Company Nurse Urology

Hollister Incorporated; Winnersh; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Car

Pension scheme 8.5%

Life Insurance 10x salary

Income Protection

28 days annual leave + BH

Employee Assistance Programme

Enhanced Family Friendly policies

Internal recognition scheme

Job summary

Hollister Incorporated is hiring a Nurse Specialist to deliver frontline urology and continence care across community and acute settings in the South East. The role covers Canterbury, Folkestone and Eastbourne with a permanent 37.5 hour week.

You will provide expert nursing care, perform TWOC/ISC procedures, manage referrals, and work with GPs and district nurses to improve continence and urology services. Driving is required.

Qualifications

• Qualified Nurse RGN with current registration.
• Proven experience in Urology / Continence Care.
• Community/district nurse experience preferred.
• Car driver required for home visits.
• Commitment to research-based holistic patient care.
• Recent post-registration training and development.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, specialist nursing care for urology patients in community and acute settings.
• Perform Trial Without Catheter (TWOC) procedures in clinics.
• Manage referrals for ISC & TWOC procedures at patients’ homes.
• Assess and treat adults with continence/urology needs and catheter issues.
• Educate and support nursing staff, carers and colleagues.
• Collaborate with GPs, community nurses and ward managers.
• Accurately enter data in patient records per data protection rules.
• Support introduction of new products and review with end users.
• Assist in research programmes affecting patients and service.

Skills

Urology care

Continence care

Patient education

Community nursing

Driving

Education

RGN/NMC registration

Job description

We Make Life More Rewarding and Dignified

Location

South East, England

Department

Clinical

Job Summary

A fantastic new opportunity has arisen to join one of the largest expert nursing teams in the UK to deliver first class specialist Urology Care. Whether you are a Urology / Continence Care Nurse Specialist or a Nurse / District Nurse with a desire to learn a specialised skill, we are looking for someone who will be passionate in supporting a recognised care pathway of urology patients from the Acute Services into the community.

Location

Covering the South East, including Canterbury, Folkestone & Eastbourne

Contract

Permanent, working 37.5 hours, Monday to Friday

Responsibilities

The Nurse Specialist will develop and deliver Urology TWOC & ISC Procedures to patients in Community Clinics & Acute Trust TWOC Clinics as well as:

• Provide safe, effective and specialist nursing care, information and advice to patients and their relatives on all aspects of catheter care (including self-catheterisation)
• Undertake Trial Without Catheter Procedures within a Community & Acute Hospital based Clinic
• Manage community referrals from the Acute Trust to undertake ISC & TWOC procedures in the patients home
• Assess, treat and review adults with continence / urology needs and/or bladder and catheter complications and advise accordingly
• Teach and support other nursing and non-nursing staff and carers as required
• Foster good communication links and co-operation between GPs, Community Nurses, Ward Managers, and other disciplines / departments
• Ensure timely and accurate entry of data into appropriate patient record keeping systems that meet the requirements of data protection and ensure that company liability is within current regulation
• Support the introduction of new products and provide opportunities for end users to review
• Participate in discussion and the operation of research programmes affecting patients and the service
• Work with Company Nurse Manager to set annual clinical objectives and track regularly to ensure timely completion

Person Specification

• Qualified Nurse RGN (essential)
• Proven experience within Urology / Continence Care
• Recognised Urology / Continence Care Qualification (desirable)
• Community / district nurse experience (desirable)
• Car driver (essential - home visits will be required)
• Knowledge and the ability to demonstrate a research-based holistic approach to patient care
• Evidence of recent post registration training and development

About Us

Hollister is an independent, employee-owned company that develops, manufactures, and markets healthcare products and services worldwide. We have been serving healthcare professionals and patients for 100 years making a difference in the journey of life for people throughout the global community. Hollister offer advanced medical products for Ostomy Care, which includes two strong global brands Hollister Ostomy and Dansac Ostomy; Continence Care; Critical Care; and Wound Care. We also provide innovative healthcare programs and services, as well as educational materials for patients and healthcare professionals.

Hollister is RCN accredited and CQC registered; we pride ourselves on our dedicated and highly specialist nursing team who deliver outstanding care and education in the stoma and continence care fields.

What We Offer

• The anticipated base salary range for this position is £42,000 - £52,000, depending on experience or other legitimate business factors
• Company Car
• Group Personal Pension Scheme with 8.5% employer contribution
• Life Insurance Cover at x10 base salary
• Group Income Protection Scheme
• 28 days annual leave + Bank Holidays (pro-rated for part time Associates), with the option to buy/sell annual leave
• Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced Family Friendly policies
• Internal recognition scheme

About Hollister Incorporated

Hollister Incorporated is an independent, employee-owned company that develops, manufactures and markets healthcare products worldwide. The company spearheads the advancement of innovative products for ostomy care, continence care and critical care, and also creates educational support materials for patients and healthcare professionals. Headquartered in Libertyville, Illinois, Hollister has manufacturing and distribution centers on three continents and sells in nearly 80 countries. Hollister is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Firm of John Dickinson Schneider, Inc., and is guided both by its Mission to make life more rewarding and dignified for people who use our products and services and its Vision to grow and prosper as an independent, employee-owned company, and in the process, to become better human beings.

EOE Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.