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Specialist NurseinHeadingtoninHeadingtonPUBLISHED WED 6 NOV 2024

Band 6: £37,338 to £44,962 a year per annum pro rata  PERMANENT  GOOD SALARY 

CASELOADCHRONIC RENAL FAILUREHOLISTICNHSNMCPERITONEAL DIALYSISROLE MODEL

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustFollow Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Opportunity to provide personalized care and support to patients in the comfort of their homes, enhancing their quality of life.
Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, allowing for a holistic approach to patient care and professional development.
Involvement in educating and training patients and their families on self-management of peritoneal dialysis, promoting independence.
Ability to work autonomously as a named nurse for a caseload of patients, fostering leadership and critical thinking skills.
Engagement in clinical research and the use of evidence-based practice to continually improve patient care.
Opportunity for professional growth through mentorship of nursing students and participation in formal teaching sessions.
Involvement in the administrative aspects of patient care, including planning and organizing supplies, ensuring efficient and effective service delivery.
The role of Specialist Nurse at the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust involves working with patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis, providing support, education, and training primarily in their homes. Responsibilities include managing a caseload of home patients, ensuring optimal dialysis treatment and high standards of care, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and addressing outpatient queries. The nurse will conduct patient consultations, liaise with primary healthcare teams, oversee patient treatment protocols, and maintain accurate patient records. Additionally, the role focuses on patient education, mentoring nursing staff, and participating in research initiatives. The nurse is expected to manage equipment safety, handle complaints, and contribute to professional development and documentation standards. The position requires a commitment to continuous education in nephrology and active participation in team meetings and training updates.
Opportunity to provide personalized care and support to patients in the comfort of their homes, enhancing their quality of life.
Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, allowing for a holistic approach to patient care and professional development.
Involvement in educating and training patients and their families on self-management of peritoneal dialysis, promoting independence.
Ability to work autonomously as a named nurse for a caseload of patients, fostering leadership and critical thinking skills.
Engagement in clinical research and the use of evidence-based practice to continually improve patient care.
Opportunity for professional growth through mentorship of nursing students and participation in formal teaching sessions.
Involvement in the administrative aspects of patient care, including planning and organizing supplies, ensuring efficient and effective service delivery.

More about the NHS
The National Health Service (NHS) is a cornerstone of healthcare in the United Kingdom, established in 1948 with the simple yet profound principle of providing healthcare to all citizens, free at the point of use. This revolutionary system aimed to ensure that access to medical services would not depend on an individual’s financial situation, a concept that has since become fundamental to British societal values.Learn more...
More about PERITONEAL DIALYSIS
Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is a crucial renal replacement therapy option for patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) in the United Kingdom. This therapy utilizes the patient’s peritoneum as a natural filter to remove waste products and excess fluid from the body, thus bypassing the need for conventional hemodialysis.Learn more...
 


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