Inflammatory Bowel Disease Clinical Nurse Specialist | Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a dedicated Nurse to join their Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Nursing Team. The role involves direct patient care, educating families, and working collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team. Ideal candidates have experience in gastroenterology and a passion for delivering compassionate, evidence-based nursing care. Join us for a rewarding career with opportunities for personal development and making a positive impact on patient lives.

Benefits

Endless personal development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience in caring for patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is ideal.
• Familiarity with biologic and immunosuppressant medications is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Work independently as part of a nurse specialist team.
• Review patients in both clinic and inpatient settings.
• Educate patients and families about diagnosis and treatment.
• Assess and triage patients via a telephone advice line.
• Organize and monitor biologic and immunosuppressant medications.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team

Gastroenterology experience

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an aspiring individual to join our experienced, highly skilled Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Nursing Team, We pride ourselves on providing the best possible experience to our patients and their families, ensuring clinical excellence and compassionate, thoughtful care at all times.

Our team would welcome a forward thinking, dynamic Nurse who is committed to ensuring our patients receive only the very best in evidence based Nursing care. The successful candidate will display excellent communication skills and be able to confidently liaise with all multi‑disciplinary team members to ensure the safe, timely care of our patients.

Our IBD nurse specialist team cover a variety of demands including our patient advice line, outpatient clinics and inpatient support to name just a few.

Responsibilities

• To work independently and within part of the nurse specialist team.
• Duties will include reviewing patients in the clinic environment, and inpatient setting.
• Educating patients and their families regarding their diagnosis and treatment.
• Assessing and triaging patients via the telephone advice line.
• Organisation and monitoring of biologic and immunosuppressant medication.

Qualifications

• Our team is tight knit and work well together, very supportive of each other. This vacancy would be suitable for a nurse with gastroenterology experience and ideally with experience of caring for patients with IBD.

With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.

Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!