Inflammatory Bowel Disease Specialist Nurse

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a small specialist nursing team, caring for patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). The post holder will be an autonomous member of the Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Specialist Nursing Team providing specialist clinical assessment, care, support, advice and information for patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). The post holder will support and contribute to improving standards of care, acting in a professional manner and working within the specialist nurse framework. Support will be provided by the existing nurse specialists. Academic qualifications within the specialty will be offered, along with more informal teaching, relevant study days and external conferences. Personal attributes you will need are excellent communication and interpersonal skills with an ability to maintain accuracy and attention to detail even when working under pressure. You must also be proactive and motivated to learn this specialist field to high standard and deliver high-quality, safe, evidence based and compassionate patient care, with excellent organisational skills. The IBD nursing team at GWH currently consists of three clinical nurse specialists, an IBD coordinator and a DAWN administrator. We are a small team of friendly, dedicated individuals, working closely with our wider MDT. There is the opportunity for flexible working arrangements, as per trust policy, and remote working depending on service needs.