Dermatology Nurse Consultant

We are looking to expand our clinical team for Dermatology services by recruiting a Dermatology Nurse Consultant. Dermatology is a very busy specialty, providing care to around 550 adult and paediatric patients per week, working alongside experienced colleagues across multi-disciplinary teams with the goal to provide the best care for our patients. We are the best performing Dermatology service within Greater Manchester and this is achieved through great management, support from other services and dedication to providing excellent patient care to our community. The Dermatology department are very proud of the services we provide to our patients and we would be keen to hear from enthusiastic applicants who want to help us keep providing excellent care and improving the services we offer.,

• The post holder will take a lead role in the advanced clinical assessment and treatment of a diverse caseload of dermatology patients, who may have undiagnosed highly complex and/or chronic inflammatory skin presentation.
• Will provide clinical expertise for developing and enhancing the service, provide highly specialised advice, consultancy, clinical expertise and leadership to patients, carers, and Trust staff.
• Will contribute to research in the field of inflammatory skin disease and biologics to ensure that evidence based practice is inherent in all aspects of care and treatment.
• Will provide professional leadership for the advanced nurse practitioner and specialist nurse team within the Dermatology department.
  
  The service is located within the centre of the hospital site in a dedicated department. The department offers seven clinic rooms, two theatres and a phototherapy unit. We offer a range of clinics led by both consultants and specialist nurses.
We are currently developing a tele-dermatology service and aim to offer a Biologics service to our Bolton population in the near future.