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Rheumatology Nurse

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust

Torquay, TQ2 7AA

Salary

£32,073 to £39,043

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

13 September 2026

11 days left

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Rheumatology Nurse to join our dedicated and friendly team. In this rewarding role, you will work alongside our ...

  • Following induction and training.
  • Action and organise patients test results.
  • Recognise and action management plans for abnormal blood results in relation to monitoring patients on disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs using the Trust IT systems.
  • Answering patient queries to the Rheumatology telephone helpline via email and telephone.
  • Participate in education presentations for patients and staff.
  • Management of all aspects of rheumatology conditions.
  • Continue to develop through CPD and undertake all mandatory training.

Under direction of the Lead Rheumatology Specialist Nurse and specialist nurses care to a defined case load of patients, always acting as the patients advocate. Provide support, advice and education to patients/ significant others in the management of their care.

Why Work With Us

The Rheumatology Specialist Nursing team is based in Kitson Hall, Torbay Hospital. This friendly team work closely with the Rheumatology Consultants, and the wider MDT, to provide an effective and responsive Monday to Friday service, delivering nurse led clinics to patients with all types of rheumatology conditions. This is a mainly office based position, however you will be expected to work between TSDFT hospitals.

Essential

Essential

  • NMC Registered Nurse
  • IT experience and literacy.

Desirable

  • Knowledge of rheumatology conditions

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

1 September 2026

Last checked

2 September 2026

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About the employer

TAS
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust

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