Clinical Nurse Specialist inStoke-on-Trent inStoke-on-Trent PUBLISHED 16 DEC 2023
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For further information on this vacancy, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification or contact the Hiring Manager.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Inflammatory Bowel Disease Nurse (IBD), to join a small nursing team delivering care to patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD: Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis). This is an interesting and varied post involving face to face as well as remote care, management of medications including specialist immunological treatments. Your input into other areas of IBD patient management such as support of inpatients which will give additional breadth to the role. At band 6 entry level you will have support from the existing Lead IBD Clinical Nurse Specialist and the wider nursing team . Regular in-house teaching and appropriate external conferences also support essential knowledge in this fast moving field. Personal attributes you will need are excellent communication and interpersonal skills with an ability to maintain accuracy and attention to detail even when working under pressure. You must also be proactive and motivated to learn this specialist field to high standard and deliver high-quality, safe, evidence based and compassionate patient care, with excellent organisational skills and be computer literate.
- Running follow-up, rapid access and telephone clinics
- Providing in-patient support
- Managing an immunosuppression service
- Administration and monitoring of anti-TNF therapy
- Providing nutritional advice
- Providing education and counselling
- Developing and defining IBD services
- Liaising with a multidisciplinary IBD team
- Co-ordinating colorectal cancer surveillance for IBD patients.
For further information on this vacancy, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification or contact the Hiring Manager.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Inflammatory Bowel Disease Nurse (IBD), to join a small nursing team delivering care to patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD: Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis). This is an interesting and varied post involving face to face as well as remote care, management of medications including specialist immunological treatments. Your input into other areas of IBD patient management such as support of inpatients which will give additional breadth to the role. At band 6 entry level you will have support from the existing Lead IBD Clinical Nurse Specialist and the wider nursing team . Regular in-house teaching and appropriate external conferences also support essential knowledge in this fast moving field. Personal attributes you will need are excellent communication and interpersonal skills with an ability to maintain accuracy and attention to detail even when working under pressure. You must also be proactive and motivated to learn this specialist field to high standard and deliver high-quality, safe, evidence based and compassionate patient care, with excellent organisational skills and be computer literate.
- Running follow-up, rapid access and telephone clinics
- Providing in-patient support
- Managing an immunosuppression service
- Administration and monitoring of anti-TNF therapy
- Providing nutritional advice
- Providing education and counselling
- Developing and defining IBD services
- Liaising with a multidisciplinary IBD team
- Co-ordinating colorectal cancer surveillance for IBD patients.
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