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

Salary

£58,133 to £65,261 a year pa inclusive

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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

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9290-26-1279

Apply on Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust