Renal Supportive Care Nurse
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Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust Renal Supportive Care Nurse
The closing date is 10 September 2026
Job summary
Providing clinical expertise, education & support for patients approaching End stage Renal disease (ESRD) to enable informed decision making when choosing a treatment option as their kidneys fail.To work in partnership with the Advanced Kidney care Matron & team, Frailty & AKCC Consultant and allied healthcare professionals in identifying patients who may benefit from the support offered. To provide educational support to ensure that all patients have a frailty score when approaching ESRD in order to identify the patients who will benefit most from this service.
To work in partnership with primary care (palliative, General practice) to ensure good links that enable smooth referral where patients choose a supportive care pathway.
To work in partnership with the Trust palliative care teams.
To collect relevant data agreed with the Medical team & Programme Lead to demonstrate the outcomes of the intervention and provide monthly updates to the Divisional Tri that can be communicated to the ICB & NHSE.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will manage a caseload of multi co-morbid patients, with advance chronic kidneydisease providing education, support and coordinating the patient care pathways for in and outpatientsas appropriate.They will also provide specialist advance care planning to patients and their families, and act as aresource for other professionals. By utilising expert knowledge, skills and experience, the post holderwill enable and support the process of delivering high-quality care to individuals reaching the end of lifeon dialysis with advanced care pathway needs.To participate as part of a multi-disciplinary team, working collaboratively with colleagues, patients,carers, other health and social care professionals, statutory, voluntary and independent organisationsto ensure optimum patient management.The post holder will play a key role in ongoing service developments to ensure the delivery of evidence based best practice and assist in meeting Trust targets/objectives
About us
St George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey.Our sites include St George's Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).
After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.
Details
Date posted
27 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£55,524 to £62,652 a year per annum Inclusive of HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
343-8132711-RB-SK-A
Job locations
St Helier Hospital
Wrythe Lane
Carshalton
SM51AA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the CNS Nursing role Epsom and St Helier.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the CNS Nursing role Epsom and St Helier.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience in Renal Nursing
Desirable
- Experience and knowledge of kidney care, palliative care & supportive care
- Experience of clinic consultation
- Advanced care planning experience
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- Registered Nurse
- d Training Registered Nurse, Degree Level or relevant experience
- Renal specialist qualification or equivalent experience.
nursing
Essential
- Knowledge of clinical Audit and standard setting
- Understanding of current NHS strategies including Clinical Governance and NICE & UKKA guideline
Desirable
- Counselling skills
- Motivational interviewing training
Experience
Essential
- Experience in Renal Nursing
Desirable
- Experience and knowledge of kidney care, palliative care & supportive care
- Experience of clinic consultation
- Advanced care planning experience
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- Registered Nurse
- d Training Registered Nurse, Degree Level or relevant experience
- Renal specialist qualification or equivalent experience.
nursing
Essential
- Knowledge of clinical Audit and standard setting
- Understanding of current NHS strategies including Clinical Governance and NICE & UKKA guideline
Desirable
- Counselling skills
- Motivational interviewing training
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
St Helier Hospital
Wrythe Lane
Carshalton
SM51AA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.epsom-sthelier.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
St Helier Hospital
Wrythe Lane
Carshalton
SM51AA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.epsom-sthelier.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact:
Clinical Matron for Advanced Kidney Care
Roopkishor Hurril
07768801771
Details
Date posted
27 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£55,524 to £62,652 a year per annum Inclusive of HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
343-8132711-RB-SK-A
Job locations
St Helier Hospital
Wrythe Lane
Carshalton
SM51AA
United Kingdom
Supporting documents
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