Rheumatology Nurse Specialist Position

5 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Title: Band 6 Rheumatology Nurse Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our Rheumatology team at King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement individualized pain management plans for patients with complex healthcare needs.
  • Manage a caseload of patients, working collaboratively with the Pain Team to ensure accurate documentation of pain management plans in patient medical records.
  • Provide pain management advice and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to improve pain management for patients.
  • Educate clinical staff on effective pain management principles and techniques, including patient-controlled analgesia, epidural infusions, and regional infusions.
  • Contribute to multi-professional approaches to pain management for patients referred to the pain service.
  • Communicate effectively with patients and their carers, considering the sensitive and complex nature of their pain management needs.
  • Contribute to the development of pain service policies, ensuring they reflect current evidence-based practice.
  • Participate in the validation and implementation of pain service guidelines and policies.
  • Participate in the development of strategies to enhance the standard of pain management within the Trust, ensuring equity of access to the service.
  • Participate in the provision of nurse-led outpatient pain clinics and interventions.
  • Seek feedback from service users to evaluate their experience of the current service and suggest improvements.
Requirements:
  • RN Level 1 (Adult nurse)
  • Relevant 1st degree or working towards
  • Mentorship or teaching and assessing qualification
Desirable Qualifications and Experience:
  • University Module or EFIC module in pain management, or relevant specialty: Palliative Care, Rehabilitation, Rheumatology
  • Clinical experience at Band 6 level
  • Extensive post-registration clinical nursing experience at Band 5
  • Recent post-registration experience in an acute setting, dealing with adult patients who have epidural/regional/PCA infusions
  • Evidence of recent continuing professional development (excludes mandatory training)
  • Understanding of the role of a Clinical Nurse Specialist
Key Skills and Competencies:
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team
  • Able to work under pressure
  • Ability to manage competing issues that are time-sensitive
  • Effective teaching skills (informal and formal)
  • Ability to problem-solve
  • Willingness to seek advice when appropriate
  • Able to integrate Trust values into practice


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