Clinical Nurse Specialist Hepatology

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Clinical Nurse Specialist Hepatology

The closing date is 29 May 2026

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a nurse who has a special interest in Hepatology, to join our established Hepatology Team at St Marks. We are looking for a nursing colleague who is highly motivated, enthusiastic, organised, compassionate, reliable and flexible who can prioritise their workload and demonstrate excellence in care of patients with Hepatology and hepatocellular cancer (HCC) disease.

This post will support improved uptake in HCC surveillance in the at risk groups. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to develop a robust surveillance service for patients identified as per the agreed clinical pathways including a database and tracking system. The candidate will have an active role in patient and local practitioner education.

This opportunity is an ideal chance for a Registered Nurse looking for career progression in the role of a Band 7 CNS.

Main duties of the job

Provide comprehensive clinical skills, information, advice and support to patients with Hepatology issues within St Mark's Hospital, Northwick Park Hospital, Central Middlesex Hospital and Ealing Hospital.

Work as an independent practitioner alongside other members of the multidisciplinary team.

Undertake research and participate in clinical audits in own specialist area, ensuring maintenance of clinical excellence, underpinned by evidence-based practice.

Participate in the education and training of the multidisciplinary team within the trust, regionally, nationally and internationally.

Provide expert clinical advice and support to all members of the multidisciplinary team within the trust.

About us

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.

Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.

• Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country's top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
• St Mark's Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
• Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
• Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.

We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.

Job responsibilities

To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.

Person Specification Education and Qualifications

• NMC Registration
• Hepatology Specialist Nursing or Ward based nursing
• Hepatology Based Education
• Hepatology Module or further training
• Working towards MSc
• Previous CNS experience in Hepatology

Knowledge and Experience

• Experience in managing own workload and competent in prioritising workload
• Advanced knowledge of hepatology disease processes
• Presentation at local/regional level
• Working towards MSc

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.

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

LNWH - Northwick Park Hospital, Central Middlesex Hospital, Ealing Hospital

£55,524 to £62,652 a year Inclusive of High Cost Area Supplement

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

337-NP-9620MM

Job locations

LNWH - Northwick Park Hospital, Central Middlesex Hospital, Ealing Hospital