Haematology Clinical Nurse Specialist

7 days ago


Lincoln, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for maternity cover for a Haematology Nurse Specialist at ULHT. This post is based in Lincoln but will support the Haematology CNS team Trust Wide as required. Secondments accepted with line managers approval.

You will play a crucial role in providing excellent clinical leadership and expertise in all aspects of haematological cancer nursing by providing high quality specialist care and management throughout the patient pathway. You will co-ordinate complex patient care from diagnosis, treatment, active monitoring, survivorship and end of life. You will also work closely with tertiary centres and be actively involved with stem cell transplant and Car T Cell coordination.

This post requires a forward thinking, highly motivated and enthusiastic individual who can problem solve with the ability to manage your own case load. Working closely with the Haematology consultants and the multidisciplinary team you will be responsible for the holistic care of patients and those who need rapid and intense intervention for acute cancers.

We would welcome candidates currently working at band 6, with experience of haematological malignancies and committed to improving the lives of people affected by cancer. As a CNS we hold regular CNS forums, offer clinical supervision and have a wide range of educational opportunities.

Main duties of the job

To assess patients, plan, implement and evaluate care, offer specialist advice and support to patients with a haematological malignancy from pre-diagnosis, throughout treatment, palliative and terminal stages or survival.

Act as a source of expertise and knowledge to health care professionals.

Act as a key worker for a clinical caseload.

Influence patient care through indirect roles of providing specialist education and training to other staff/students and undertake research, audits and service development within haematology.

The post holder has responsibility for maintaining client records, data entry and data processing.

The post holder provides cross cover for colleagues during periods of absence.

About us

Our Trust is situated in the beautiful county of Lincolnshire and is one of the biggest acute hospital trusts in England, serving a population of more than 700,000 people. We provide acute and specialist services to people in Lincolnshire and neighbouring counties. We have an annual income of £643 million (20/21) and we employ nearly 8,500 people.

Our Board have recently agreed a new vision statement - "Outstanding Care Personally Delivered" - stating their ambition for our Trust to be among the best.

We also have a five year Integrated Improvement Plan setting out how we will achieve our strategic objectives, for patients, services, people and partners, the last recognising that our future success depends on our ability to ensure the Lincolnshire healthcare system is successful in achieving its ambition to help people live healthier lives and provide care closer to where people live.

Our latest CQC report increased our ratings for being effective and well-led from 'Requires Improvement' to 'Good'. Our rating for caring remained as 'Good'.

This is in recognition of the huge amount of work that our amazing staff have done to improve the quality of care for our patients in recent years.

We are committed to helping our staff balance their work and home lives and ensure they feel supported, valued and appreciated.

Job description

Job responsibilities

What should you do next?

Have a look at the job description and if you like what you see then apply today. Dont miss this fantastic opportunity to work with a great team in a supportive environment within a great institution. Your NHS needs you

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Registered Nurse ENB 237 or equivalent ENB 998 or equivalent Working towards/completed degree Evidence of continued professional development

Desirable

ENB N23 ENB 285/931

Previous Experience

Essential

Experienced nurse with minimum 5 years post registration experience and 3 years in haematology Extensive knowledge and experience relating to all aspect of haemato-oncology Experience of teaching in clinical area

Desirable

Previous experience working as a clinical nurse specialist Able to demonstrate 'evidence' of working within the MDT Experience of audit/research

Knowledge, Skills & Aptitudes

Essential

Good communication and inter-personal skills Ability to work on own initiative and within a team Sound management and leadership skills Ability to lead and introduce change

Desirable

IT skills Research and audit skills

Specific Requirements

Essential

Demonstrates a person centred approach to care Demonstrates self awareness of stressors and robust coping strategies Physically able to access and function in a variety of locations Professional appearance Car driver/owner Ability to prioritise and manage own workload

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