East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
Bladder and Bowel Nurse Adviser
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Exciting Opportunity: Bladder and Bowel Team
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Bladder and Bowel Team, providing a high-quality continence service to the residents of East Sussex.
About the Role
You will be based within the Bladder and Bowel Team, providing services across Eastbourne, Hailsham, Seaford, Hastings & Rother and will be required to work cross-site at times.
You will need to be a car driver with access to a car, in order to work at various clinics across the patch, and occasional home visits to patients.
Key Responsibilities
- To support the Band 6 Bladder and Bowel Specialist nurses in providing a comprehensive continence service across East Sussex.
- Develop and maintain a proactive service for patients with Bladder and Bowel dysfunction within Care Homes, and Nursing Homes, and also supporting in community clinics.
- Provide training and education and support to patients, carers and other health professionals within ESHT and the third Sector.
- Participate in service development to develop a high-quality, cost-effective Community Bladder and Bowel Advisory Service.
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About You
This band 5 post is an excellent opportunity to become skilled up within the team, in readiness to apply for a Band 6 post as it becomes available. You will be afforded training opportunities across a wide range of Bladder and Bowel/Continence competencies. You will be encouraged to attend training as available and achieve academic studies as appropriate to the role.
You will also eventually be expected to develop your teaching skills to support colleagues within the Trust in other teams, to support with continence care across the Trust.
Why Join Us?
We provide safe, compassionate, and high-quality care to half a million people living or visiting East Sussex. We are one of the largest organizations in East Sussex, the only integrated provider of acute and community care in Sussex. Our extensive services are provided by 7000+ members of staff working from acute hospitals in Hastings and Eastbourne, three community hospitals in Bexhill, Rye, and Uckfield, over 100 community sites, and in people’s own homes.
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In 2020, the Care Quality Commission rated us as ‘Good’ overall, and ‘Outstanding’ for being caring and effective. The Conquest Hospital and our Community Services are rated ‘Outstanding’. Eastbourne DGH rated ‘Good’.
In 2020, the Trust launched its ambitious ‘Building for our Future’ programme. This once-in-a-lifetime programme aims to repair, redevelop, and expand our hospitals, transforming the environment in which we provide care for generations to come.
Contact Information
For further details/informal visits, contact:
- Name: Tracey Perkins
- Job Title: Clinical Lead
- Email Address: tperkins@nhs.net
- Telephone Number: 07979 653456
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