Nutrition Support Nurse
Job Description
The Nutrition Support Nurse plays a vital role within the multidisciplinary Nutrition Team at St Mark's - National Bowel Hospital. This post provides support to the Clinical Nurse Specialists and Nurse Consultant in providing specialist knowledge and input surrounding the safe and effective delivery of nutrition support (oral, enteral and parenteral nutrition) for inpatients, and outpatients receiving home parenteral and enteral nutrition. You will need to be an effective team player, have good organisational skills and be committed to providing a high standard of care.
This position is based at St Mark's Hospital, at the Central Middlesex hospital site, Park Royal, London.
Review, and provide specialist clinical care for inpatients and outpatients, receiving enteral and parenteral nutrition.
Provide training for patients to be independent with parenteral nutrition.
Co-ordinate the safe discharge of patients receiving parenteral and enteral nutrition.
Facilitate training for healthcare professionals.
Communicate with specialist homecare providers regarding the home parenteral nutrition patient cohort for St Mark's.
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
We run major acute services at:
Northwick Park Hospital:
home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country's top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UKSt Mark's Hospital:
an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel diseaseEaling Hospital:
a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House HospiceCentral Middlesex Hospital:
our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD4144478
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusFull Time
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Job LocationLondon, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
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EducationNot mentioned