Rheumatology Specialist Nurse - Cross-Site Expert Care

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider is seeking a motivated Registered Nurse to join their Rheumatology Team based in Eastbourne. This role involves assessing and managing patients with inflammatory arthritis, ensuring continuity of care, and maintaining accurate health records. Ideal candidates will have a degree-level qualification and experience with rheumatological conditions. Enjoy benefits such as staff development opportunities, access to onsite facilities, and participation in the NHS pension scheme.

Benefits

Staff development opportunities

Enrolment in the NHS pension scheme

Access to onsite nurseries

Access to staff restaurants

Onsite parking

Free psychological support

Access to Occupational Health department

Qualifications

• Registered General Nurse (RGN) with experience managing patients with inflammatory arthritis.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Education at degree level and evidence of continuing professional practice.
• Experience with rheumatological conditions is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assess rheumatological conditions and monitor treatments.
• Provide liaison between clinics and primary care for continuity of care.
• Manage flare-ups and ongoing follow-up care.
• Maintain accurate documentation.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently

Education

Degree-level education

Job description

A regional healthcare provider is seeking a motivated Registered Nurse to join their Rheumatology Team based in Eastbourne. This role involves assessing and managing patients with inflammatory arthritis, ensuring continuity of care, and maintaining accurate health records. Ideal candidates will have a degree-level qualification and experience with rheumatological conditions. Enjoy benefits such as staff development opportunities, access to onsite facilities, and participation in the NHS pension scheme.