Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) Clinical Nurse Specialist
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Sheffield, S5 7AUView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
22 October 2026
3 days leftJob description
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) Clinical Nurse Specialist Team at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foun...
As an ILD Clinical Nurse Specialist you will:
Act as a key worker for patients with interstitial lung disease across both inpatient and outpatient settings.
Provide expert clinical advice, support and education to patients, carers and healthcare professionals.
Participate in nurse-led clinics, telephone reviews and virtual consultations.
Work closely with respiratory consultants, allied health professionals, primary care teams and external organisations to ensure seamless patient care.
Support the monitoring and management of patients receiving antifibrotic therapies and other specialist treatments.
Contribute to service development, audit, quality improvement and research activity within the ILD service.
Promote excellent patient experience and ensure care is delivered in line with national guidance and best practice standards.
You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its employees. This includes commitments to professional development but also many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- 1st Level Registration
- Current NMC Registration
- To have completed the national practice assessor training or equivalent teaching and assessing qualification for those with ENB998.
- Attained or working towards 1st Degree in health related subject
Desirable
- Relevant post registration educational courses
- Evidence of recent study
- Non-medical prescribing V300 course
- Education for Health or ARTP/BTS Certificate in Spirometry or equivalent
- APACS
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrable post registration experience
- Demonstrable experience in relevant area of practice (respiratory medicine) or equivalent area
- Experience of successful multiagency working
- Effective leadership skills
- Evidence of applying research and audit in practice
Desirable: - Experience within Palliative Care; - Experience with managing Home Oxygen
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Able to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team, crossing professional and organisational boundaries
- Ability to work autonomously
- Well-developed effective interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to prioritise workload
- Computer literacy skills including knowledge of databases, power point and word processing and patient record systems
- The maintenance of up to date knowledge of local and national developments in nursing
Desirable
- Experience developing integrated care pathways, protocols and guidelines
- Evidence of previous health promotion work
- Demonstrates advanced clinical practice
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
9 October 2026
Last checked
9 October 2026
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