Hepatitis Clinical Nurse Specialist

£47,810.00 to £54,710.00 per year, £47810.00 - £54710.00 a year

Contract Type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Disability Confident:

No

Closing Date:

12/02/2026

Effectively manage a highly complex clinical caseload, prioritizing needs and ensuring that a quality service is provided.

Planning and implementing care for patients undergoing assessment and treatment of viral hepatitis.

Act as an independent and supplementary prescriber within own area of expertise.

Work as a member of the multi-professional team at appropriate consultant clinics, providing specialist advice and support.

The clinical nurse specialists in HIV and viral hepatitis work very closely together to support each other and at times work with the HIV cohort may form part of this role.

To practice autonomously within nurse-led clinics delivering highly specialised care across acute, community and prison settings.

This will include: Providing information regarding treatment and side effects.

Teaching patients injection techniques Monitoring treatment and side effect management Maintaining a support network for the patients.

Providing a phlebotomy service.

Analysing highly complex blood results to assess complications of viral hepatitis and how treatment is affecting patients and liaising with medical colleagues, when appropriate.

Provide and receive highly complex and sensitive information and discussing this information with the patient, maintaining the highest level of interpersonal and communication skills.

Providing specialist advice and support to clients and staff.

Act as the patient advocate, assessing suitability for treatment and working with the patient to achieve this goal.

When appropriate, liaise with other health care professionals, within the acute and community setting, to ensure that the patient receives a seamless service.

Provide comprehensive and accurate recordkeeping.

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