Orthopaedic CNS: Elective Surgery Care & Recovery Lead

University College London Hospital; Greater London; On-site; GBP 58,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is seeking an Orthopaedic Clinical Nurse Specialist to join the CNS team at the Grafton Way Building. You will support elective orthopaedic patients through pre- and postoperative care, education, and discharge planning, working with consultants, ward nurses and allied health professionals to ensure a seamless patient journey.

This fixed-term, full-time role (37.5 hours) is based in London and focuses on enhanced recovery, reducing

Qualifications

• Experienced orthopaedic nurse with a commitment to enhanced recovery and excellent surgical care.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to preoperative preparation of patients undergoing elective orthopaedic surgery.
• Provide clinical support and facilitate the patient journey whilst an inpatient.
• Liaise with MDT members to support admitted patients with their treatment and inpatient stay.
• Assist in running follow-up steps including discharge planning and ward rounds.

Job description

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is seeking an Orthopaedic Clinical Nurse Specialist to join the CNS team at the Grafton Way Building. You will support elective orthopaedic patients through pre- and postoperative care, education, and discharge planning, working with consultants, ward nurses and allied health professionals to ensure a seamless patient journey.

This fixed-term, full-time role (37.5 hours) is based in London and focuses on enhanced recovery, reducing