Lead Viral Hepatitis Nurse Specialist - Band 7

NHS; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Viral Hepatology Specialist Nurse to lead the clinical team specializing in viral hepatitis. This role includes managing patient care, conducting advanced assessments, and providing tailored education and support to patients. Candidates must be registered nurses with a strong background in gastroenterology and leadership experience. The position offers competitive salary and an opportunity to contribute significantly to patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse Level 1 of the NMC Nursing and Midwifery register.
• Substantial post-basic experience in an acute Gastroenterology setting.
• Demonstrates a history of continuing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Viral Hepatology Nursing team and manage patient care.
• Run nurse-led clinics and provide patient education.
• Order investigations and assess patient suitability for treatment.

Skills

Leadership skills

Clinical assessment

Interpersonal communication

Knowledge of Virology

Venepuncture

Education

Registered Nurse Level 1

Master's degree

Teaching or mentorship qualification

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Viral Hepatology Specialist Nurse to lead the clinical team specializing in viral hepatitis. This role includes managing patient care, conducting advanced assessments, and providing tailored education and support to patients. Candidates must be registered nurses with a strong background in gastroenterology and leadership experience. The position offers competitive salary and an opportunity to contribute significantly to patient outcomes.