# Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist, Haematology

**Company**: Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
**Location**: London
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Salary**: £47951.00 to £56863.00
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are expanding our Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist teams here at Imperial, and this is an exciting opportunity to take on a band 6 Clinical Nurse Specialist role in Haematology.

You will have the opportunity to gain experience working within a MDT and developing your clinical knowledge. You will work autonomously and as part of a team, to deliver excellent clinical care, and improve patient experience within the speciality.

This is a great opportunity to progress into a specialist cancer nursing role, while being supported to gain specialist knowledge and clinical skills in the role of the Cancer CNS.

Our services work across 3 hospital sites, some roles may require cross site travel.

**Main duties of the job**

- This postholder will be supported to develop the skills, knowledge and experience to deliver the CNS role, under supervision.

- A clinical nurse specialist (CNS) is a registered nurse with relevant experience and post-registration education for working within a specific area of practice.

- CNSs have the autonomy to act and accept responsibility and accountability for their actions, acting as a specialist advisor for patients, or a resource for others.

- CNSs perform specialist holistic assessment and treatment using a personalised approach.

- Cancer CNSs deliver personalised care in line with NHS cancer plan, using holistic needs assessment (HNA) to meet changing needs.

**Benefits**

- Career development, flexible working and wellbeing

- Staff recognition scheme

- Optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities

**About us** At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.

## Skills

### Required
- NMC registration
- degree in related subject
- post registration qualification(s) in speciality or relevant subject (Cancer)
- recognised teaching qualification or demonstrable teaching experience
- substantial post registration experience
- relevant nursing experience within or related to speciality
- experience of teaching and mentoring others
- experience of multidisciplinary working and working under supervision to deliver expert care

### Nice to have
- advanced communication course or level 2 psychological skills training
- masters level learning
- experience of leading and managing
- experience of audit and service development
- ability to deliver education programmes

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