Lymphoedema Specialist Nurse

2 weeks ago


Basildon, Essex, United Kingdom St Luke's Hospice Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Lymphoedema Registered Nurse to join our multidisciplinary team at St Luke's Hospice. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional care to our patients with lymphoedema.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct thorough assessments of patients with lymphoedema and develop personalized care plans that cater to their unique needs.
  • Provide expert lymphoedema treatment, including manual lymphatic drainage, multi-layer bandaging, and skin care, to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Deliver education and training to patients and their families on lymphoedema management and self-care techniques, empowering them to take control of their condition.
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as necessary to ensure the highest level of care.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide a coordinated approach to patient care, promoting a seamless and effective treatment experience.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, adhering to all clinical guidelines and regulatory requirements.
  • Engage in ongoing research and professional development to stay current with advancements in lymphoedema treatment, ensuring the delivery of best-practice care.
  • Provide support and training to healthcare colleagues and volunteers on lymphoedema management, promoting a culture of excellence and expertise within the organization.
Person Specification

We are looking for a candidate with the following essential skills and qualifications:

  • Registered Nurse (RN) with current NMC registration.
  • Strong clinical assessment and care planning skills, with a focus on delivering high-quality patient care.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, families, and healthcare colleagues.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team, with a strong commitment to teamwork and collaboration.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development, with a desire to stay current with advancements in lymphoedema treatment.
  • Empathy and understanding towards patients' needs, with a compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.

We also welcome applications from candidates with the following desirable skills and qualifications:

  • Experience working in a hospice or similar healthcare environment.
  • Additional qualifications or training in palliative care.
  • Proven experience in managing lymphoedema patients.
  • Specialist qualification in lymphoedema management.
Personal Characteristics

We are seeking a candidate with the following essential personal characteristics:

  • Compassionate and empathetic, with a strong ability to connect with patients and their families.
  • Detailed-oriented and organized, with a focus on delivering high-quality patient care.
  • Resilient and able to manage challenging situations, with a strong commitment to patient safety and well-being.
  • Reliable and with a strong sense of integrity, with a focus on maintaining confidentiality and upholding professional standards.
  • Proactive and motivated to improve patient outcomes, with a desire to stay current with advancements in lymphoedema treatment.


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