Clinical Nurse Specialist Gastroenterology and Hepatology | Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

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The x1 Post Holders will support Gastroenterology Hepatology and HPB Service in coordinating Trust wide initiatives and for the in-service development of all nursing staff working within Gastroenterology, Hepatology and HPB. The postholder is expected to provide clinical, leadership and motivation to establish clinical practices, which is research / evidence-based, and lead on standard setting in line with specialty practices nationally and regular audit in line with the Trust’s commitment to Clinical Governance.

MDT Presentation and action on outcomes

Organisation of tests and clinical appointments

Coordinate with patient to execute the specialists treatment plan 

Provide emotional support, during clinical appts and breaking bad news 

Coordinating with team to optimist nutritional status for definitive management plan 

Provide support throughout the entire management period long term  

 

Our consultant-led gastroenterology team provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services, including all diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures and our highly regarded endoscopy services which we provide seven days per week. We have an upper GI nurse endoscopist, viral hepatitis nurse specialist, and a gastroenterology nurse specialist. 

 Post Holders will support Gastroenterology The Hepatology and HPB Service in coordinating Trust wide initiatives and for the in-service development of all nursing staff working within Gastroenterology, Hepatology and HPB. The postholder is expected to provide clinical, leadership and motivation to establish clinical practices, which is research / evidence-based, and lead on standard setting in line with specialty practices nationally and regular audit in line with the Trust’s commitment to Clinical Governance.

This advert closes on Monday 23 Nov 2026