Dermatology Nurse Specialist
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Job summary
We are currently in an exciting position to welcome an experienced Nurse Specialist to our Dermatology Department at Ipswich Hospital
You will be an experienced clinician and qualified non-medical prescriber, able to support our current nurse specialist prescribers who manage patients with skin conditions, chronic diseases and monitor systemic and biologic therapies. Working autonomously within the busy Dermatology outpatient setting we are looking to support our present team providing high-level effective care to these patient groups.
We would welcome those interested in applying for this position to spend some time in clinic to meet the team.
Main duties of the job
To work within the framework for Clinical Governance to provide effective, high quality individualised nursing care to patients and relatives/carers and to contribute to the continuing development of nursing practice.
Provide specialist knowledge and offer advice in chronic inflammatory disease, eczema and acne to patients, colleagues and health care professionals.
Work autonomously as one of the Dermatology Nurse Specialists offering Nurse led clinics with Non- medical nurse prescribing experience.
Update in annual Non-medical prescribing competence
About us
We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients' own homes.
We are one of the largest NHS organisations in England, employing more than 12,000 staff.
We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options.
Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services.
Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients.
We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bring what's widely regarded as the world's best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients.
If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you.
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Details
Date posted
24 March 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£46,148 to £52,809 a year Starting salary from £46,148 per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
432-HR2432-24
Job locations
Ipswich Hospital
Heath Road
Ipswich
IP4 5PD
Employer details
Employer name
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Ipswich Hospital
Heath Road
Ipswich
IP4 5PD
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