Clinical Nurse Specialist - Dermatology / Skin Cancer

West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust

Clinical Nurse Specialist - Dermatology / Skin Cancer

£42618

West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 28 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 2ec475c683354ec4af0b6d3ed4b959c1

Full Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity to join our dermatology nursing team and to support patients with dermatological conditions. The post holder will be working with a team of senior nurses and consultants.
There will be training in dermatology and treatments available. The nursing service offers nurse led clinics and advice. The post holder needs to be passionate about working with often patients who have a chronic condition, to enable them to have good quality of life whilst managing their conditions.
Developing opportunities within the team are available as the services develop., · To develop into a skilled practitioner in dermatology and act as a resource for patients and other health care professionals.
· To participate in the direct access to surgery element of the Skin Analytics pathway
· To support the Dermatology CNS team in provision of biologic and other treatments and dermatology clinics (F2F and telephone)
· To collate and submit research & audit data as relevant

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