Dermatology & Skin Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist Nurse

• The post holder will be expected to work as an autonomous, advanced practitioner and effectively deliver an expert nursing service within Dermatology.
• This includes effectively managing a caseload of patients and ensuring that patients and their families are fully informed and supported by providing clinical and social support.
• Provide effective nursing expertise with in the dermatology team and ensure the provision of high quality care to patients and carers.
• Carry out nurse-led acne clinics and Systemic drug monitoring clinics including Biologics Clinics (St Georges’ site).
• Systemic monitoring clinics have clinical supervision provided by Consultant or Registrar.
• Carry out virtual results clinics.
• Carry out skin education clinics for patients with chronic skin disease eczema, psoriasis, this will include adults and paediatrics.
• Conduct photodynamic therapy clinics for patients with non-melanoma skin cancer.
• The nurse may be asked to be involved in our newly launched Teledermatology service if the service needs require it.
• Support patients diagnosed with skin canceras keyworkerand attend skin cancer MDT.
• Ensure standards for skin cancer keyworker are adhered to.
• Carry out nursing keyworker skin cancer audits to meet national and local standards.
• Collect skin cancer data in line with trust and national skin cancer standards.
• Participate in Skin Cancer Well Being Events.
• Support the two Skin Cancer CNS’s ensuring the Dermatology unit is compliant with Skin Cancer annual peer review.
• The interviews are planned for Tuesday 5th November in the afternoon.

St George’s, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey. Our sites include St George’s Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).

• Please see the attached supporting document which contains more and person specification information about the role.
• This post is based at Queen Mary's Hospital, Roehampton but the post holder will be expected to travel to the trust's other sites

This advert closes on Friday 25 Oct 2024