Part-Time Viral Hepatology Nurse Specialist – Band 6

NHS; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A major UK healthcare provider is seeking a Viral Hepatology Nurse Specialist to join their team. This role is pivotal in managing a diverse caseload of patients with viral hepatitis and involves advanced clinical assessments and treatments. The ideal candidate will be a registered nurse with suitable experience and knowledge of virology, possessing the ability to work autonomously and within a multi-disciplinary team. Opportunities for non-medical prescribing training are available. Salary ranges from £38,682 to £46,580 per annum, with part-time opportunities pro rata.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience working in a gastroenterology setting.
• Ability to recognise, assess and manage the deteriorating patient.
• Evidence of relevant continued professional development.

Responsibilities

• Manage, treat and support a diverse caseload of patients.
• Order investigations and provide treatment and care.
• Provide ongoing highly specialised clinical advice.

Skills

Knowledge of Virology and Viral Hepatitis

Venepuncture

Ability to work autonomously

Enhanced IT skills

Multidisciplinary working experience

Education

Registered Nurse

Non-medical prescribing or willingness to undertake

Teaching or mentorship qualification

Tools

Hepatitis C database

Job description

A major UK healthcare provider is seeking a Viral Hepatology Nurse Specialist to join their team. This role is pivotal in managing a diverse caseload of patients with viral hepatitis and involves advanced clinical assessments and treatments. The ideal candidate will be a registered nurse with suitable experience and knowledge of virology, possessing the ability to work autonomously and within a multi-disciplinary team. Opportunities for non-medical prescribing training are available. Salary ranges from £38,682 to £46,580 per annum, with part-time opportunities pro rata.