Parkinson's Disease Specialist

1 week ago


Bishop Auckland, Durham, United Kingdom NHS Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking an exceptional Parkinson's Disease Specialist to join our team at County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will provide expert care and support to individuals with Parkinson's disease and related neurological movement disorders.

About the Role

This is a highly rewarding opportunity for an experienced advanced practice nurse to work in a variety of settings across the trust, including primary and secondary care. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality patient care, managing complex cases, and providing leadership and guidance to junior colleagues.

Responsibilities
  • Provide expert nursing care and management to patients with Parkinson's disease and related conditions.
  • Work closely with patients, carers, consultants, GPs, therapists, and social services to ensure comprehensive care.
  • Develop and implement effective treatment plans, including medication management and supportive care.
  • Lead and coordinate care within the multidisciplinary team, promoting collaboration and best practice.
  • Supervise and mentor junior nurses, promoting their development and skills.
  • Contribute to service development and improvement initiatives, ensuring that patient needs are met.
Requirements
  • Registered General Nurse (RGN) or equivalent qualification.
  • Non-Medical Prescriber Qualification.
  • Experience working with complex patients and managing own caseload.
  • Knowledge and experience of pharmaceutical treatments and advanced therapies for Parkinson's disease.
Working Arrangements

This role is based at various locations across the trust, with travel required between sites. The salary is £46,148-£52,809 per annum, pro rata, depending on experience and qualifications.



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