Nurse / Midwife Practitioner - 36 hours - 12m Maternity Cover

British Pregnancy Advisory Service (bpas), Peterborough

Nurse / Midwife Practitioner - 36 hours - 12m Maternity Cover

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British Pregnancy Advisory Service (bpas), Peterborough

  • Part time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 12 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 9dad33dc2b624912bd7ad4651336592a

Location ref: Peterborough

Full Job Description

  • This role is on a 12m FTC covering maternity leave
  • Are you a Registered Adult Nurse or Midwife who is passionate about reproductive healthcare? We are looking for a Nurse or Midwife Practitioner to join the clinical team in our Peterborough unit working 36 hours per week over Monday to Friday. A detailed shift pattern along with salary information can be found below. About the role You will provide high quality clinical care to our clients across a range of BPAS reproductive healthcare services including termination of pregnancy, STI testing & treatment, contraception, and vasectomy. You will be involved in all stages of the client pathway from consultation through to treatment and will work in all areas of the unit including theatre and recovery. This role will involve providing treatment and clinical information to clients both in person & over the phone.,
  • You will work in accordance with NMC guidelines for Professional Practice & the wider regulatory frameworks of the Abortion Act 1967 & Health & Social Care Act as well as BPAS clinical policies and procedures.
  • Ensure that the client understands her options in relation to the pregnancy &, if choosing termination, meets the ground of the Abortion Act.
  • Provide information on STI Testing, undertake tests and provide results and also discuss, inform and confirm the clients future choice of contraception.
  • Carefully check for and implement any procedure indicated on client case notes, including administering medication for Medical Abortion procedures or cervical preparation.
  • Carry out post treatment check-ups by assessing the physical condition of the client and discussing any concerns
  • Complete relevant paperwork and in the event of post treatment problems, make arrangements with the clinic or refer to an NHS agency if necessary.
  • To care for and support clients undergoing surgical treatments. This could include general anaesthetic, conscious sedation or local anaesthetic.

    You will be a Registered Adult Nurse Level 1 or Midwife (practising) with active NMC registration and PIN. You will have clinical practice experience of at least 12 months & have a keen interest in sexual health & reproductive healthcare. Clinical knowledge & experience of safeguarding & Fraser/Gillick competencies are essential for this role.
  • With excellent interpersonal & communication skills you will be adept at caring for clients in a compassionate & empathetic way. You will also be comfortable using IT & MS Packages including Outlook, Word & MS Teams.,
  • Sound & accurate administrative competence with attention to detail
  • Gynecological nursing experience or relevant specialty i.e., sexual health, contraception
  • Venepuncture / cannulation skills

    The British Pregnancy Advisory Service (BPAS) is the UK's largest independent reproductive healthcare charity, providing evidence-based, not-for-profit reproductive healthcare. We work mainly on behalf of the NHS, offering abortion care, contraception, and STI testing and treatment across the country.

    34 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
  • Life assurance at 3 salary
  • Defined contribution pension scheme
  • Access to GP 24/7, 365 days a year
  • MyMindPal mental fitness app and 24/7 counselling support
  • Online discounts, discounted gym membership, and other lifestyle benefits
  • Family-friendly policies to support work-life balance, £39,959 to £46,656 a year pro rata - Depending on skills & experience

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/nurse-midwife-practitioner-36-hours-12m-maternity-127182752