Adult Clinical Nurse Specialist

3 hours ago


Basildon, United Kingdom Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust Adult Clinical Nurse Specialist - CNS Red Cell Disorders The closing date is 04 January 2026 Are you passionate about making a real difference in patients' lives? We're looking for a dedicated Adult Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our friendly team, focusing on non-malignant hematology, with a special emphasis on red cell disorders. This exciting role is based at Basildon Hospital, but you'll also play a key part in supporting red cell disorder services across other MSE sites. You'll work closely with primary care teams and even review patients in the community - helping us deliver outstanding care where it matters most. Main duties of the job Provide specialist nursing care for patients with sickle cell disease across all three hospital sites within the Trust, ensuring equitable service delivery. Perform Automated Red Cell Exchange Transfusions (ARCET) for both elective and emergency cases, as per Trust protocols and national guidelines. Participate in the rota for manual red cell exchange transfusions, ensuring timely and safe delivery of treatment where ARCET is not feasible. Support and lead the Hydroxycarbamide clinic, including monitoring, education, titration, and adherence counselling for patients on disease-modifying therapies. Deliver high-quality community-based care, including home reviews, patient education, early intervention, and liaison with primary care and community services. Conduct specialist assessments and reviews of patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings, ensuring holistic and person-centred care planning. Act as a point of contact for patients and families, providing expert advice and support regarding sickle cell disease management and treatment options. About us Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers. We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust. Job responsibilities Are you looking for an exciting Clinical Nurse Specialist role using your unique qualities, then we want to hear from you. For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description. We look forward to your application. Please be aware that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a suitable number of applications. Person Specification Qualifications NMC Registration Certificate/Post qualification in haemoglobinopathy patient care Is working towards post graduate CPD modules or M/Phil/PhD in relevant subject to role. Proven track record as specialist, with extensive professional portfolio of publication, research and critical audi Knowledge & Experience Proven written communication skills demonstrated by minimal spelling and grammatical errors Competent to administer IV medicine Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust £47,810 a yearPer Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time) #J-18808-Ljbffr



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