Job Introduction
Join our fantastic Dermatology team as a Biologics and Systemic Therapy Specialist Nurse within our North and North East Lincolnshire service. We have been providing a Systemic and Biologics service for patients with chronic skin conditions for over 5 years. We are now in a position to develop our service and are excited to be able to expand our team!
You will be working closely with our consultants and nurses prescribe our current patients systemic/biologics therapies.
This post is primarily based at Cromwell Medical Centre, Grimsby but the post holder will be expected to cover at our other site at Ironstone Centre, Scunthorpe.
Our service runs: Monday to Friday
Main Responsibility
Your days will be rewarding and fulfilling and some of your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
• Monitoring blood levels prior to arranging prescriptions
• Assessing patient condition and recording in notes at each appointment
• Be aware of chronic skin conditions requiring treatment
• Treatment pathways
• Monitoring biological prescriptions and arranging for repeat prescriptions with contracted suppliers
Full description of responsibilities in the attached job description.
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will be a non-medical prescriber or willing to work towards the qualification, previous experience of working with systemic and biologic therapies is desirable but not essential. You will be an excellent team player, who is willing to learn new skills.
Package Description
- £33,706.00 + group pension and benefits
- Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on everyday purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
- Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover life’s emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
- Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing – from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
- Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our ‘Outstanding’ learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
- An open, just culture where you’re encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care – backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
- Free tea, coffee, and milk at your base location
About the Company
We change lives by transforming health and care.
Established in 2006 we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency, and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.
We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, di-verse range of people who want to join our team. We’re a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.
While it doesn’t happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and we’ll need to close it earlier than the date we’ve shown here. If you’re keen to join our team, we’d love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.
As you’d expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people, and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance, so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and every-one who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.