Empowering careers at ARJO
At Arjo, we know what moves us. We go above and beyond for people facing mobility challenges. We take every opportunity to work and grow as one team and take pride in sharing our knowledge and experience. Does that sound like something that moves you too?
This could be your opportunity to begin a challenging and rewarding career in a healthcare company that empowers movement for people with mobility challenges.
Position: Clinical Nurse Advisor
Location: Field based covering Kings Lynn/East Midlands
Job type: Full Time, Permanent
Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm
Arjo are a leading provider of managed service contracts for medical beds and pressure area care throughout the UK. We currently have a vacancy for an enthusiastic, qualified nurse to join our successful team of Clinical Nurse Advisors who support our busy and expanding business.
The impact you will have
As a Clinical Nurse Advisor you will provide and support a care strategy specifically for equipment management and use in relation to pressure ulcer management, to facilitate the reduction of pressure ulcers and improvement through ensuring best practice principles are transmitted into working practice.
Your responsibilities:
• To give advice and guidance on equipment selection
• Complete clinical ward walks to match equipment use to patient need
• Provide in service product training programs
• Provide customer education programs, forums and study days
• Complete pressure ulcer prevalence surveys and outcome related planning and monitoring
• Provide added reassurance and a commitment to improving both clinical and cost effectiveness for our contracted partners and their patients
• Management and reporting of rental equipment
• Key account management and cross functional working within all division of Arjo and with all external stakeholders
The skills you will need
• Experience of working within a healthcare environment is preferable
• An understanding of business planning processes is desirable
• Must be able to deal with customers confidently in a variety of situations e.g. demonstrations, presentations and ward visits etc.
• Ability to have or develop negotiation and interpersonal skills to handle a range of customer contracts
• Knowledge and understanding of current NHS and Private Hospital sector dynamics in the UK along with community nursery homes and hospices is desirable
• Experience in wound care is desirable
• Knowledge of Arjo products will be a distinct advantage
• Ability to work under pressure in a demanding environment
• Previous commercial sales / clinical experience is desirable
• RGN or similar Professional Healthcare Qualification is preferable
• Current NMC registration or other similar Professional Healthcare organisation is essential
• Presentation skills preferable
• Must hold full valid UK drivers licence
• Must be prepared to travel within the UK and abroad with overnight stays as and when required
• Enhanced DBS clearance: Required at the cost of Arjo
What we will offer in return
You will support our vision to be the most trusted partner in driving healthier outcomes for people facing mobility challenges. In return, we recognize and value our global employees. You will have our full support, training and opportunities for professional development.
Why diversity matters to us
At Arjo, we believe in the power of diversity. We strongly encourage applicants from all parts of society, which means building a more diverse, equitable, inclusive and engaging environment – not only in the workplace, but also within the communities that we serve, work in and live in. We achieve this through a culture and mindset that values the uniqueness of all our people.
Please be aware that by applying for this role, you are giving Arjo permission to store your information.
About Arjo
At Arjo, we believe that empowering movement within healthcare environments is essential to quality care. Our products and solutions are designed to promote a safe and dignified experience through patient handling, medical beds, personal hygiene, disinfection, diagnostics, and the prevention of pressure injuries and venous thromboembolism. With over 6500 people worldwide and 65 years caring for patients and healthcare professionals, we are committed to driving healthier outcomes for people facing mobility challenges.
For more information about Arjo visit www.arjo.com
