Clinical Nurse Specialist - Dermatology

Forest Hospitals Nhs Foundation Trust; Sutton-in-Ashfield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Sutton-in-Ashfield is seeking a Clinical Nurse Specialist to join their dermatology team. This role involves leading specialist care for patients with skin conditions, providing holistic support, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical and leadership skills, ensuring the highest standard of patient care. The organization values diversity and offers a supportive workplace environment with opportunities for development.

Qualifications

• Experience in clinical nursing, particularly in dermatology.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to design and implement patient care pathways.

Responsibilities

• Lead specialist nursing care for patients with dermatological conditions.
• Provide holistic support throughout patients' treatment journeys.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to evaluate care pathways.

Skills

Clinical management

Patient support

Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Leadership in nursing

Innovation in healthcare

Education

Nursing degree or equivalent

Job description

Are you passionate about delivering exceptional, patient‑centred care? Join our dynamic dermatology team and make a real difference to patients living with skin conditions.

Role: Clinical Nurse Specialist

As a Clinical Nurse Specialist, you will:

• Lead specialist nursing care for patients with dermatological conditions, ensuring expert clinical management and continuity of care.
• Provide holistic support to patients and their carers, offering clear information, guidance, and reassurance throughout their treatment journey.
• Champion patient‑focused care by creating an environment that nurtures both patient wellbeing and the professional growth of nursing staff.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to design, implement, and evaluate care pathways, protocols, and policies that reflect best practice.
• Drive innovation by supporting new initiatives and procedures within dermatology nursing, helping shape the future of specialist care.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced nurse to combine clinical expertise with leadership, education, and service development – ensuring our patients receive the highest standard of care.

Why Sherwood Forest Hospitals

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic, or Disabled. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment that nurtures wellbeing and offers opportunities for development and progression.

Thank you for your interest in this role. We would be delighted to welcome you to Sherwood Forest Hospitals.