Huntington's Disease Specialist Nurse - National Role

Exemplar Health Care; Leeds; On-site; GBP 57,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider is seeking a Huntington’s Disease Specialist Nurse to work nationally across care homes. The role requires a proactive approach to improve quality of life for residents with Huntington's Disease, alongside developing effective practices and training. Required qualifications include a valid NMC PIN and two years' experience in a specialist nursing role. The position offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits including annual leave and continual development opportunities.

Benefits

27 days annual leave + bank holidays

Paid NMC membership

Free DBS check

Electric car salary sacrifice scheme

Retail and lifestyle reward discounts

Qualifications

• Evidence of further professional development in care, management, or quality.
• Extensive experience and knowledge of Huntington’s Disease.
• The ability to work collaboratively across locations.

Responsibilities

• Support implementation of new initiatives to improve quality of life.
• Establish a complete understanding of residents' needs with HD.
• Develop and embed a HD Champion role for local HD networks.

Skills

Coaching and motivating others

Strong problem-solving skills

Excellent written and verbal communication

Action planning

Education

First-level nursing registration with valid NMC PIN

Minimum two years experience in a specialist nurse role

Job description

A leading health care provider is seeking a Huntington’s Disease Specialist Nurse to work nationally across care homes. The role requires a proactive approach to improve quality of life for residents with Huntington's Disease, alongside developing effective practices and training. Required qualifications include a valid NMC PIN and two years' experience in a specialist nursing role. The position offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits including annual leave and continual development opportunities.