Critical Care Rehabilitation Nurse Specialist (Band 7) - Critical Care - East Kent Hospitals Un[...]

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare trust in the UK is seeking a Critical Care Rehabilitation Nurse Specialist for the Kent and Canterbury Hospital. The successful candidate will oversee the rehabilitation team and lead outpatient clinics, requiring significant experience in critical care. This part-time role offers a salary of £47,810 - £54,710 pro rata per annum, aimed at professionals dedicated to improving patient care and experience.

Qualifications

• Postgraduate qualification in counselling and clinical assessment.
• Evidence of continuing professional development within Critical Care Practice.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing the Critical Care rehabilitation team.
• Managing discrete aspects of a patient’s care.
• Setting up and leading outpatient clinics.

Skills

Significant postgraduate healthcare experience

Significant experience of care in critical care

Experience of working with patients/service users

Evidence of effective networking

Experience of supervising staff

Delivering training

Education

Degree in nursing or equivalent

Current NMC/HCPC registration

Preparation of mentors or equivalent

Master’s degree or working towards

Job description

Critical Care Rehabilitation Nurse Specialist

Band 7

Main area: Critical Care, Grade: Band 7, Contract: Permanent, Hours: Part time, 30 hours per week (Monday-Friday days only)

Salary: £47,810 - £54,710 pro rata per annum, Salary period: Yearly, Site: Kent and Canterbury Hospital, Town: Canterbury

Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Critical Care Rehabilitation Practitioner based at the Kent and Canterbury Hospital. The post holder will be responsible for overseeing the Critical Care rehabilitation team, involving setting up and leading outpatient clinics with a dedicated critical care MDT.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will work at an enhanced level of practice, utilising highly developed post-graduate experience, knowledge, and skills in Critical Care specialty. They will manage discrete aspects of a patient’s care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team, within their current level of practice and patient group.

Responsibilities and Requirements

The successful candidate will have significant postgraduate healthcare experience, demonstrating professional development across the four pillars of practice. They will also have significant experience of care in critical care, experience of working with patients/service users to resolve concerns and improve their experience, and evidence of effective networking.

• Significant postgraduate healthcare experience
• Significant experience of care in critical care
• Experience of working with patients/service users to resolve concerns and improve their experience
• Evidence of effective networking
• Experience of supervising staff and delivering training
• Postgraduate qualification in counselling and clinical assessment
• Experience of presenting to groups of staff/public

Personal/Professional Attributes

• Leading in quality improvement projects within clinical specialty
• Evidence of delivering education and training to individuals or groups

Qualifications

• Current NMC/HCPC registration
• Degree in nursing or working towards degree or equivalent
• Preparation of mentors or equivalent
• Evidence of continuing professional development within Critical Care Practice
• Master’s degree or working towards this qualification
• Advanced practice or Masters/L7 programme commenced

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. The ability to converse easily and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for all customer-facing roles.

The Trust is committed to supporting flexible working to fulfil our pledge as part of The Trust’s People Strategy to help staff achieve a healthy work/life balance.