Nurse / Midwife Practitioner

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board; Norwich; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

BPAS Norwich Unit is seeking a Registered Adult Nurse or Midwife Practitioner to join the clinical team. The role is 30 hours per week across Monday to Thursday, delivering a range of reproductive health services including termination of pregnancy, STI testing and treatment, contraception, and vasectomy, across the client pathway from consultation to treatment.

You will work under NMC guidelines, apply Fraser/Gillick competencies, and support patients with compassionate care in theatre and

Qualifications

• Registered Adult Nurse Level 1 or Midwife (practising) with active NMC registration and PIN.
• Clinical practice experience of at least 12 months in sexual health or related care.
• Keen interest in sexual health & reproductive healthcare.
• Fraser/Gillick competencies and safeguarding knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality clinical care across BPAS reproductive health services.
• Deliver termination of pregnancy, STI testing/treatment, contraception, and vasectomy.
• Contribute to all stages of the client pathway from consultation to treatment.
• Work in theatre and recovery, provide treatment information, and post-treatment checks.
• Complete paperwork and coordinate referrals as needed.

Skills

NMC guidelines knowledge

Empathy & communication

Education

Registered Adult Nurse (NMC)

Midwife (NMC)

Job description

Are you a Registered Adult Nurse or Midwife who is passionate about reproductive healthcare? We are looking for a Nurse or Midwife Practitioner to join the clinical team in our Norwich unit working 30 hours per week over Monday to Thursday. A detailed shift pattern along with salary information can be found below. About the role You will provide high quality clinical care to our clients across a range of BPAS reproductive healthcare services including termination of pregnancy, STI testing & treatment, contraception, and vasectomy. You will be involved in all stages of the client pathway from consultation through to treatment and will work in all areas of the unit including theatre and recovery. This role will involve providing treatment and clinical information to clients both in person & over the phone.,

• You will work in accordance with NMC guidelines for Professional Practice & the wider regulatory frameworks of the Abortion Act 1967 & Health & Social Care Act as well as BPAS clinical policies and procedures.
• Ensure that the client understands her options in relation to the pregnancy &, if choosing termination, meets the ground of the Abortion Act.
• Provide information on STI Testing, undertake tests and provide results and also discuss, inform and confirm the clients future choice of contraception.
• Carefully check for and implement any procedure indicated on client case notes, including administering medication for Medical Abortion procedures or cervical preparation.
• Carry out post treatment check-ups by assessing the physical condition of the client and discussing any concerns
• Complete relevant paperwork and in the event of post treatment problems, make arrangements with the clinic or refer to an NHS agency if necessary.
• To care for and support clients undergoing surgical treatments. This could include general anaesthetic, conscious sedation or local anaesthetic. You will be a Registered Adult Nurse Level 1 or Midwife (practising) with active NMC registration and PIN. You will have clinical practice experience of at least 12 months & have a keen interest in sexual health & reproductive healthcare. Clinical knowledge & experience of safeguarding & Fraser/Gillick competencies are essential for this role.

With excellent interpersonal & communication skills you will be adept at caring for clients in a compassionate & empathetic way. You