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Location

Whitstable, Kent | United Kingdom

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Job description

We are recruiting for a Children's Continence Product Nurse.

The Children’s Continence Product Service is based at the Whitstable & Tankerton Hospital alongside the East Kent Children’s Bladder and Bowel Service.

The Team provides high quality continence product assessment and reviews for children and young people throughout West Kent, East Kent and Dartford, Gravesend and Swanley.

Duties will include:

- Providing skilled, evidence based care which adheres to agreed policies and procedures

- Working with patients and families to negotiate and agree a personalised care plan including assessing risks and needs

- Working in partnership with patients and their families and carers

- Gaining consent and, as far as possible, involving people in all decision
making

- Responding to complaints or concerns effectively and quickly in line with the services’ policy

One of the largest community NHS trusts in the UK, KCHFT are rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC. We’ve got a passion for delivering high standards of care to patients and deliver excellent services to improve the health of our communities. To do this we need outstanding people who share our values Compassionate Aspirational Responsive Excellent.

We’re committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, which leads to better patient care and a happier workforce. So, all our colleagues have equal access to career opportunities.

Flexibility is another way we do this. In the NHS, we’re reminded every day how important life is. As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want you to be able to work in a way that is best for us, for our patients and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement without having to sacrifice time for personal interests or family commitments. We’ll support you to work flexibly in a way that will suits us both.

Looking for professional development? We can support that too! Our career pathwayswill help you achieve your aspirations.

The job description and person specification gives you all the information you need about this role. Please look carefully at the criteria in the person specification and tell us what you have done that shows you meet this.

Still have questions? The recruiting manager would love to hear from you, their contact details can be found in the job advert.

We can get a lot of applications for some roles so to be in with the best chance of being shortlisted please make sure you apply as soon as possible. A vacancy may close early if there is a lot of interest in the job.

If you need an application form in an alternative format please let our recruitment team know so they can help you with this.

All information you supply on your application should, to the best of your knowledge, be true and accurate. Interviews are due to take place on the 18th of March 2024.

Find out more about the community difference here.

Good luck! We can’t wait to meet you and welcome you to #teamKCHFT, #cometocommunity

Although vaccination against COVID-19 is not mandatory, we are strongly encouraging colleagues in clinical and non-clinical roles who have direct or social contact with patients to be fully vaccinated. In this way we will be doing all we can to ensure your safety and that of your colleagues and the patients we serve.

This advert closes on Sunday 10 Mar 2024

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