Description
We are looking for a Nurse or Midwife Practitioner to join the clinical team within our Richmond, London Unit.
As a Nurse or Midwife Practitioner you will provide high-quality clinical care to clients across a range of BPAS reproductive healthcare services, including termination of pregnancy, STI testing and treatment, contraception, and vasectomy.
You will be involved in all stages of the client pathway from consultation through to treatment and will work in all areas of the unit, including theatre and recovery.
This role will involve providing treatment and clinical information to clients both in person and over the phone.
Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality clinical care to clients across a range of BPAS reproductive healthcare services
- Work in accordance with NMC guidelines for Professional Practice and the wider regulatory frameworks of the Abortion Act 1967 and Health and Social Care Act
- Ensure that clients understand their options in relation to pregnancy and, if choosing termination, meet the grounds of the Abortion Act
- Provide information on STI testing, undertake tests, and provide results
- Discuss, inform, and confirm clients' future choice of contraception
- Administer medication for Medical Abortion procedures or cervical preparation
- Carry out post-treatment check-ups by assessing the physical condition of clients and discussing any concerns
- Complete relevant paperwork and, in the event of post-treatment problems, make arrangements with the clinic or refer to an NHS agency if necessary
- Care for and support clients undergoing surgical treatments
Requirements:
- Registered Adult Nurse Level 1 or Midwife (practising) with active NMC registration and PIN
- At least 12 months of clinical practice experience
- Keen interest in sexual health and reproductive healthcare
- Clinical knowledge and experience of safeguarding and Fraser/Gillick competencies
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and listening skills
- Ability to care for clients in a compassionate and empathetic way
Benefits:
- 34 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
- Life assurance at 3 salary
- Defined contribution pension scheme
- Access to GP 24/7, 365 days a year
- MyMindPal mental fitness app and 24/7 counselling support
- Online discounts, discounted gym membership, and other lifestyle benefits
- Family-friendly policies to support work-life balance