Job Description: Clinical Nurse Advisor
Reports to Commercial Director
The purpose of the role is to:
- Develop the clinical evidence to support the range of Pressure Care products as well as supporting our customers and colleagues with clinical training and support.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Review the existing clinical data for each of our Pressure Care products and work with marketing to convert into presentable formats
- Identify gaps in the clinical data required to support the effective use of Harvest products
- Work with the Commercial Director to prioritise workload based on the needs of the business
- Identify appropriate ways that further clinical documents and supporting evidence can be developed
- Lead on clinical trials of Harvest products to demonstrate product efficacy and gather clinical data to support the use of products
- Develop clinical tools to help support the safe and effective use of Harvest products
- Work with Harvest Key Account Managers (KAMS) and Head of Long Term Care (LTC) to offer appropriate clinical and product training to customers
- Support Key Accounts with clinical audits to ensure safe and effective use of Harvest products
- Develop the Harvest Healthcare Academy, a suite of clinical training courses to deliver to our customers and colleagues
- Ensuring all front-line staff are appropriately, clinically trained to a level that would be expected of the customers in the marketplace
- Representing the company at National (and occasional International) conferences and exhibitions as well as Clinical Equipment Reviews (“ERG’s”) to act as a product/brand ambassador
PERSON SPECIFICATION
The person will have an active nurse PIN and a minimum of 5 years’ experience working within the healthcare environment within the UK. An active interest in Tissue Viability, ideally with experience as a Tissue Viability Link Nurse or actively working within a Tissue Viability team. Experience in a commercial organisation is desirable but not essential.
The person will work with internal and external customers, delivering outstanding customer experience whilst demonstrating the attitudes and behaviour expected by Harvest Healthcare:
- Enthusiastic and pro-active in developing the role and the clinical requirements of the business
- Shows initiative with a “can do” attitude, and proactively proposes solutions to help develop clinical offerings
- Strong customer focus: passionate about patients, customers and the service we provide
- A hands-on, structured, and well-organised approach, focusing on daily disciplines as well as monthly targets and deadlines
- “Go to” person to resolve clinical queries
- Credible and confident with customers and colleagues
- Has a strong, confident personality with excellent communication skills.
- Is a personable, team player who likes to engage with and support business colleagues
- Appreciation of the commercial requirements of the business
- Diligent and has a keen attention to detail. Work is precise and avoids administrative oversights
- Able to effectively multi-task and handle periods of high workload
- Able to use Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint and quickly learn other IT programs used within the business
- Happy to be predominantly office-based in Rotherham with a degree of frequent UK travel, occasional International Travel but with the flexibility to work from home when required and ultimately manage own time to ensure the job is done effectively
- Self-motivated and comfortable working alone as well as being part of a team
- Happy to have an “online presence” allowing us to promote the availability of a Clinical Nurse Advisor within the organisation
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Harvest Healthcare would like to support the participation in an honorary contract in order to support the revalidation for an active clinical nurse advisor.
APPLY
If you would like to apply for this role please send your CV to fiona.cooley@harvesthealthcare.co.uk
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