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Clinical Nurse Specialist (Pain Management Service)

Employer
HCA UK Wellington Hospital
Location
West End, London
Salary
£39174 - £46000 per annum + Pension, private healthcare, 25 days leave
Closing date
12 Jul 2017

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Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Job Role
Clinical Nurse Specialist

Develop your nursing career with HCA Healthcare UK - World's largest private acute and complex care hospital group and winners of 'The Best Private Healthcare provider 2016'.

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Clinical Nurse Specialist (Pain Management) to join The Wellington Hospital based at our facility in London (NW8 9LE).

Job Description

As a Clinical Nurse Specialist, you will work as a core member of the multi-disciplinary team using your clinical expertise to co-ordinate high quality care and treatment of patients requiring Pain services across the facility. This will include supporting both pre-operative assessment and post-operative care of patients including follow up after discharge.

* Job Type: Full time, permanent post.

* Hours/Shifts: 37.5 hours per week; Monday to Friday between the hours of 8am - 4pm (flexibility around these daily hours).

* Basic Salary: £39,174 - £45,419 per annum plus a comprehensive benefits package on top (negotiable in excess of £46K depending on experiances).

* Benefits include, structured career development, funded courses, health and wellbeing support system, private pension, private medical care cover and much more.


Duties & Responsibilities

* To act as a role model and provide supervision in the clinical area demonstrating advanced clinical specialist skills in order to provide the highest standard of evidence based, patient centred care while supervising the work of others.

* Promoting the educational programme within the hospital working closely with our Nursing teams, Consultants and other Healthcare Professionals. * Support of Acute, Chronic & End of life pain management.

* To assist in compliance with National Regulations including NICE guidance and CQC expectations within the field of Pain nursing management.

* To assist in audit of the inpatient service, including patient satisfaction and patient outcome measures.

* To identify staff training needs, and provide group and individual teaching to nursing staff on aspects of pain care, to support the development of specialist knowledge.


Skills & Experience

* NMC registered Nurse.

* Acute Surgical or Critical Care background is advantageous.

* Experience at a similar level with extensive relevant post registration experience.

* Pain management qualification.

* Recognised teaching qualification or evidence of Masters level learning would be advantageous.

* Confident decision maker, with a focus on improvement and development.

* Excellent communication with effective management, problem solving and decision making skills.

About The Facility

The Wellington is a leading private hospital in St Johns Wood, London with an international reputation for excellence in complex healthcare. The hospital has gained four decades of expertise in treating patients from the UK and overseas and offers a premium service in key areas of healthcare, including: neurosurgery, oncology, cardiac care, orthopaedics, acute neurological rehabilitation and critical care.

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