Renal Specialist Nurse- Vascular Access

Due to expansion within the service, an exciting opportunity has arisen within our renal specialist nursing team.The vascular access nurse specialist provides a key role in ensuring timely vascular access surgery and the maintenance of existing access., This post requires multi-professional working across renal, radiology and vascular surgery teams to provide a seamless service to patients. We are seeking a confident individual with excellent organisational and communication skills. The ability to work autonomously and prioritise workload is essential. The vascular access nurse also plays a lead role in local and national audit of the service. We welcome applications from registered nurses who have at least 2 years' recent haemodialysis experience at band 5 or above. This post isfor 22.5 hours a week, working alongside the existing vascular access specialist nurse. This is an excellent development opportunity to progress your career in renal nursing. A programme of induction will be provided with support and supervision from within the specialist nurse team Please see attached Scope of Practice for full details.

We offer a range of benefits to support our staff including:

• Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants
• 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service)
• A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave
• Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family and relationship issues, 24/7, from our Employee Assistance Programme
• NHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work scheme
• An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
• Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema and finance from a range of providers
For further information on the fantastic range of benefits we offer please visit the Trust's dedicated Staff Benefits pages.