Clinical Nurse Specialist - Parkinson's disease

Royal Berkshire Nhs Foundation Trust, Reading

Clinical Nurse Specialist - Parkinson's disease

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Royal Berkshire Nhs Foundation Trust, Reading

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 7 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Location ref: Reading

Full Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Band 6 Parkinson's Disease Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our Neurology Clinical Nurse Specialist team on a part-time basis (0.6 WTE). The successful candidate will provide specialist, high-quality, patient-centred care to people living with Parkinson's disease, supporting patients, families and carers throughout their journey. Working as part of the multidisciplinary team, you will undertake specialist assessments, manage a defined caseload, provide advice and education, support medication management and contribute to the ongoing review and coordination of care. You will work closely with Parkinson's Clinical Nurse Specialists, neurologists, medical teams, GPs, therapists and community services to promote safe, effective and coordinated care across different healthcare settings.,

  • To work across the Trust as an expert in specialty to enhance the quality of care provided to patients and families with these needs.
  • To provide specialist interdisciplinary support and education to other health care professionals.
  • To contribute to the development of the specialty services both locally and nationally.
  • To participate in research and audit to contribute to the knowledge base of the specialty.

    We are looking for an experienced registered nurse with an interest in Parkinson's disease, neurology or long-term condition management. You will have excellent communication, assessment and organisational skills and be able to work both autonomously and collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team.

    Diversity makes us interesting... Inclusion is what will make us outstanding.
  • Inequality exists and the journey to eliminate it is not easy. Every step we take will be a purposeful step forward to deliver a truly inclusive culture where all our people are enabled to deliver outstanding care, where background is no barrier, and where everyone can be their authentic self and we truly represent our patient community.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/clinical-nurse-specialist-parkinson-s-disease-127704422
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