An exciting opportunity is available to work with the altered airways clinical nurse specialist (CNS) team.
- The CNS will work with the team to deliver a gold standard service. The CNS acts as a key worker, providing an expert nursing service to patients with a tracheostomy or laryngectomy, alongside the multi-professional team.
- Candidates must have at least 18 months post registration experience and a passion for airway management and delivering excellent patient care.
- They must demonstrate confidence within this field and be a team worker and motivated towards delivering high standards.
- They will be supported in decision making and improve knowledge and skills by working with the team leader. Candidates must have clinical skills such as competence for tracheostomy set changes.
- They must be confident to deliver teaching and support to patients and their families. They can expect to work in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
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Main duties, tasks & skills required
Be a key worker for a patient group, including head and neck cancer and a range of specialities, attend multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings to plan and action patient care including routine tracheostomy set changes
- Work autonomously in managing a case load of patients including nurse led clinics
- Support respiratory weans with eventual decannulation
- Act as a specialist resource for knowledge and delivering teaching sessions to Trust staff
- Support pathway of inpatients from surgery through to discharge
- Support with service development and audit
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Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse with valid NMC registration
- Evidence of post registration CPD / post registration qualification in appropriate area of speciality or professional knowledge supplemented by specialist experience and short courses to FHEQ Level 6
- Expanded practice in decannulation procedure
- Expanded practice in tracheostomy set changes.
Experience
Essential
- Evidence and ability to revalidate as required by the NMC
- Significant post registration experience, with evidence of passion/ enthusiasm and knowledge for the associated area of specialist practice
- Evidence of achievements and career development in current post and of on-going professional development/ competence.
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- Demonstrate specialist knowledge underpinned by theory and CPD relevant to speciality
- Experience and enthusiasm for teaching/assessing and supervising others in a clinical setting
- Experience of working in a multidisciplinary and cross agency work environment
- Demonstrate understanding / experience / willingness to be a practice-based supervisor / assessor as detailed in the NMC
Salary: £35392.00 to £42618.00 Yearly
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full-Time, Flexible Working
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Job locations:
- Queen Elizabeth Hospital
- Mindelsohn Way
- Birmingham
- West Midlands
- B15 2TH
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How To Apply: Clinical Nurse Specialist
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For help with your application, contact:
Megan Browning
01213714698
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