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Clinical Nurse Specialist – Dermatology

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Salary
£38,682 - £54,710 per annum pro rata (developmental post available if required)
Profession
Clinical nurse specialist
Grade
Band 7
Deadline
06 Apr 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
19 Mar 2026

Job overview

Are you passionate about delivering exceptional, patient-centred care? Join our dynamic dermatology team and make a real difference to patients living with skin conditions.

As a Clinical Nurse Specialist, you will:

  • Lead specialist nursing care for patients with dermatological conditions, ensuring expert clinical management and continuity of care.
  • Provide holistic support to patients and their carers, offering clear information, guidance, and reassurance throughout their treatment journey.
  • Champion patient-focused care by creating an environment that nurtures both patient wellbeing and the professional growth of nursing staff.
  • Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to design, implement, and evaluate care pathways, protocols, and policies that reflect best practice.
  • Drive innovation by supporting new initiatives and procedures within dermatology nursing, helping shape the future of specialist care.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced nurse to combine clinical expertise with leadership, education, and service development—ensuring our patients receive the highest standard of care.

This role will be considered as a Band 6 development post for the right applicant.

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Detailed job description and main responsibilities

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