Job Description

Is your passion to provide excellent patient centred care ? Are you career minded with drive and enthusiasm ? Do you enjoy playing a key role within the multidisciplinary team in an ever-advancing speciality ? If you answer yes, then we're looking for you to join us at University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay Trust.



An exciting opportunity has arisen for enthusiastic Nurses to join our dynamic Dermatology Team working from FGH.



This is a developing service, and we are searching for motivated and enthusiastic individuals. Ideally you would have a background in Dermatology however we welcome applications from any



interested candidates.



We are looking for Registered Nurses who deliver compassionate, professional, skilled and effective person centred, evidence-based nursing care by working within a multidisciplinary team, developing



collaborative, needs based care through assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.



We strive to achieve the best possible outcomes and experiences for our patients and for our staff and we are seeking nurses with those same qualities to continue to deliver the great care that we strive to



provide every day.



You will be based at RLI but will be required at times to travel across bay. You will be trained to carry out Nurse Led Clinics such as phototherapy and patch testing and will be involved in the development of the Dermatology service across the Morecambe Bay area.



There are opportunities to develop your confidence and your clinical skills in a supportive environment, to building and extend your existing managerial and clinical knowledge.



We are committed to continuing professional development of our staff and as part of our Dermatology Team, you will have many opportunities to develop.



We operate from three main hospitals-Furness General Hospital (FGH) in Barrow, the Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI), and Westmorland General Hospital (WGH) in Kendal, as well as a number of community healthcare premises including Millom Hospital and GP Practice, Queen Victoria Hospital in Morecambe, and Ulverston Community Health Centre.



FGH and the RLI have a range of General Hospital services, with full Emergency Departments, Critical/Coronary Care units and various Consultant-led services.



WGH provides a range of General Hospital services, together with an Urgent Treatment Centre, that can help with a range of non-life threatening conditions such as broken bones and minor illnesses.



All three main hospitals provide a range of planned care including outpatients, diagnostics, therapies, day case and inpatient surgery. In addition, a range of local outreach services and diagnostics are provided from community facilities across Morecambe Bay.



To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay visiting our website https://www.uhmb.nhs.uk/