Lung Clinical Nurse Specialist
| Posting date: | 04 June 2026 |
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| Salary: | £39,959.00 to £48,117.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £39959.00 - £48117.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 June 2026 |
| Location: | Plymouth, PL49DG |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9216-26-0901 |
Summary
Manage your own caseload of patients whilst working as part of the multi-disciplinary team Attend MDT meetings Communicate highly sensitive and emotive condition related information to patients and relatives e.g terminal illness, bereavement. Assess new patients in the clinical area utilising the holistic needs assessment tool to identify physical, psychological emotional, spiritual and cultural needs and developing a plan as needed. Act as patient advocate when relevant and be aware of all treatment options in order to enable patients to make an informed choice, negotiating with medical teams to agree a pathway of care and treatment. Provide continuity of care throughout the patient journey, liaising across specialist services where required. Contribute to the development of specialised programmes of care and provide written and oral information to patients and relatives. Provide clinical advice and support to healthcare professional within and across organizational boundaries. Act as a role model. Initiate changes in management of care. For further information please see attached job description