CareerPlan

Admiral Nurse, Dementia Nurse Specialist

Portsmouth, England, gbFull-time£49k–£57k2026-11-12

Core

Specialist dementia nurse providing relationship-centred care, clinical leadership, and service improvement for patients with dementia and their families within hospital settings.

Role type

Senior clinical specialist nurse (Admiral Nurse)

Builds

Hospital-based dementia care pathways and improved care transitions

Domain

Healthcare / Dementia care

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Person-centred care, therapeutic communication, triadic relationship working, clinical leadership, audit and evaluation, multi-agency collaboration, staff mentoring, quality improvement, critical reflective practice, policy knowledge (MCA, DoLS, Care Act)

Preferred skills

Postgraduate qualification in dementia, Masters level training, experience in acute settings, facilitation skills

Technologies

MS Office software