Parkinson's Specialist Nurse: Clinical Leader & Educator

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board; Wales; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health authority in the UK is seeking a passionate Clinical Nurse Specialist for its Parkinson's Team. The role involves supporting patients through all stages of Parkinson's disease, implementing specialized treatments, and educating healthcare professionals. This position requires a Master's degree or equivalent experience and demonstrates excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently. The salary range is £48,527 to £55,532 per annum, pro-rata, making this an exciting opportunity for dedicated individuals.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in relevant speciality.
• Experience managing own caseload in relevant speciality.
• Evidence of presenting work within and outside the organisation.

Responsibilities

• Devise, implement, and follow up specialist treatments for patients.
• Deliver specialist educational programmes to healthcare professionals.
• Support individuals with Parkinson's from diagnosis to complex stages.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Sound IT skills

Ability to work independently

Ability to influence across groups

Involvement in audit and research

Education

MSc or equivalent experience

Teaching qualification

Job description

A leading health authority in the UK is seeking a passionate Clinical Nurse Specialist for its Parkinson's Team. The role involves supporting patients through all stages of Parkinson's disease, implementing specialized treatments, and educating healthcare professionals. This position requires a Master's degree or equivalent experience and demonstrates excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently. The salary range is £48,527 to £55,532 per annum, pro-rata, making this an exciting opportunity for dedicated individuals.