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Clinical Nurse Specialist Pain
Cromwell Hospital Kensington SW5 0TU - 5 mins walk from Earls Court underground or 7 mins walk from Gloucester Road underground.
Permanent Part Time (18.75hrs)
54660pa (Pro Rata: - 27330pa fantastic benefits)
We make health happen.
At Bupa you can be the Nurse you want to be. With the autonomy to use your skills and strong benefits to support you patient care can be your top priority.
How youll help us make health happen.
The Clinical Nurse Specialist is expected to support all areas of the service and work in conjunction with the multi-disciplinary pain team. The role would require you to manage inpatients with acute and chronic pain using current analgesic techniques.
Youll Care for acutely unwell patients in surgical settings demonstrating excellent communication and interpersonal skills and work autonomously and as a team player making independent decisions on pain management plans.
Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams youll serve as a role model for high standards of patient care.
You shall function autonomously with senior pain specialists guidance leading the pain team champions and ensuring out-of-hours care includes pain management plans.
Supporting registered nurses and pain team champions you shall maintain high-quality patient care and provide specialist knowledge and education in pain management contributing to audits and service improvement.
Key Skills / Qualifications
Manage a caseload of inpatients with both acute and chronic pain.
Possess a working knowledge of current analgesic techniques.
Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills for managing sensitive consultations.
Make independent decisions about patients pain management plans.
Participate in audit and implement changes within the specialty.
What youll bring:
Registered Nurse Adult/RGN (essential)
Substantial post-registration experience
Confident in teaching members of the MDT
Genuine interest in inpatient and paediatric pain management
Working knowledge of analgesic techniques (e.g. PCA epidurals local anaesthetic)
Teaching/training experience evidence of continuing professional development
Benefits
Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health from mental and physical to financial social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits.
Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:
Equivalent to 25 days holiday per year increasing through length of service with option to buy or sell.
Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind
An enhanced pension plan and life insurance
Support with travel costs via a season ticket loan or cycle2work
Discounted access to online gym sessions through Gympass
Various family friendly benefits
Free onsite massages as a recognition for your hard work
Opportunity to participate in our annual awards ceremony.
Why Bupa
Were a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose helping people live longer healthier happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave caring and responsible in everything we do.
We encourage all our people to Be you at Bupa we champion diversity and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. Thats why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. Well make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.
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Time Type:
Part timeJob Area:
Nursing & TheatresLocations:
Cromwell Hospital LondonRequired Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Part-Time