Staff Nurse
Listed on 2026-10-14
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Healthcare
Healthcare Nursing
Main area Gynaecology outpatients staff nurse Grade Band 5 Contract Permanent Hours
- Full time
- Part time
- Job share
- Flexible working
37.5 hours per week (9.5 days 4 days a week) Job
-SCS
8346232
Site Wycombe Hospital, Town High Wycombe Salary £32,073 - £39,043 per annum (pro rata for part time) Salary period Yearly Closing 26/10/2026 23:59
Be part of our BHT family
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust (BHT) is an integrated provider of acute hospital and community services for people living in Buckinghamshire and the surrounding area.
We care for over half a million patients every year:
- Provide specialist spinal services at our world renowned National Spinal Injuries Centre at Stoke Mandeville Hospital, the birthplace of the Paralympics
- Nationally recognised for urology and skin cancer services
- Regional specialist centre for burns, plastic surgery, dermatology, stroke and cardiac services
- Deliver community services in health centres, schools, patients’ own homes, community hospitals and community hubs.
More than 6,500 people from different nations, cultures and backgrounds work for us.
We would be happy to discuss possible flexible working options. We strive to be a family friendly, inclusive employer.
We pride ourselves in being a great place to work and invite you to join our BHT family.
Job overviewWe are looking for an enthusiastic and caring Band 5 Registered Nurse to join our Gynaecology Outpatients team, with a strong focus on supporting the colposcopy service. You will work alongside colposcopists, nurses and healthcare assistants to provide safe, compassionate, high-quality care to women and people with a cervix who are often anxious about abnormal screening results and examinations.
Colposcopy is a specialist, patient-centred service, so this is an excellent opportunity to develop skills in a rewarding area of women's health. Full training and support will be provided, and there is scope for future progression.
Main duties of the job- Assist the colposcopist during examinations, treatments and biopsies, including preparing equipment, solutions and instruments.
- Welcome and prepare patients, explaining the procedure clearly and answering questions.
- Provide emotional support and reassurance, acting as chaperone and patient advocate throughout.
- Support informed consent by checking understanding and escalating any concerns.
- Handle, label and send histology and cytology specimens accurately, in line with local policy.
- Provide aftercare advice and written information, including what to expect after biopsy or treatment and when to seek help.
General gynaecology outpatient care
- Support a range of clinics, such as general gynaecology, postmenopausal bleeding, hysteroscopy and pessary clinics.
- Carry out observations, urinalysis, pregnancy tests and other point-of-care checks as required.
- Recognise and elevate deteriorating or unwell patients promptly.
What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?
- As part of our BHT family, you’ll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
- We offer flexible and agile working opportunities,alongside your NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement, pension andaccess toNHS discount schemes.
- We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.
Why work for us?
- We’re committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
- As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
- Greater diversity withinourBHT familyimprovespositive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
- A keen supporter of the Armed Forces…
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