TB Nurse Specialist: Latent & Active TB Care Lead

OUH; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 6 TB Nurse Specialist to be based at Churchill Hospital in Oxford. You will work within a multidisciplinary team to manage notified TB cases in collaboration with the Consultant, contribute to latent screening services, and support efforts to prevent TB transmission in Oxfordshire.

The role is full-time, Monday to Friday, with a commitment to delivering seamless care and opportunities for personal and professional development

Responsibilities

• Investigation, diagnosis and treatment of suspected TB, active and latent
• Coordination of care and support for patients on TB treatment
• Prompt identification of new TB cases and timely start/completion of treatment
• Education and training in TB related issues
• Develop the National Latent TB screening programme

Job description

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 6 TB Nurse Specialist to be based at Churchill Hospital in Oxford. You will work within a multidisciplinary team to manage notified TB cases in collaboration with the Consultant, contribute to latent screening services, and support efforts to prevent TB transmission in Oxfordshire.

The role is full-time, Monday to Friday, with a commitment to delivering seamless care and opportunities for personal and professional development