Job summaryThe Churchill Hospital in Oxford has a strong urology department, offering a comprehensive range of services for patients with conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive organs. The department is part of Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and is known for its expertise in diagnosing and treating a variety of urological conditions, including kidney stones, bladder problems, urinary tract infections, and urological cancers.
The Urology Outpatients located in the Wytham Wing is looking for a keen and dedicated Band 5 RN to support the service delivery within the specialist urology clinics. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team of expert and innovative Urologists, nurse practitioners / CNS, nurses, support workers, researchers, and other members of the MDT. We are a dynamic and friendly unit and this position will help you to build knowledge and to develop the experience and skills in Urology. If you have this particular interest with a hard working attitude, patient centred, good team player and professional approach, have current experience in or have a keen interest in Urology or Outpatients environment, we would like to hear from you.
Main duties of the jobThe post holder will support the clinicians carry out a range of diagnostic procedures and day case treatments. They will be responsible for the assessment, planning, and provision of specialist nursing advice and carry out specialist nursing procedures. They will be required to support the team in the smooth running of all clinics and to maintain a safe working environment.
About usOxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
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Job responsibilitiesPlease see the job description and person specification attached for the details and main responsibilities of the role.
Person Specificationapplication formEssential- NMC registered / Due to complete course
Desirable- Previous Nursing experience
Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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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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.Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).