As a Staff Nurse, you will work within a dermatology team to deliver care to patients within a Clinic environment. You will participate in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care to provide support to patients with Dermatological conditions.,

Support patient pathways in Dermatology and participate fully in the treatment and monitoring of patients
Supervise and demonstrate procedures for junior staff qualified and unqualified
Assisting Dermatologists and Surgeons with a range of specialised procedures such as general dermatology and skin care surgery
Plan and organise own workload in order to meet Clinic and patient needs
Ensure compliance with Clinic Policies and Procedures
Assisting in outpatient clinics
Check referral letter, results and x-rays are available for clinical sessions
Support the community dermatology clinic, providing education and resources to patients, their families and staff
Perform a full skin assessment on each patient including dermoscopy where necessary
Perform all aspects of relevant nursing care for patients including specialist dressing/bandaging techniques and the removal of sutures/clips
Assist and chaperone patients whilst clinical examinations/procedures are being undertaken
Assist medical staff with fine needle aspirations, core biopsies and take responsibility for the collection/labelling of specimens
Provide high standards of care in various Nurse-led follow-up clinics including phototherapy, cryotherapy, acne clinics, PRP and related clinics, patch testing and assisting in minor surgery
Support where and when necessary with audits, triage of results and triage of referrals

Nursing Degree
Registered NMC
Significant post-registration Nursing experience
Knowledge of patient database systems
Phlebotomy - administration of drugs as prescribed by medical staff
Understanding of clinical and pricing documentation
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Passion for patient care and delivering an effective service
Demonstrates a professional, confident and calm approach
Self-motivated and able to motivate others
Works to well established routines/procedures
Able to develop and maintain positive and professional working relationships with all staff and patients

Bupa Dermatology is a growing service line now part of Bupa Health Services. Transforming peoples' lives by providing outstanding dermatology care. We do this by placing patients at the heart of everything we do, striving to be the best at what we do and believe that our patients' trust is earned through the delivery of clinical services to the highest standard.

Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health - from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits.
25 Days holiday, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell
Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind
An enhanced pension plan and life insurance
Annual performance-based bonus
Onsite gyms or local discounts where no onsite gym available
Various other benefits and online discounts

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