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Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Staff Nurse - Urology

Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a Staff Nurse – Urology. Closing date is 17 November 2025.

Staff Nurse - Urology Due to the expansion of our Urology Team, we have an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse to join our enthusiastic, forward‑thinking team.

Duties will include supporting, assisting and participating with procedures alongside Consultants and Specialist Nurses within the clinical environment. Procedures performed and tasks that the post holder will be involved may include those listed below and others as the service develops.

Main duties of the job

Trial without catheter/catheter changes.

Administration of intravesical chemotherapy.

Performing flow rates / bladder scans / catheterisation.

Assist in Urodynamics Clinics.

Referral of patients to other services e.g. District Nurse.

Assist in the development of the stone service.

To contribute to the smooth running and development of the department through effective teamwork.

About us At DCHFT, we pride ourselves on the care we provide for our patients, and on the culture we are creating for our staff. We work hard to create a fair, inclusive environment for our staff.

Our Mission is to work in partnership to provide high quality, compassionate services and to nurture an environment where people can be at their best. Our vision is healthier lives, empowered citizens, thriving communities.

We are a Trust that celebrates diversity, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from people in all under‑represented groups.

We understand that some applicants may choose to use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in preparing their application materials. While this is not discouraged, we kindly remind candidates that all submissions must be truthful and accurately reflect your own experiences and suitability for this role.

Personal integrity and authenticity are central to our recruitment process. We value honesty and appreciate applications that are genuine and representative of the individual behind them.

This role is eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route, as defined by UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI). We welcome applications from individuals who require sponsorship to work in the UK. Sponsorship will be offered subject to meeting UKVI eligibility criteria.

Person Specification Education, Qualifications & Training

Registered Adult Nurse on the NMC register

Evidence of CPD

Knowledge & Experience

Understanding of current issues in Nursing

Experience working or training in an NHS establishment

Experience of dealing with Urology Patients.

Skills & Abilities

Evidence the ability to use digital technology e.g. Microsoft Word, Teams, PowerPoint. Knowledge of PAS, ICE, DPR

Willingness to progress the Urology Nursing Service and undertake further education/study.

Evidence good time management skills to prioritise workload under pressure.

Willing to adapt to the changing needs of the service.

Work as a member of a team, and independently within scope of practise.

Ability to communicate effectively (verbally and written)

Knowledge of the Trust policies & practices including manual handling, health & safety, infection control and incident reporting.

Evidence training in Cannulation, drug administration and venepuncture.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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