Clinical Nurse Specialist and Sonographer in Early Pregnancy care

Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading women’s healthcare provider in Liverpool is seeking a skilled practitioner to join the Early Pregnancy Assessment Unit. The role involves delivering high-quality, nurse-led early pregnancy clinics, performing ultrasounds, and managing sensitive cases. Ideal candidates will possess excellent communication skills, the ability to work independently, and compassion in patient care. This position also supports the education of new staff and students, with a commitment to high professional standards.

Qualifications

• High level of competence in Early Pregnancy ultrasound.
• Experience in managing miscarriage cases and performing ultrasounds.
• Ability to work independently and participate in peer audits.

Responsibilities

• Deliver nurse-led early pregnancy clinics and provide expert nursing care.
• Perform ultrasounds, manage findings and communicate sensitive information.
• Assist in training and supervision of students and new staff.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Compassion

Autonomous practitioner

Job description

As a key member of the Early Pregnancy Assessment Unit team, you will have the opportunity to demonstrate and develop your skills and expertise in Early Pregnancy ultrasound. You will need to be able to work independently demonstrating a high level of competence, excellent communication skills and compassion.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and contribute to the development of nurse‑led early pregnancy clinics, working as an autonomous practitioner and providing high quality, expert nursing care.
• Perform early pregnancy ultrasounds, manage and interpret scan findings, produce written reports and deliver highly sensitive information to patients and relatives.
• Take part in the BMUS recommended peer audit process and participate in monthly learning meetings to discuss and challenge outcomes.
• Manage miscarriage cases, including commencement of medical management, arranging surgical management, and providing nurse‑led consultation, assessment and obtaining informed consent.
• Complete telephone triage assessments and organise workload efficiently while liaising with referrers and other staff to optimise service delivery.
• Assist in the training and supervision of students, newly qualified staff and other professional groups within Early Pregnancy.
• Act independently, interpret scan findings and contribute to governance and improvement of diagnostic outcomes.

About Us

Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust delivers the highest standards of care for women, babies and families. Each year we deliver over 7,500 babies, carry out over 49,000 gynaecological inpatient and outpatient procedures, care for over 1,000 preterm newborns, perform around 1,000 IVF cycles and have over 4,000 genetic appointments taking place. We believe that this strong dedication to research & innovation makes us the specialist health provider of choice in Europe for women, babies and families.

Benefits

We have some of the leading experts in their field, which has been showcased on national TV and news, making our teams famous across the world for professionalism, skill & compassion.

Contact

Check out why Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust is a great place to work using the links below:

Video: https://vimeo.com/556197652

Online brochure: https://www.liverpoolwomens.nhs.uk/media/4121/recruitment-pack-great-place-to-work-16pp-v4-final.pdf

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Kathryn Perris Job title: Ward Manager Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 0151 708 9988