Multiple Sclerosis Clinical Nurse Specialist
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Surrey and Sussex Health Care NHS Trust leading on Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Care Pathways.
You will be part of the Neurology team, supporting MS patients through assessment, treatment and support ensuring they receive high quality care.
You will support patients on the MS pathway, from GP referral, through to treatment, follow up, support and discharge through personalized care planning.
You will part of MDT team, attending locally and central MDT meetings, and may be required to present cases for review supporting the MS Consultant.
You will work with other appropriate professionals across all care settings of the pathway, building good relationships with the Neurology Service Team, clinicians across all other specialties, nursing and administration teams.
You will support patients in both outpatient and ward settings and will lead on reviewing MS patients whilst they are admitted to our wards for other conditions.
The post holder will be a registered nurse with a qualification and experience in the field of multiple sclerosis and who is motivated and will adhere to the values of the service and Trust.
Main duties of the job
For further information, please see the attached trust job description and person specification for a full list of duties and responsibilities.
About us
We provide emergency and non-emergency services to the residents of East Surrey, North-East West Sussex, and South Croydon, including the major towns of Crawley, Horsham, Reigate and Redhill; a community of over 535,000 people. We provide acute and complex services and a range of outpatient, diagnostic services whilst Crawley Hospital and Horsham in West Sussex and Caterham Dene Hospital and Oxted Health Centre in Surrey provide less complex planned services. In 2019 the Care Quality Commission (CQC) rated our services as 'Outstanding' and we are one of the best performing Trusts in England:
Winners of Health Service Journal Acute Trust of the year award 2021.
National Patient Safety Awards winner and strive to be a beacon for safety in all that we do.
We are rated the sixth highest trust in the South East and in the top 25% nationally for staff recommending the Trust as a place to work or receive treatment.
Job responsibilities
For further information, regarding the role please see the attached trust job description and person specification for a full list of duties and responsibilities.
Once you understand the requirements outlined in the advert, please ensure your application clearly reflects where you match them including any examples you would like to highlight.
Person Specification
criteria
* Evidence of a good standard of written English appropriate to the role
* A complete and accurate application
* Suitability for role evidenced in supporting statement
* Evidence of essential experience for role
* Meet the essential education/qualifications required for the role
* Hold the necessary mandatory professional/clinical registration
* Evidence of the Trust values and behaviours
* Evidence of any other essential criteria outlined in the person specification
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
£46,148 to £52,809 a yearplus high cost allowance
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