Colorectal Cancer Specialist Nurse

3 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Title: Safeguarding Nurse Specialist

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Safeguarding Nurse Specialist to join our team at St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering expert nursing services in the specialist area of colorectal cancer, working autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and deliver patient pathways and clinical diagnostic protocols, including surveillance and stratified follow-up services.
  • Support the colorectal CNS team in surgical and oncology settings.
  • Effectively manage a caseload of patients/clients, ensuring they are fully informed and supported.
  • Assist in the development of evidence-based clinical nursing practice, aligning with current research and guidelines.
  • Establish clear communication lines within the specialty team to ensure cohesive multidisciplinary management of patients.
  • Link with healthcare teams to increase knowledge and facilitate care in the community.
  • Present patient caseload and follow-up at the weekly LGI MDT meeting.
  • Deliver eHNA tailored for each patient and develop nurse-led telephone clinics in conjunction with consultants and the outpatient department.
  • Support the Trust in achieving compliance with Direct-to-Test, Urgent Suspected Cancer, and Referral to Treatment waiting time targets.
  • Support the Lower GI surgical care pathway in line with the Nurse Specialists Team.
  • Be actively involved in Peer Review and ensure mandatory measures are met with evidence.
  • Request and interpret investigatory results, determining the next pathway stage.
  • Perform Holistic Needs Assessment and End of treatment summaries on every patient diagnosed with colorectal cancer.
Person Specification:

Qualifications:

Essential:

  • NMC Level 1 or Level 15 Registered Nurse.
  • Advanced practitioner qualification or extensive clinical experience pertinent to the area.
  • Degree (BSc) or equivalent in a health-related subject, or working towards.
  • Strong leadership skills and experience as an autonomous practitioner.
  • Up-to-date knowledge and understanding of local and national specialist guidelines.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to build rapport with patients and the MDT.
  • Relevant, demonstrable experience in specialty area.
  • Ability to impart complex information to patients, relatives, and carers.
  • Clear understanding of safeguarding procedures, clinical governance, and risk assessment.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Computer literacy and a patient-centred approach.
  • Basic counselling skills or undertaken Advanced Clinical Communication Skills.

Desirable:

  • Experience of delivering presentations.
  • Flexible attitude.
  • Project management skills.
  • Experience of running research and audit programmes.
  • Proven experience of service development.
  • Advanced clinical assessment skills or willingness to develop these.


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