Job Description
About usDaVita UK delivers life-saving kidney care to over 2,000 patients across England & Wales. DaVita UK is one of the 14 countries which form DaVita International focusing on transforming care and improving quality of life for people receiving dialysis treatment globally. When you join the DaVita Village, you’re joining a winning team with Community First, Company Second cultureWe’re proud to be an independent, nurse-led provider, working in partnership with the NHS to deliver the highest standards of care using cutting-edge technology in welcoming, modern environments.Role overview:DaVita UK is seeking a Non-Medical Prescriber who will be responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care to service users who present with highly complex needs and may require pharmacological interventions. You will demonstrate high quality innovative practice and proactive decision making underpinned by advanced levels of theoretical and practical knowledge. The role is to cover Hamilton clinic working 22.5hours per week.Main ResponsibilitiesResponsible for the assessment of service user care needs which may be highly complex and the development, implementation and evaluation of highly specialised programmes of care which include pharmacological interventionsMake complex clinical decisions underpinned by advanced levels of theoretical and practical knowledge and impart highly specialised advice.Responsible for the delivery of dedicated NMP clinics for the purposes of assessing and reviewing service users who may require pharmacological intervention or whose existing treatment needs reviewedTo undertake the role of a keyworker for service users whose needs maybe highly complex and where non-medical prescribing will enhance service delivery and improve service user outcomesSupport the Operations Manager with the management of the referral to treatment pathwayProvide clinical leadershipSupport the Operations Manager in the planning and development of the serviceUndertake the assessor/mentor role and take a lead role in the placement provision and providing a positive learning.Person SpecificationFull NMC registrationNursing DegreeExperience in Renal nursing will be an advantageGood communication skills, knowledge of current professional nursing issuesAbility to adapt to change within the working situationGood interpersonal skills, friendly and outgoing, flexibleAble to work effectively within a teamWhat can you expect when you join?Salary depending upon experienceCompany Pension Scheme35 days’ paid leave per annum, including bank holidaysMonday to Saturday working patternDay shifts onlyLife Assurance to 3 times annual salaryRetail discount scheme membershipANN UK MembershipA commitment to your training and developmentA “community first, company second” culture based on Core Values that really matterAn exciting, collaborative and driven multinational environmentLive our mission: To be the Provider, Partner, and Employer of ChoiceDedication, above all, to caring for our patients and teammatesWant To WorkWith Us?If you would be interested in working at DaVita on a permanent or temporary basis,please call our head office on (0) alternatively, forward your CV to