An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Clinical Nurse Specialist to join the Neurology team at Charing Cross. This role is designed to strengthen specialist MS care by delivering expert, patient‑centred support across the full pathway—from acute presentations to long‑term management—while contributing to service development and clinical excellence. As a key member of the multidisciplinary team (MDT), you will collaborate closely with stroke and neurology specialists to enhance continuity of care, improve patient outcomes, and expand specialist knowledge and practice.
Responsibilities
- To assess, plan, implement and evaluate programmes of care, providing specialist advice and actively seeking evidence based practice which will improve the quality of care and meet the needs of a group of patients.
- To assess patient on disease modifying therapy (DMT) for the appropriateness of their treatment in order to maintain high levels of clinical safety.
- Provide emotional support to patients, carers and families at the time of their diagnosis and throughout the disease course.
- Manage episodes of care as own/joint/shared caseload.
- Provide highly specialised advice and demonstrate advanced assessment skills.
- Maintain and update own clinical expertise and contribute as role model to ensure the delivery of nursing care is at highest possible level to meet patient care.
- Be visible in ward areas and act as a resource for both staff and patients.
- Develop tools to improve the quality of the service.
- Monitor the quality of nursing care and action audit information to achieve agreed standards and take the lead on customer care initiatives. This will include the development and utilisation of local action plans.
- Takes the lead in ensuring the provision of care is in accordance with Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust’s polices & procedures.
Benefits
- Career development
- Flexible working and wellbeing
- Staff recognition scheme
- Optional benefits: Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.
Equal Opportunities
We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share.
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