Job overview
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Haematology Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) to join our dynamic and supportive teams.
This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care to individuals living with a wide range of haematological conditions, including both malignant and non-malignant disorders.
As a key member of the multidisciplinary team, you will act as an expert practitioner, providing specialist clinical advice, education, and holistic support to patients and their families throughout their care journey. You will also work collaboratively with colleagues across services, helping to drive excellence in care, enhance patient experience, and contribute to the continuous development of haematology services.
What We’re Looking For
- Registered Nurse (NMC) with significant post-registration experience
- Substantial experience in haematology (essential)
- Evidence of leadership and advanced clinical skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Experience in patient education and service improvement
- Non-medical prescribing qualification (desirable)
- Postgraduate qualification in a relevant field (or working towards)
A development post at Band 6 may be considered for the right applicant.
Main duties of the job
- Provide expert clinical care and support for patients with haematological conditions.
- Act as a key worker for a defined patient group
- Deliver nurse-led clinics where appropriate
- Support patients through diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up
- Coordinate care across inpatient, outpatient, and community settings
- Deliver patient education and promote self-management
- Contribute to service development, audit, and quality improvement initiatives
- Provide teaching and support to junior staff and students
- Work closely with consultants and the wider MDT
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
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This advert is for Specialist Nurse - Haematology with Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Sutton In Ashfield, Midlands, England. It is listed as a Band 7 Clinical nurse specialist role. The advertised salary is £39,959 - £56,515 per annum pro rata. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 18 Jun 2026.
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