Clinical Nurse Specialist in Pain Management | The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

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Overview The Pain Management Service at The Royal Marsden Hospital is expanding, and we are delighted to offer an excellent opportunity for an experienced and motivated nurse to join our specialist team. As a Band 7 Clinical Nurse Specialist, you will play a pivotal role within our multidisciplinary team, providing expert assessment, management, and coordination of care for patients across both our Chelsea (London) and Sutton (Surrey) sites. You will support the delivery of safe, effective, and compassionate care in both inpatient and outpatient settings. This role offers the chance to combine advanced clinical practice with leadership. Alongside delivering high-quality patient care, you will contribute to the professional development of colleagues through formal and informal education. You will also be actively involved in driving service improvements, leading on audits, research, and initiatives that enhance the quality of care we provide for our patients. The successful applicant will be primarily based at their preferred site; however, flexibility to work across both locations in accordance with service requirements will be expected. Contact Information Roya Hejazi, Lead Nurse in Pain Management – Roya.Hejazi@rmh.nhs.uk, Ext 1715. Yara Osman De Oliveira, Matron CCU, Outreach, Resus and Pain Team – Yara.OsmanDeOliveira@rmh.nhs.uk, 02078528860, Ext 1679. Core Responsibilities
To serve as an expert in pain management and offer comprehensive pain services across the Trust, through evidence‑based practices, educational initiatives, and the development of policies and guidelines. To provide clinical leadership to nursing staff and offering expert professional guidance to various professionals, multidisciplinary teams, as well as acting as a resource to provide information and support to patients, carers and staff. To take responsibility for own evidence‑based practice and implement and add to the body of knowledge that supports nursing practice within pain management. To liaise effectively with all members of the multi‑disciplinary health care team to achieve a synchronised specialist service. To provide informal and formal teaching, for patients, staff and carers as relevant e.g. academic courses provided by The Trust/The Royal Marsden School. To liaise with their peers across the Trust, the divisional management team and appropriate corporate directorates and teams. The post holder will be expected to liaise with colleagues external to the Trust and national networks as appropriate to the specialty.
Additional Key Duties
Sustain a high-quality specialist service for the patient, from diagnosis through all stages of the disease and actively provide optimum liaison and continuity of care. In collaboration with the existing Clinical Nurse Specialists, formulate and/or revise relevant policies and regularly review these following change/implementations. Work within the procedures and policies of the Trust. Develop assessment tools that ensure an appropriate level of nursing intervention so that patients with complex needs are referred to the appropriate specialist(s). Lead clinical care by providing expert assessment, planning, evaluation and support skills in all aspects of pain management. Provide medical and surgical teams with individualised pain management plans for both acute and complex pain referrals, including guidance on drug administration, dosages, and non‑pharmacological management techniques. Conduct regular follow‑ups with patients to assess the efficacy of the prescribed regimen.
Other Information We employ over 4,500 staff across diverse careers. We welcome flexible working requests and support a dynamic environment aimed at excellence. For further information on this role, please see the attached detailed Job Description and Person Specification. This advert closes on Tuesday 21 Oct 2025. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Location:
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime

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