Nurse Specialist in Epilepsy Care

1 week ago


Luton, Luton, United Kingdom Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Title: Epilepsy Specialist Nurse

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Epilepsy Specialist Nurse to join our Neurology team at Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The successful candidate will provide expert nursing care to patients with epilepsy, working closely with healthcare professionals to ensure the highest standards of care.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Participate as an active member of the Neurology nursing team, accountable for your practice and role modelling the highest standards of care to all members of the team.
  • Lead in the assessment, planning, delivery and evaluation of care of epilepsy patients admitted to the ward or department in accordance with Trust and departmental protocols.
  • Initiate emergency treatment where necessary and co-ordinate other staff in this process.
  • Develop the knowledge of people with epilepsy and their carers, and healthcare professionals about the management of epilepsy and the symptoms associated with it.
  • Develop, deliver and evaluate a plan of care for each patient, referring to other members of the multidisciplinary team as necessary.
  • Complete and review epilepsy care plans.
  • Facilitate the early recognition of problems and initiate preventive measures and responses to maintain good health and reduce the need for emergency interventions and unplanned admissions to hospital.
About Us:

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides hospital services to a growing population of around 700,000 people living across Bedfordshire and the surrounding areas. We are a friendly, high-performing Trust committed to ensuring the health and wellbeing of our staff. As one of the largest NHS Trusts in our region, we offer a programme of high-quality training and development to help you grow your career.

Our Values:

We recruit individuals who demonstrate the behaviours which underpin our Trust's core values. We achieve this by using values-based recruitment. We are dedicated to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone, committed to promoting equality and diversity, and creating a culture that values differences.

Key Skills and Qualifications:
  • Current NMC registration
  • Teaching and assessing qualification or equivalent
  • Evidence of continuing professional development
  • Significant relevant experience in acute or community nursing
  • Knowledge of NICE guidelines in Epilepsy
  • Knowledge of Epilepsy management and treatment
  • IT literacy and knowledge of NHS IT systems
Personal Qualities:
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Highly self-motivated
  • Leadership
  • Committed to continuous professional development
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Able to work under pressure
  • Time management
What We Offer:

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits package, and opportunities for professional development and career progression. If you are a motivated and dedicated individual who is passionate about delivering high-quality care, we would love to hear from you.



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