Outpatients Nurse (Rheumatology)

sjkhealthcare; Wales; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency in the UK is seeking a part-time Rheumatology Outpatients Nurse for NHS outpatient clinics in Mid West Wales. The role involves supporting rheumatology clinics, conducting assessments, and managing patients with inflammatory conditions. Candidates should have a nursing qualification and at least one year of relevant experience. Offering flexible shifts and dedicated consultant support, this position is ideal for nurses looking to advance their expertise in rheumatology.

Benefits

Flexible clinic shifts

Weekly pay

Dedicated consultant support

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in Rheumatology, MSK, General Medicine, or similar.
• Experience with DMARD/biologic monitoring is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Supporting consultant-led rheumatology clinics.
• Conducting clinical assessments and joint examinations.
• Managing patients with autoimmune and inflammatory conditions.
• Coordinating blood tests, imaging, and referrals.

Skills

Understanding of inflammatory and autoimmune conditions

Excellent communication skills

Patient education skills

Ability to work autonomously

Education

Registered Nurse (NMC PIN required)

Job description

LocationWales, United Kingdom# Outpatients Nurse (Rheumatology) at SJK Healthcare LimitedLocationWales, United KingdomSalary£24 - £25 /hourJob TypePart-timeDate PostedDecember 17th, 2025Apply Now#### **Rheumatology Outpatients Nurse – NHS Hospitals****Location:** Mid West Wales (NHS Outpatient Clinics) **Contract:** Weekend Work **Employer:** *SJK Healthcare*SJK Healthcare is urgently recruiting an experienced **Rheumatology Outpatients Nurse** to support specialist clinics across NHS hospitals. This role is perfect for a nurse with strong knowledge of autoimmune, inflammatory and musculoskeletal conditions.**Key Responsibilities**Supporting consultant-led rheumatology clinicsConducting clinical assessments, joint examinations (if trained), and observationsManaging patients with conditions such as:Rheumatoid arthritisOsteoarthritisLupus (SLE)Ankylosing spondylitisPsoriatic arthritisVasculitisConnective tissue diseasesAssisting with DMARD and biologics monitoringPatient support with flare management adviceCoordinating blood tests, imaging, and infusion clinic referralsProviding specialist education and lifestyle guidanceSupporting telephone/virtual follow-up clinicsAccurate documentation using NHS EPR systemsWorking alongside Consultants, HCAs, Physiotherapists & Allied Health teams## ** Requirements****Registered Nurse (NMC PIN required)**Minimum **1 year experience** in Rheumatology, MSK, General Medicine, or similarStrong understanding of inflammatory and autoimmune conditionsExperience with DMARD/biologic monitoring is desirableExcellent communication & patient education skillsConfident working autonomously within outpatient settings** What We Offer**Flexible clinic shiftsWeekly payFast-track complianceDedicated consultant support