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Hepatology Nurse in Slough

Ascot
money-bag 29.00-29.00 Hourly
3064369035
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We are seeking a skilled and motivated Hepatology Nurse to join our specialist liver services team. This role will focus on the delivery of high-quality, nurse-led care for patients with suspected or confirmed liver disease, including the independent performance of FibroScan (transient elastography) assessments.The successful candidate will play a key role in patient assessment, education, diagnostics and ongoing management, working closely with hepatology consultants and the wider multidisciplinary team.Key ResponsibilitiesIndependently perform FibroScan (transient elastography) assessments in line with local and national guidelinesPrepare patients for FibroScan procedures, including:Clinical screeningExplanation of the procedureGaining informed consentProviding aftercare adviceAccurately operate FibroScan equipment, ensuring high-quality and reproducible resultsTroubleshoot technical issues related to FibroScan equipment as requiredRecord, interpret and report FibroScan results within scope of practice, escalating abnormal or complex findings to senior cliniciansMaintain accurate, timely clinical documentation using electronic patient record systemsUndertake nurse-led assessments in hepatology clinics, including:Comprehensive history takingObservations and risk assessmentPhlebotomy (where trained)Provide patient education on liver disease, including:Lifestyle modification (e.g. alcohol reduction, weight management)Treatment adherence and long-term condition managementEssent

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