Nurse Practitioner - Sexual Health Sheffield

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Orchard Square, Sheffield

Nurse Practitioner - Sexual Health Sheffield

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Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Orchard Square, Sheffield

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 22 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 2a4587ec13cf414286c9a56905f4c872

Full Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen in Sheffield Sexual health Services. Sexual Health Sheffield delivers comprehensive sexual health services to the population of Sheffield. This includes a full range of diagnostic and therapeutic care for sexually transmitted infections (STIs). A full range of contraception services are also provided. Underpinning the service delivery are partner notification, counselling and health promotion services. The Band 6 will provide a pivotal role in the department facilitating nurse delivered clinics and supporting junior staff in the delivery of patient care. We are seeking an enthusiastic, motivated qualified nurse who is driven by service development, would like to work in a department that is looking to expand and would like to be part of change.,

  • To provide level 1 sexual health services as a core requirement, as recommended by theDepartment of Health in the National Strategy for Sexual Health.
  • In addition, as a specialist aspect of the role, dependant upon expertise, provide level 2/3 servicesin screening / diagnosing / treating those with sexually transmitted infections. Initiating / changing/ repeating methods of contraceptive, as recommended by the Department of Health in the NationalStrategy for Sexual Health.
  • Provide wider sexual health advice and support around an integrated model.

    If you have good time management skills, have the skills to teach others, are methodical in your practice and have the patient at the centre of the care you deliver then this could be the job for you. You will need to have at relevant experience of working in sexual health and be flexible in your working hours.

    You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its staff. This includes commitments to professional development but also many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.