# Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist - Urology, H&N, Upper GI, Colorectal

**Company**: Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
**Location**: London
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: £58,133 to £65,261 a year pa inclusive
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are expanding our Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist teams at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, and this is an exciting opportunity to take on a band 7 Clinical Nurse Specialist role in either Urology, H&N, Upper GI or Colorectal.

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

This is a great opportunity to develop your experience as a cancer CNS, enhancing your leadership and clinical skills in a specialist cancer unit.

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

**Main duties of the job**

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

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

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

**Benefits**

- Career development

- Flexible working

- Wellbeing

- Staff recognition scheme

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

**Job responsibilities**

- The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.

## Skills

### Required
- NMC registration
- degree in related subject
- post registration qualification(s) in speciality or relevant subject at level 7
- Advanced Communication course
- Level 2 psychological skills training
- recognised teaching qualification or demonstrable teaching experience

### Nice to have
- MSc or MA in related speciality
- recognised physical assessment module at level 7
- leadership course
- quality improvement training

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