Staff Nurse - Urology Outpatients


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£32,073 to £39,043 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Burnley, BB10 2PQ
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	9 Sept 2026
Closing date:	23 Sept 2026

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Summary

The post holder is expected to: Assess, plan, implement and evaluate, programmes of evidenced-based nursing care. This includes male and female catheterisation, trial without catheter, bladder instillations. Assist in the management and organisation of a clinical area. Participate in the education, development and supervision of other staff members Work collaboratively and co-operatively with others to meet the needs of patients and their families Work across other sites as need arises Main Duties Ensure effective communication with patients, relatives, carers and colleagues. Develop own skills and knowledge and contribute to the development of others, undertaking post-registration training where required for the needs of the department, and in keeping with the development of a learning organisation. With the department Sisters, contribute to the development of the service. Ensure own actions promote quality and alert others to quality issues. Promote peoples equality, diversity and rights. Assess the health and well being needs of people whose needs are stable or complex. Plan, deliver and evaluate programmes of care, ensuring practice is evidence-based. Influence the development of knowledge, ideas and work practice. Supervise the work of a team when necessary. Ensure a cost-effective approach is maintained when ordering medical and surgical supplies. Attend at least 1 in 3 departmental meetings and carry out delegated duties. Attend Multidisciplinary meetings as required. Participate in Individual Performance Review annually. Provide support, guidance and training for newly appointed staff, students, and those undertaking NVQ or post-registration training. Assist with implementation of the 6 Cs process as required. Adhere to all the NMC professional codes and guidelines and perform professional and clinical duties in accordance with these and the Trusts Policies and procedures. Take charge of the department in the absence of the Sister reporting matters of note accordingly. Assist in preparing patients for urology procedures and investigations. Support clinicians with minor procedures, such as cystoscopies, urodynamics, prostate biopsies. Provide reassurance and information to patients and their families. Undertake male and female catheterisation and teach intermittent self catheterisation. Maintain cleanliness and infection control standards in the clinic. Manage stock levels and ensure clinical areas are well-equipped. Accurately record patient information and assist with administrative tasks. Be responsible for the tidiness and cleanliness of all clinical areas, including waiting areas, staff areas and stock rooms. prepare clinical environments for treatments and investigations Support our speciality Urology clinics, including chaperoning Competently undertake clinical skills required for the role within their scope of practice and following completing training requirements Ensure own actions promote quality and alert others to quality issues. Promote peoples equality, diversity and rights. adhere to Trust policies and procedures and relevant legislation obtain specimens as requested including urine samples, urine for cytology, swabs. undertake urinalysis and blood glucose levels where required following completing competencies (if not already completed) to undertake venepuncture and cannulation ensuring ANTT is adhered to Please see attached job description and personal specification for more information.

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