Registered Nurse - Dermatology Unit

Uhmb; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic Registered Nurses to join their Dermatology Team. This role focuses on providing excellent patient-centered care in a supportive environment, with opportunities for professional development. You will work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, enhancing your clinical skills while contributing to the growth of the Dermatology service. If you are passionate about making a difference in patient care and thrive in a dynamic setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join a team dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for patients and staff alike.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurses required for compassionate, evidence-based care.
• Experience in Dermatology preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver person-centered care within a multidisciplinary team.
• Contribute to developing the Dermatology service across Morecambe Bay.

Skills

Patient-Centered Care

Compassionate Care

Team Collaboration

Clinical Skills

Education

Registered Nurse Qualification

Job description

'Creating a great place to be cared for and a great place to work'

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay is committed to strengthening workforce diversity and encourages applications from protected groups, including BAME, LGBT+, and individuals with disabilities.

Job overview

Are you passionate about providing excellent patient-centered care? Are you career-minded with enthusiasm? Do you enjoy working within a multidisciplinary team in an evolving specialty? If yes, we invite you to join the University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay Trust.

We are seeking enthusiastic Nurses to join our Dermatology Team at FGH. While a background in Dermatology is preferred, applications from interested candidates with other backgrounds are welcome.

We require Registered Nurses to deliver compassionate, professional, and effective person-centered, evidence-based care within a multidisciplinary team, focusing on assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.

Main duties of the job

Our goal is to achieve the best outcomes and experiences for patients and staff. We seek nurses who share these qualities to continue providing excellent care.

You will be based at RLI but may need to travel across the bay. Training will be provided for Nurse Led Clinics such as phototherapy and patch testing, and you will contribute to developing the Dermatology service across Morecambe Bay.

Opportunities exist to enhance your confidence and clinical skills in a supportive environment, including managerial and clinical development.

We are dedicated to ongoing professional development, offering many opportunities within our Dermatology Team.

Working for our organisation

Our main hospitals include Furness General Hospital (FGH), Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI), and Westmorland General Hospital (WGH), along with community healthcare facilities like Millom Hospital, Queen Victoria Hospital, and Ulverston Community Health Centre.

FGH and RLI feature comprehensive hospital services, emergency departments, critical care units, and specialist clinics. WGH provides general hospital services, an Urgent Treatment Centre, and outpatient facilities. Community services and diagnostics are available across the region.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For detailed information on duties and responsibilities, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification under the supporting documents. Visit our website at https://www.uhmb.nhs.uk/ for more information.

Shortlisted applicants will be contacted via email. We promote flexible working and are committed to Equal Opportunities, aiming to be Effortlessly Inclusive.

This role requires compliance with our No Smoking Policy. Only candidates who clearly demonstrate how they meet the Person Specification will be shortlisted. We reserve the right to close the advert early once sufficient applications are received.

Note that interview expenses are not covered unless specified. For roles Band 6 and above, and certain medical/dental posts, Disclosure & Barring Service checks are required, with associated fees payable by the candidate.

New appointees will undergo a 6-month probationary period to familiarize themselves with the role. We have introduced Pre-Onboarding, a dedicated platform providing essential information for your transition, accessible at https://www.uhmb.nhs.uk/uhmbt-pre-onboarding.

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Applicants must hold appropriate UK professional registration. This position is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020, requiring a Disclosure check through the Disclosure and Barring Service.