Senior Sexual Health Nurse

The role is Part-time and we are looking for an experienced sexual Health Nurse to join our team to work across the service working in both hubs. All applicants will need to be flexible as you may be required to work cross-site, as well as weekends, evenings and in outreach settings.

We are looking for a nurse who is responsive to change, self-motivated and committed to the delivery of high-quality care within our Sexual Health Services.

This post is open to experienced Sexual Health nurses and those that would like to progress their career in Sexual Health. Full training will be given during a training period for those with limited experience to enable you to deliver integrated sexual health services across Sefton.

You should be willing to deliver all contraception methods including LARC and to be able to see patients for a range of sexually transmitted infections and work under PGD's or as a non-medical prescriber and will also need to be flexible and motivated to learn new skills You should have excellent communication skills and be able to work as part of team.

Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust serves a population of over 600,000 with a workforce of over 9000 dedicated and skilled staff across 21 sites.

We strongly believe that the communities we serve should all have access to Five Star Patient Care.

Providing emergency and maternity services at Whiston, Southport and Ormskirk hospitals, and medical and surgical specialties across all our sites.

Primary Care

Providing primary care services at Marshalls Cross Medical Centre situated in St Helens Hospital.

Community Services

Providing adult community services for St Helens and a wheelchair service in Chorley, South Ribble, and West Lancashire. Our inpatient unit at Newton Community Hospital is where patients needing acute hospital beds can continue rehabilitation, freeing up space for more unwell patients. We also provide urgent care at our Urgent Treatment Centre located in St Helens town centre.

Specialist Regional Services

We provide the Mersey Regional Burns & Plastic Surgery Unit at Whiston Hospital and the Spinal Injuries Unit at Southport Hospital to more than 4 million people across the whole of Merseyside, West Lancashire, Cheshire, Isle of Man and North Wales.

Achievements:

o Rated Outstanding by CQC Inspection August 2018

o Top 100 places to work in the NHS (NHS Employers & Health Service Journal)

o National Preceptorship Accreditation (2023) for Nursing & AHP Preceptorship Programme