Location: Withybush General Hospital, Haverfordwest
Contract: Permanent | Part Time – 22.5 hours/week
Closing Date: 22 June 2025, 11:59 PM
Interview Date: 1 July 2025
Salary: £46,840 – £53,602 per annum (pro rata)
Job Reference: 100-NMR371-0624
Job description
We are seeking a Parkinson’s Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our expert team in Pembrokeshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for a nurse with experience in Parkinson’s disease to deliver patient-centred care, shape service development, and work across multidisciplinary teams. As a Band 7 CNS, you’ll be a key point of contact for patients and healthcare professionals, offering clinical expertise, leadership, and support across primary and secondary care.
Duties and Responsibilities
Deliver advanced, evidence-based care to individuals with Parkinson’s and related conditions. Provide clinical leadership, education, and specialist support across the care continuum. Lead service development and drive quality improvement initiatives. Manage a caseload and work autonomously. Train and mentor staff across care settings. Collaborate with teams across the Health Board to ensure seamless care pathways.
Essential Criteria
Registered Nurse (NMC – Part 1). Master’s Degree or equivalent clinical experience. Expert knowledge in Parkinson’s disease or neurology. Experience in multi-disciplinary working, clinical audits, and complex decision making. Strong communication skills, particularly in emotionally sensitive situations.
Desirable Criteria
Advanced clinical skills and non-medical prescribing (V300). Teaching or management qualifications. Experience in research and people management. Welsh language skills (Level 1 or above).
Working for Hywel Dda University Health Board
Serving a population of almost 400,000 across Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, and Pembrokeshire, our health board includes 4 main hospitals, 5 community hospitals, 2 integrated care centres, and 48 GP surgeries with 98 pharmacies and other community services. We are committed to a bilingual workforce and encourage applications from Welsh speakers. Support to learn Welsh is available during employment.
Important Notes
Contact us: If you’re considering relocation or need assistance, email: recruitmentcampaigns.hdd@wales.nhs.uk
Apply early: Vacancies may close early if high volumes of applications are received.
Visa Information: Applicants outside the UK may need a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa.
How to Apply
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Or visit our full listing on the Hywel Dda UHB Careers Page
