Once you understand the requirements outlined in the advert, please ensure your application clearly reflects where you match them including any examples you would like to highlight.
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Hepatology department for a full time Band 6 liver specialist nurse. We are ideally looking for someone with an interest and passion for Hepatology and previous experience in Gastroenterology/ Hepatology at Band 6 is required.
This is a service supporting patients with liver disease. The service currently provides a helpline service, nurse led clinics for hepatocellular surveillance - these are via telephone and face to face, fibro scan clinics, including satellite clinic, ascites management, prescription management, in patient referrals, and MDT working with the wider team.
The post holder will be a member of a specialist nursing team responsible for a caseload of liver patients on both in-patient and out-patient basis. The post holder will manage, treat and support a diverse caseload of patients with a wide range of liver disease throughout the county. The post holder will work automatously and contribute to the provision of a nurse-led service. This encompasses interventions which enable the patient to stay at home thus avoiding hospital admission.
The post holder will be responsible for face to face nurse led Cirrhotic clinics, rapid access clinics and Fibroscan clinics. Bloods and Drug monitoring, prescription management, attending MDT's to discuss those patients for consideration of transplant acting as the patients advocate. Working closely with the wider MDT.
For further information, please see the attached trust job description and person specification for a full list of duties and responsibilities.
Once you understand the requirements outlined in the advert, please ensure your application clearly reflects where you match them including any examples you would like to highlight.
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Hepatology department for a full time Band 6 liver specialist nurse. We are ideally looking for someone with an interest and passion for Hepatology and previous experience in Gastroenterology/ Hepatology at Band 6 is required.
This is a service supporting patients with liver disease. The service currently provides a helpline service, nurse led clinics for hepatocellular surveillance - these are via telephone and face to face, fibro scan clinics, including satellite clinic, ascites management, prescription management, in patient referrals, and MDT working with the wider team.
The post holder will be a member of a specialist nursing team responsible for a caseload of liver patients on both in-patient and out-patient basis. The post holder will manage, treat and support a diverse caseload of patients with a wide range of liver disease throughout the county. The post holder will work automatously and contribute to the provision of a nurse-led service. This encompasses interventions which enable the patient to stay at home thus avoiding hospital admission.
The post holder will be responsible for face to face nurse led Cirrhotic clinics, rapid access clinics and Fibroscan clinics. Bloods and Drug monitoring, prescription management, attending MDT's to discuss those patients for consideration of transplant acting as the patients advocate. Working closely with the wider MDT.
For further information, please see the attached trust job description and person specification for a full list of duties and responsibilities.