Registered General Nurse
Core
Deliver clinical dermatology care to patients in a clinic environment, including assessment, treatment monitoring, and specialist procedures.
Role type
Staff Nurse (Dermatology)
Builds
Clinical dermatology services for patients
Domain
Healthcare / Dermatology
Required skills
Nursing degree, NMC registration, phlebotomy, specialist dressing/bandaging, dermoscopy, minor surgery assistance, specimen collection/labelling
Preferred skills
Knowledge of patient database systems, clinical and pricing documentation
Technologies
Patient database systems
Responsibilities
Support patient pathways in Dermatology, supervise and demonstrate procedures for junior staff, assist Dermatologists and Surgeons with specialised procedures, perform full skin assessments including dermoscopy, perform specialist dressing/bandaging and suture removal, assist with fine needle aspirations and biopsies, support Nurse-led follow-up clinics (phototherapy, cryotherapy, acne, PRP, patch testing), assist in minor surgery, check referral letters and results, support community dermatology clinic education, participate in audits and triage.
Seniority
Mid-level, experienced