Cancer Care Navigator

7 days ago


Sandwell District, Sandwell, United Kingdom Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust Full time

About the Role

The Cancer Care Navigator will play a vital role in delivering best practice personalised care and support interventions to cancer patients and their families as part of our Living with and Beyond Cancer Program at Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust.

Main Responsibilities

  • Work closely with Cancer Services and the Cancer Nurse Specialist Team to provide a source of contact for cancer patients and their families, helping them navigate through their cancer pathway.
  • Provide reassurance, telephone patient triaging and support, along with patient-related information giving and signposting.
  • Assist the CNS teams in the smooth running of their living with and beyond cancer services, including undertaking administrative duties relating to nurse-led clinics, MDT Outcomes and the tracking of patients on remote surveillance.
  • Deliver Holistic Needs Assessments and Care Planning telephone clinics to support patients in the resolution of non-complex needs and concerns.

Requirements

  • GCSE English language and Mathematics (Grades A-C) or equivalent.
  • NVQ 3 plus additional training.
  • Recognised ECDL or equivalent or extensive experience using Microsoft office package.
  • Experience of working in the NHS in a patient-facing role.
  • Experience of multi-professional working.
  • Experience in the use of data management.
  • Experience of coaching/teaching patients and carers.

About Us

Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust is committed to providing excellence in patient care and support. The Living with and Beyond Care Team is part of the Cancer Services wider team, working together to provide a supportive environment for patients and carers.



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