Dermatology Clinical Nurse Specialist: Clinic Lead

Royal Free London Nhs Foundation Trust; Camden Town; On-site; GBP 58,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Dermatology Clinical Nurse Specialist to join their Dermatology Team as an expert resource. The role involves running nurse-led clinics, delivering education and patient support, and coordinating care with dermatologists and the wider MDT.

The ideal candidate will have NMC registration, advanced assessment skills, and a non-medical prescribing qualification, with an undergraduate degree and experience in dermatology nursing.

Qualifications

• Registration on Part 1 or 12 of the NMC Register (RGN or RN Adult).
• Advanced assessment skills or willingness to work towards.
• Recognised teaching or mentorship qualification.
• Non-Medical Prescribing qualification.
• Undergraduate degree.

Responsibilities

• Nurse-led clinics, phone advice and ward referrals.
• Provide expert resource in Dermatology; support, education and advice to patients and carers.
• Collaborate with Dermatologists, Operations Teams, GPs and MDT across care settings.
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to improve patient pathways and outcomes.

Skills

Dermatology care

Communication skills

Autonomous practice

Problem solving

Team collaboration

IT skills

Education

NMC Registration (RGN/RN Adult)

Advanced assessment skills

Mentorship/teaching qualification

Non-Medical Prescribing

Undergraduate degree

Job description

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Dermatology Clinical Nurse Specialist to join their Dermatology Team as an expert resource. The role involves running nurse-led clinics, delivering education and patient support, and coordinating care with dermatologists and the wider MDT.

The ideal candidate will have NMC registration, advanced assessment skills, and a non-medical prescribing qualification, with an undergraduate degree and experience in dermatology nursing.