Sexual Health CNS – 12-Month Fixed Term

East Of England Community Health And Care Nhs Trust; Cambourne; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust is seeking a Band 6 Clinical Nurse Specialist for iCaSH Cambridge. The role involves autonomous SRH assessment, contraception and GUM services, and delivering patient-centred care within a multidisciplinary team.

The successful candidate will have NMC registration with sexual health qualifications, and may undertake non-medical prescribing under supervision. Fixed-term 12 months with 37.5 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Must be an NMC-registered nurse or midwife with sexual health or contraception qualification (e.g. DFSRH or BASHH STIF).
• Letter of Competence in Intra Uterine Technique desirable or willingness to undertake.
• Recent experience in sexual health (Contraception, GUM or equivalent) and autonomous working.

Responsibilities

• Assess SRH needs of patients attending iCaSH services.
• Provide advice and treatments for SRH in the iCaSH setting.
• Educate colleagues and contribute to training and service development.
• Work as part of the iCaSH team with ongoing professional development.

Skills

Autonomous practice

Communication skills

Teamwork

Clinical assessment

Education

NMC Registration

FSRH Diploma or STIF Intermediate

LOC IUT or willingness to undertake

Tools

Patient Group Directions (PGDs)

Non-Medical Prescribing

Job description

East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust is seeking a Band 6 Clinical Nurse Specialist for iCaSH Cambridge. The role involves autonomous SRH assessment, contraception and GUM services, and delivering patient-centred care within a multidisciplinary team.

The successful candidate will have NMC registration with sexual health qualifications, and may undertake non-medical prescribing under supervision. Fixed-term 12 months with 37.5 hours per week.