Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a gynae nurse specialist and sonographer to join our friendly, highly motivated, dynamic and hard- working Emergency Gynaecology team on AGTU at QMC campus of NUH.



A passion for the delivery of high quality care is essential for supporting the needs of our patients. As a band 7 nurse specialist you will be required to be able to demonstrate the ability to work independently and lead on the care in our early pregnancy areas of GTU, including sonography for patients in early pregnancy or experiencing emergency gynaecology conditions.



You should have excellent interpersonal & communication skills



Ability to manage the clinical area or ward efficiently and effectively



Able to contribute to the development, implementation and monitoring of local objectives and action plans



Ability to make decisions and perform well under pressure



Work collaboratively with external and internal colleagues to ensure patients are managed in line with SDEC principles.



In addition to the below summary you need to familiarize yourself with full and Person Specification documents attached to this advert



This nurse specialist role is essential to provide the safe and effective running of the AGTU clinical area, working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team your role will involve providing direct care to patients as well as providing strong clinical leadership . Its essential you are empathic to the emotional needs of the women and their families attending GTU. As a gynaecology nurse specialist you will be expected to be able to provide expert knowledge of gynae and early pregnancy complications on a 24/7 basis, be proficient in sonography and be able to work all shift patterns including nights.



This post is suitable for staff who have emergency gynae and early pregnancy knowledge and experience. You must be confident and clinically competent to manage all areas of the service on a daily basis.



Every day, our teams at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) make a difference. We save lives, we improve lives, and we usher in new life. We are proud to play a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of people in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire and our surrounding communities.



With more than 19,000 colleagues, we are the largest employer in Nottinghamshire and one of the biggest and busiest NHS Trusts in the country, serving more than 2.5m residents of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire and its surrounding communities and a further four million people across the East Midlands and beyond.



Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!



We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.



AGTU is a clinical assessment triage area, caring for women experiencing gynaecological concerns and complications in early pregnancy. The team on the unit are exceptionally proud of what we do every day and we look forward to working with you. We work closely with A23 which is a 16 bedded inpatient ward



Please see above job overview, main duties and the job description and person specification attached.