Senior Nutrition Nurse Leader - GI/PN Specialist

NHS; Knowsley; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare trust in the United Kingdom is seeking a highly motivated Nutrition Nurse to join their nutrition service team at Whiston Hospital. This full-time position involves providing expert nutritional support and clinical leadership, participating in service improvements, and working closely with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care. Ideal candidates should possess significant experience in nutrition care, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to ongoing professional development, with a salary range of £55,690 to £62,682 per annum.

Qualifications

• Post registration experience in an area exposed to Nutrition patients.
• Significant experience as Band 6 or above.
• Evidence of effective leadership qualities.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced levels of clinical practice, knowledge and skills in Nutrition.
• Undertake history and physical examination to accurately assess the patient's condition.
• Lead on service improvement initiatives.

Skills

Advanced communication skills

Change management ability

Autonomous work management

Organizational skills

Education

Registered Nurse Diploma/Degree

Masters level qualification relevant to specialty

Teaching and assessing qualification - Level 6

Job description

A leading healthcare trust in the United Kingdom is seeking a highly motivated Nutrition Nurse to join their nutrition service team at Whiston Hospital. This full-time position involves providing expert nutritional support and clinical leadership, participating in service improvements, and working closely with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care. Ideal candidates should possess significant experience in nutrition care, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to ongoing professional development, with a salary range of £55,690 to £62,682 per annum.