Do you want a better work life balance, no more working nights or weekends, to be able to work within a supportive team and the opportunity to work autonomously? If the answer is yes, then we want you in our team as a Band 5 Dermatology Staff Nurse.
Love life? You will love Bristol and Weston. We are University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Trust (UHBW); recently rated ‘Good’ by the CQC and the largest teaching Trust in the South West of England.
The Bristol Dermatology Centre (BDC) is a major provider of specialist Dermatology services in the South West Region and is part of the Division of Medicine at UHBW.
Are you a Staff Nurse with dermatology or tissue viability experience, or are you looking for a change in your career? Do you thrive on a challenge?
Here in Dermatology Outpatients no two days are the same, in our department we carry out minor surgery for skin cancer, nurse led phototherapy as well as nurse led clinics for the treatment of Acne and wound care. This is an exciting time to join our team. The successful candidates will receive an induction programme which supports some of the training required for your new role.
Training within your role as a Dermatology Nurse to provide all services carried out in the department. This includes becoming competent as a scrub nurse and a circulator in the procedure rooms.
The chance to work at a ‘digital exemplar’ Trust, using pioneering digital technology to help drive radical improvements in the care of patients.
Job security in these uncertain times within an organisation that is dedicated to the wellbeing of its staff. We understand that we work to live (not live to work) and support flexible and part-time working patterns.
Generous annual leave entitlement
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as ‘Good’ overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As a forward- thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone’s throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we’re meeting our pledge.
Please refer to the job description and personal specifications or contact us for more details or a tour.
Please note: This vacancy may close earlier than the advertised closing date should a sufficient number of applications be received.
