Clinical Nurse Specialist – Interstitial Lung Disease
The closing date is 22 April 2026
Job summary
Are you passionate about delivering exceptional, patient-centred care? Join our dynamic dermatology team and make a real difference to patients living with Interstitial Lung Disease.
As a Clinical Nurse Specialist, you will:
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Lead specialist nursing care for patients with Interstitial lung disease which may cross over with other respiratoryconditions, ensuring expert clinical management and continuity of care.
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Provide holistic support to patients and their carers, offering clear information, guidance, and reassurance throughout their treatment journey.
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Champion patient-focused care by creating an environment that nurtures both patient wellbeing and the professional growth of nursing staff.
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Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to design, implement, and evaluate care pathways, protocols, and policies that reflect best practice.
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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.
Main duties of the job
To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.
About us
We are an award-winning NHS Foundation Trust working alongside health and social care colleagues across the county to provide acute and community healthcare services to more than 420,000 people across Mansfield, Ashfield, Newark and Sherwood, and parts of Derbyshire and Lincolnshire.
We put the patient at the heart of everything that we do and it is our aim to make sure that every patient is treated as we would want a member of our own family to be treated. At the same time, we expect our staff to be caring, kind and courteous to each other and to look out for each other. We believe that we are truly a clinically-led organisation.
We are proud that our Trust colleagues have voted us the best acute Trust to work for in the East Midlands for seven years running in the National NHS Staff Survey, while the Care Quality Commission has rated our Trust as 'outstanding' for care and our King's Mill Hospital as the only 'outstanding' NHS-run hospital in the East Midlands.
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Home Office guidance has changed as of 9th April. Anyone that requires switching visa type may not be eligible for sponsorship even if the role is on the shortage occupation list.
Details
Date posted
10 April 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
214-MED-7897287
Job locations
King's Mill Hospital
Mansfield Road
Sutton In Ashfield
NG17 4JL
Employer details
Employer name
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
King's Mill Hospital
Mansfield Road
Sutton In Ashfield
NG17 4JL
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