EPU/GAMBU nurse

Deliver hands on patient care to service users referred to the acute Gynaecology service

Triage patients referred to the acute Gynaecology service via telephone and face to face and independently initiate an appropriate plan of care

Liaise with medical colleagues to facilitate appropriate and timely review where required

Liaise with relevant professionals across the Trust to facilitate appropriate and timely care

Review, record and discuss results with patients and their ongoing treatement plan

Provide support to the Pregnancy Choices Service

Provide support to students and clinicians receiving training within the unit

Ensure completion of documentation and discharge summaries for GPs

Participate in quarterly team meetings

Contribute to service improvement inititatives

Ensure patients receive the information and advice required according to their diagnosis and to make an informed decision about their ongoing care

Ensure care is at all times compassionate and sensitive and takes into account of individual patient needs and preferences

Particpate in specialist clinics as required

Ensure adherence to Trust policies and protocols

The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) is proud to care for the communities of West Essex, delivering safe, compassionate, and high-quality services. We are part of the Neighbourhood Wave; a national programme thats changing how care is delivered by focusing on prevention, early support, and more joined-up services across health, social care, and the voluntary sector.

This means were working more closely with local partners to bring care closer to home and support people to live healthier, more independent lives.

Were a supportive and inclusive organisation that values its people. We offer development opportunities, flexible working, and a strong focus on wellbeing. As a Disability Confident and equal opportunities employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.

Join us and help shape the future of care in West Essex.

Qualifications

Experience

Essential: - Post registration clinical course appropriate to Gynaecology/Womens Health

Desirable: - Completion of mentorship course