Sexual Health and Reproductive Health Nurse

Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable healthcare trust in the UK is seeking a Registered Nurse to join their Sexual Health Team. This role offers a comprehensive training pathway to enhance clinical skills and involves providing nursing interventions for clients with sexual health needs, including HIV prevention. The candidate will participate in a rotation program across various sites and play a vital role in mentoring nursing students. A supportive environment is guaranteed with a dedicated preceptor and training opportunities.

Benefits

Dedicated training pathway

Supportive mentoring

Skill enhancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience working in a sexual health setting is preferred.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong communication and mentoring skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing interventions for clients with contraceptive and sexual health needs.
• Participate in a rotational program receiving training in GU, HIV, and outreach.
• Coordinate the nursing team when designated.

Skills

Comprehensive nursing interventions

Team collaboration

Mentoring skills

Knowledge of HIV/AIDS

Education

Nursing qualification

Job description

We have a great opportunity for a highly motivated, enthusiastic, committed and flexible Registered Nurse to join our Sexual Health Team at Homerton healthcare trust, on a fixed term contract to. The Sexual health Service provides staff with a great opportunity to learn and develop their clinical, nursing and leadership skills. You will be placed on a supportive and structured education and training pathway, centred on reflective supervision, clinical skills, research and leadership. We can offer you a dedicated preceptor in the unit with a supportive supernumerary period, mentoring from senior nurses, a workbook that offers supportive competencies, direction and support and education and development to enhance your Sexual Health skills. This post will involve working across sites in sexual health as well as a rotation programme into the HIV department, Outreach,

Responsibilities

• The post holder is expected to work as part of a Multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive nursing interventions aimed at clients with Contraceptive and Sexual Health needs including HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment.
• The post holder will be part of a rotational program, receiving training in GU, the HIV unit and Outreach.
• The post holder will carry out delegated nursing tasks and review the effectiveness of the nursing care provided without supervision.
• The post holder will coordinate the team when designated to do so.
• Where appropriate the post holder will be required to participate in the educational activities of the department and act as mentor/preceptor to nursing students and health care assistants.
• To meet the needs of the service the post holder will work across all sites including Homerton Clifden Centre, The Ivy Centre, Neaman Practice and John Scott.