Clinical Lead - Lymphoedema

We are seeking a Specialist Lymphoedema Nurse to join our established Lymphoedema service based in West Norfolk.

The successful applicant will work alongside other members of our Skin Integrity team (Tissue Viability and Dermatology) as well as other clinical services under Norfolk Community Health and Care.

This is primarily a clinical role which also provides leadership and management to the specialist lymphoedema service.

The successful applicant will provide high-quality specialist lymphoedema care promoting individual treatment and regimes, as part of the multi-disciplinary team. They will act as a role model demonstrating high standards of care. Support and lead on specific areas of the development, management and promotion of the service ensuring the delivery of a high-quality, cost-effective service. They will ensure that all practice follows the lymphoedema framework and 'Best Practice'.

Main duties of the job

As this is a specialist role it incorporates key areas of work such as Clinical, Management, Education and Research.

The successful applicant would be expected to demonstrate competent and compassionate clinical judgement in deciding patient focused long-term goals or plans with the aim of improving quality of life for the patients within the service criteria. For example, highly specialist expertise in choosing the appropriate treatment options to suit the patient from a wide range of specialist options.

Apply now to join an organisation that has been awarded an Outstanding rating by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the highest possible rating and the first stand-alone NHS community trust in the country to be awarded the title.