Clinical Nurse Specialist/Research Nurse

3 days ago


Leigh, Wigan, United Kingdom NHS Full time
Job Title: Clinical Nurse Specialist/Research Nurse

We are seeking an experienced Clinical Nurse Specialist/Research Nurse to join our team at Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing and further developing the national NHS England Best Practice Timed Pathways programme for Skin cancer.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Respond to GP urgent referral service for patients with symptoms indicating cancer.
  • Provide rapid triage of patients to reach a definitive diagnosis, advice on management, and signposting to appropriate support services.
  • Participate in the implementation of audit, quality, and risk management initiatives.
  • Represent the Trust and speciality at internal and external meetings related to the Dermatology service.
  • Deliver health promotion and screening advice to patients as appropriate.
About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity for someone wanting to be part of a team that will help revolutionise the pathway for the diagnosis of skin cancer. The successful candidate will work closely with the Cancer Performance Team, Clinical team, and see patients face-to-face and via the newly established Teledermatology Service.

Requirements:
  • Registered Nurse with current NMC registration.
  • Degree/Diploma in nursing studies or equivalent nursing qualification and experience.
  • Evidence of continuous professional development (CPD).
  • Qualification in non-medical prescribing or willingness to undertake.
  • Clinical Assessment and diagnostics qualification or willingness to undertake.
What We Offer:

Competitive salary of £46,148 to £52,809 per annum, pro rata. The opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team environment. Professional development and training opportunities. A chance to make a real difference in the lives of patients and their families.

Please note that senior positions (AFC band 8A or above) may be expected to participate in an on-call rota, if the role is predominantly operational.



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