our passion for research.Date posted27 December 2024Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 6Salary£37,338 to £52,809 a year per annumContractPermanentWorking patternFull-time, Flexible working, Compressed hoursReference number427- 6766252Job locationsRoyal United HospitalCombe ParkBathBA1 3NGJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease find attached to the vacancy a detailed person specification and job description for further information about this role. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease find attached to the vacancy a detailed person specification and job description for further information about this role.Person SpecificationQualifications and trainingEssential

• Registered Nurse Part 1,2,12
• Registered with the Nursing & Midwifery Council
• Demonstrates evidence of ongoing continuous professional development.

Desirable

• Masters module in Advance Nurse Practice

knowledge and experienceEssential

• Thorough and up-to-date knowledge of nursing theory and best practice, particularly within specialty area and the application of this in practice

Desirable

• Previous experience in Gastroenterology

Person SpecificationQualifications and trainingEssential

• Registered Nurse Part 1,2,12
• Registered with the Nursing & Midwifery Council
• Demonstrates evidence of ongoing continuous professional development.

Desirable

• Masters module in Advance Nurse Practice

knowledge and experienceEssential

• Thorough and up-to-date knowledge of nursing theory and best practice, particularly within specialty area and the application of this in practice

Desirable

• Previous experience in Gastroenterology

Expected salary

£37338 – 52809 per year

Location

Bath

Job date

Sun, 29 Dec 2024 03:34:41 GMT

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