Description
Spire Murrayfield Hospital has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Part Time Clinical Nurse Specialist – Breast Cancer to join their team on a permanent basis.
The successful candidate will provide expert support and care coordination for patients throughout their breast cancer pathway.
Responsibilities:
- Acting as the patient's main point of contact
- Providing information about diagnosis, treatment options, and side effects
- Offering emotional and psychological support to patients and families
- Coordinating care between surgeons, oncologists, radiologists, GPs, and other professionals
- Supporting patients during systemic anti-cancer therapy (SACT), surgery, radiotherapy, and follow-up care
- Facilitating access to support services, benefits advice, rehabilitation, and support programmes
Requirements:
- NMC Registered with high level interpersonal and communication skills to be able to manage complex or distressing and emotional conversations
- Extensive post registration experience, typically at Band 6 with a clinical background in breast care, oncology, surgery or palliative care
- An understanding of the breast cancer disease trajectory and systemic/ surgical treatments
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
- Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
- Spire for you’ reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
- Free Bupa wellness screening
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance
- Free onsite parking