Staff Nurse

Staff Nurse Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic Band 5 Staff Nurse to join our dynamic team at 56 Dean Street, the UK’s busiest Sexual Health and HIV Service located in Soho, London. This role is ideal for nurses passionate about providing patient-centered care, particularly to the LGBT community, which constitutes a significant portion of our patient base.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high standards of nursing care, assessing patient needs, and developing individualized care plans. You will work closely with a multi-disciplinary team, participate in clinical audits, and engage in outreach services aimed at diverse populations, including the Trans/Non-Binary community and homeless individuals.

Main Duties:

• Deliver nursing care while upholding professional and ethical standards.
• Assess and plan care for patients, ensuring effective communication with the healthcare team.
• Participate in clinical audits and research to enhance service delivery.
• Administer medications and maintain accurate patient records.
• Provide counseling for patients regarding HIV testing and health promotion.
• Triage emergency cases and work in outreach settings as required.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Must hold a valid Registered Nurse qualification with evidence of recent professional development.
• Essential experience in GUM, including care for both male and female patients.
• Experience in health promotion and education is required.
• Ability to teach and assess nursing practices is essential.
• Desirable experience includes gynaecology, HIV, family planning, and outreach services.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary ranging from £38,488 to £46,852 per annum, including HCAS.
• Permanent position with full-time and flexible working arrangements.
• Access to structured training pathways for professional growth.

We encourage applications from individuals requiring Skilled Worker sponsorship, which will be considered alongside all other candidates. If you have not received a response within three weeks of the closing date, please assume your application was unsuccessful. Employment is subject to a six-month probationary period, and some roles may require weekend shifts across multiple sites.

Degree Requirement: Not Specified

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