Staff Nurse
At a glance
- Band
- Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 24/08/2026
- Closes
- 20/09/2026
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Role summary
This Staff Nurse role in Dermatology requires a committed individual with a genuine interest in the field, dedicated to developing their skills and knowledge. The post holder will support daily clinical functions, including clinic setup and stock checks, and will develop expertise in specialized areas like patch testing and phototherapy. They will also assist with minor surgery procedures, wound assessment, and suture removal, ensuring high standards of patient care and adherence to infection control policies.
Key responsibilities
- Maintain the highest standard of patient care by assessing individual needs, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care.
- Support daily clinical functions such as clinic setup, preparation, stock checks, and daily safety checks.
- Develop skills and knowledge in specialized areas including patch testing, phototherapy treatments, and Iontophoresis.
- Support minor surgery procedures according to service needs and allocation.
- Undertake wound assessment, post-operative wound care, and suture removal.
- Work in accordance with infection prevention and control policies and guidelines.
Essential criteria
- NMC Registered adult nurse with minimum 1 year post registration
- Outpatient experience/day surgery experience
Desirable criteria
- Experience working in an NHS dermatology setting, assisting with minor skin surgery.
- Demonstrate relevant post registration dermatology training and development
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 5 at £29,970 – £36,483 a year, across England.
This advert: £36,943 – £44,900 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Croydon Health Services NHS Trust
Staff Nurse
The closing date is 20 September 2026
Job summary
The Post will close once we receive a sufficient number of applications
JOB SUMMARY
The post holder must have a genuine interest in dermatology clinical nurse and is committed to developing their skills and knowledge in this area.
The ideal candidate should have an understanding of outpatient clinical functions, with the ability to work effectively in demanding role and must be willing to undertake the necessary training required to develop their skills and knowledge to meet the needs of the designated patient population.
Be able to organise own time and that of junior staff, delegating to junior staff and learners, participating in teaching and education programmes for staff patients and carers.
Have sound decision making and problem-solving skills, ability to takecharge of the department in the absence of managers.
Interviews: tbc
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Main duties of the job
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Clinical and Professional
1.1 Strive to always maintaining the highest standard of patient care by using the nursing process to assess patient' individual needs, plan care within the overall framework of nursing, implementation and evaluate nursing care and act on the outcomes without requiring supervision.
1.2 Supporting daily clinical functions e.g. (clinic se
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