Clinical Nurse Specialist in Multiple Sclerosis, Wakefield
Client:
The Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust Location:
Wakefield, United Kingdom Job Category:
Other EU work permit required:
Yes Job Reference:
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9 Posted:
22.01.2025 Expiry Date:
08.03.2025 Job Description:
Job summary We are looking for a dedicated and highly motivated individual to join the already established Multiple Sclerosis team at Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust. You will be joining a long established, supportive and respected team of Neurology Specialist Nurses, who cover a range of neurological conditions. The team is friendly, forward thinking and committed to service development. You should have recent experience in the field of Neurology or experience nursing patients with long-term health conditions and a commitment to developing your knowledge and skills within the field of Multiple Sclerosis. Working both as a team member and independently are necessary requirements. You will be supported by and work collaboratively with Neurologists and Specialist MDT members ensuring effective assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care for patients with Multiple Sclerosis. The role requires excellent communication and influencing skills. Your expert intervention will lead to a reduction in unplanned hospital admissions, facilitation of early hospital discharge, readmission avoidance, a reduction in A&E attendances and ambulance call outs whilst providing holistic care throughout the patient journey. Main duties of the job The post holder will organise and manage a caseload for a defined group of patients/service users, providing specialist nursing support, advice, and education. Raise awareness of Multiple Sclerosis, reducing associated stigmas and promoting social inclusion. Reduce unnecessary admissions and facilitate early hospital discharge. Work towards practising as a non-medical prescriber within area of Specialty. Co-ordinate and manage nurse-led clinics within Specialty to include a relapse clinic and the review of patients treated with disease-modifying therapies. Co-ordinate infusion service and blood monitoring, interpret results. About us We are an acute trust caring for over half a million people in Wakefield and Kirklees. Our 10,000 staff work in patients' homes, the community, and our three hospitals in Pontefract, Dewsbury, and Pinderfields (Wakefield). We prioritise our people and values so we can deliver the best possible care to patients. Our team is friendly, passionate, and innovative, always seeking better ways to work. We support work-life balance and foster a diverse, inclusive environment where everyone belongs. Our staff networks offer safe spaces to share ideas and concerns to increase awareness and appreciation of equality, diversity, and inclusion. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and especially encourage members of the LGBTQ+ community, ethnic minority groups, and people with disabilities or neurodivergence to apply, as they are currently underrepresented in the Trust. If you value caring, high standards, improvement, and respect, join the MY team to make a difference every day. Application guidance:
We understand that more applicants are using AI technology to help with their applications. While these tools can be useful, they cannot fully capture your skills, knowledge, and experience. It's important that you personalise your application. Relying solely on AI is not recommended, as it may reduce your chances of success. Our screening process is thorough, so if you have used AI, please make sure to disclose this on your application form. Job responsibilities Responsibility for a defined caseload of patients and will provide an effective and high quality patient-focused service. Organises, prioritises and evaluates workload based on accepted referral criteria and discharge criteria. Provide clinical, social and psychological support to patients using excellent communication skills. Provide specialist advice, supervision and support to their defined caseload and peers. Responsible for providing evidence-based practice. Support the Band 7 CNS/team leader in leading identified aspects of the service. Ensure cost-effective use of all resources and appropriate governance management. Promote programmes of health education and health promotion relevant to the service. Review, interpret and act upon diagnostic investigations. Maintain accurate patient records within agreed databases and electronic systems. Provide mentorship and preceptorship as required to junior staff in the team or students on placement. Qualifications Essential Registered Nurse First level (Honours) degree or willing to undertake Evidence of continued professional development Recognised teaching qualification Post registration qualification in relevant subject Desirable Advanced communication skills Non-medical prescribing or willing to undertake Skills and Abilities Essential IT literate Teaching, assessment and presentation skills Organisation and negotiation skills Flexible attitude to working Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team Excellent communication skills Knowledge and Awareness Essential Insight into role Awareness of own limitations. Understand the national specialty and professional agenda Desirable Knowledge of current health issues which may influence role Experience Essential Post registration experience of Band 5 or above in a relevant area Multi-professional working Teaching/training Working autonomously Desirable Audit/research experience Leadership/management Please note that if you are NOT a passport holder of the country for the vacancy you might need a work permit. Bank or payment details should not be provided when applying for a job. Eurojobs.com is not responsible for any external website content. All applications should be made via the 'Apply now' button. Created on 22/01/2025 by TN United Kingdom
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Client:
The Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust Location:
Wakefield, United Kingdom Job Category:
Other EU work permit required:
Yes Job Reference:
769576551ac3 Job Views:
9 Posted:
22.01.2025 Expiry Date:
08.03.2025 Job Description:
Job summary We are looking for a dedicated and highly motivated individual to join the already established Multiple Sclerosis team at Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust. You will be joining a long established, supportive and respected team of Neurology Specialist Nurses, who cover a range of neurological conditions. The team is friendly, forward thinking and committed to service development. You should have recent experience in the field of Neurology or experience nursing patients with long-term health conditions and a commitment to developing your knowledge and skills within the field of Multiple Sclerosis. Working both as a team member and independently are necessary requirements. You will be supported by and work collaboratively with Neurologists and Specialist MDT members ensuring effective assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care for patients with Multiple Sclerosis. The role requires excellent communication and influencing skills. Your expert intervention will lead to a reduction in unplanned hospital admissions, facilitation of early hospital discharge, readmission avoidance, a reduction in A&E attendances and ambulance call outs whilst providing holistic care throughout the patient journey. Main duties of the job The post holder will organise and manage a caseload for a defined group of patients/service users, providing specialist nursing support, advice, and education. Raise awareness of Multiple Sclerosis, reducing associated stigmas and promoting social inclusion. Reduce unnecessary admissions and facilitate early hospital discharge. Work towards practising as a non-medical prescriber within area of Specialty. Co-ordinate and manage nurse-led clinics within Specialty to include a relapse clinic and the review of patients treated with disease-modifying therapies. Co-ordinate infusion service and blood monitoring, interpret results. About us We are an acute trust caring for over half a million people in Wakefield and Kirklees. Our 10,000 staff work in patients' homes, the community, and our three hospitals in Pontefract, Dewsbury, and Pinderfields (Wakefield). We prioritise our people and values so we can deliver the best possible care to patients. Our team is friendly, passionate, and innovative, always seeking better ways to work. We support work-life balance and foster a diverse, inclusive environment where everyone belongs. Our staff networks offer safe spaces to share ideas and concerns to increase awareness and appreciation of equality, diversity, and inclusion. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and especially encourage members of the LGBTQ+ community, ethnic minority groups, and people with disabilities or neurodivergence to apply, as they are currently underrepresented in the Trust. If you value caring, high standards, improvement, and respect, join the MY team to make a difference every day. Application guidance:
We understand that more applicants are using AI technology to help with their applications. While these tools can be useful, they cannot fully capture your skills, knowledge, and experience. It's important that you personalise your application. Relying solely on AI is not recommended, as it may reduce your chances of success. Our screening process is thorough, so if you have used AI, please make sure to disclose this on your application form. Job responsibilities Responsibility for a defined caseload of patients and will provide an effective and high quality patient-focused service. Organises, prioritises and evaluates workload based on accepted referral criteria and discharge criteria. Provide clinical, social and psychological support to patients using excellent communication skills. Provide specialist advice, supervision and support to their defined caseload and peers. Responsible for providing evidence-based practice. Support the Band 7 CNS/team leader in leading identified aspects of the service. Ensure cost-effective use of all resources and appropriate governance management. Promote programmes of health education and health promotion relevant to the service. Review, interpret and act upon diagnostic investigations. Maintain accurate patient records within agreed databases and electronic systems. Provide mentorship and preceptorship as required to junior staff in the team or students on placement. Qualifications Essential Registered Nurse First level (Honours) degree or willing to undertake Evidence of continued professional development Recognised teaching qualification Post registration qualification in relevant subject Desirable Advanced communication skills Non-medical prescribing or willing to undertake Skills and Abilities Essential IT literate Teaching, assessment and presentation skills Organisation and negotiation skills Flexible attitude to working Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team Excellent communication skills Knowledge and Awareness Essential Insight into role Awareness of own limitations. Understand the national specialty and professional agenda Desirable Knowledge of current health issues which may influence role Experience Essential Post registration experience of Band 5 or above in a relevant area Multi-professional working Teaching/training Working autonomously Desirable Audit/research experience Leadership/management Please note that if you are NOT a passport holder of the country for the vacancy you might need a work permit. Bank or payment details should not be provided when applying for a job. Eurojobs.com is not responsible for any external website content. All applications should be made via the 'Apply now' button. Created on 22/01/2025 by TN United Kingdom
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