Clinical Nurse Specialist Hepatology

London North West Healthcare NHS Trust, Greenhill, Harrow

Clinical Nurse Specialist Hepatology

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London North West Healthcare NHS Trust, Greenhill, Harrow

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 6 days ago, 17 Dec | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

This post will support improved uptake in HCC surveillance in the at risk groups. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to develop a robust surveillance service for patient identified as per the agreed clinical pathways including a database and tracking system. The candidate will have an active role in patient and local practitioner education., Provide comprehensive clinical skills, information, advice and support to patients with Hepatology issues within St Mark's Hospital, Northwick Park Hospital, Central Middlesex Hospital and Ealing Hospital. Work as an independent practitioner alongside other members of the multidisciplinary team. Undertake research and participate in clinical audits in own specialist area, ensuring maintenance of clinical excellence, underpinned by evidence-based practice. Participate in the education and training of the multidisciplinary team within the trust, regionally, nationally and internationally. Provide expert clinical advice and support to all members of the multidisciplinary team within the trust.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a nurse who has a special interest in Hepatology, to join our established Hepatology Team at St Marks. We are looking for a nursing colleague who is highly motivated, enthusiastic, organised, compassionate, reliable and flexible who can prioritise their workload and demonstrate excellence in care of patients with Hepatology and hepatocellular cancer (HCC) disease.

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond. Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people. We run major acute services at:

  • Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country's top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
  • St Mark's Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
  • Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
  • Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
  • We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.