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Band 7 Clinical Nurse Specialist Renal Genetics

Employer
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Location
London
Salary
£54,320 to £60,981 per annum inclusive of HCAS
Closing date
24 Jan 2025
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Profession
Nurse, Adult nurse, Renal nurse
Grade
Band 7
Hours
Full Time
. To Provide nursing service for patients with genetic kidney disease andtuberous sclerosis using advance clinical skills and knowledge of thespeciality..To lead and manage the nursing caseload for patients with genetickidney disease and tuberous sclerosis who have multiple and complexneeds including coordination of multidisciplinary care, therapeutic drugmonitoring and complex imaging.

Main duties of the job

This is an excellent opportunity for someone to progress in their career and learn with an enthusiastic and committed team to cover maternity leave . The post holder will provide high quality clinical care, expert advice, counselling and support to patients and families with genetic kidney disease and tubular sclerosis. The post holder will deliver nurse led clinics at the Royal Free hospital. The current post holder manages the largest nurse led tolvaptan cohort in the UK for patients with polycystic kidney disease.

About us

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A& E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.

Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top

For more information please follow linkhttps://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

Person Specification

Education & professional Qualifications

Essential

  • RGN on part 1 of live NMC Register
  • First level Degree in Nursing
  • Evidence of Professional Development Relevant to Specialty
  • Recognized teaching or mentorship qualification eg ENB 998 or equivalent
  • Advanced Clinical assessment skills or willingness to undertake


Desirable

  • Educated to or willing to work to master's leve
  • Completed Non-Medical Prescribing Course or willing to undertake
  • Completed ICH GCP course


Experience

Essential

  • Recent experience of nursing patients with rare disease or learning disability
  • Substantial nursing experience at a senior level
  • Experience of teaching and supervising other healthcare professional
  • Experience of managing own case-load of patients


Desirable

  • Experience of running nurse led clinics
  • Experience working in clinical trials


Skills and aptitudes

Essential

  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
  • Understanding of current advances and strategic issues which influence management of patients with rare diseases
  • Understanding of advanced practice nursing roles
  • Effectively handles competing priorities, deadlines and ability to work under pressure and is able to support others
  • Understanding of audit and research process
  • Excellent patient assessment skills
  • Able to manage and support patients with complex needs


Desirable

  • Experience of clinical supervision


Personal Qualities & attributes

Essential

  • Excellent communication skills with colleagues and people at all levels
  • Commitment to ongoing lifelong learning and personal development
  • Self-aware to deal with emotional impact of role


Desirable

  • Ability to Lead and influence others
  • Successful track record in conflict resolution and performance management


Employer details

Employer name

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Free NHS Trust London

Pond Street,

London

NW3 2QG

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