Band 6 Specialist Nurse Practitioner

2 weeks ago


Swindon, Swindon, United Kingdom NHS Full time
{"h1":{"text":"Clinical Nurse Specialist - Acute Oncology"}}, Main Responsibilities
  • Assess, diagnose, and manage acute cancer patients
  • Develop and implement local and network-wide management and treatment protocols
  • Provide cross-department liaison and communication to improve patient experience
  • Participate in educational activities to promote the Acute Oncology Service
About Us

Our organization is committed to delivering great joined-up services to our local community. We empower individuals to lead independent and healthier lives.

Person Specification
  • Working towards Master's degree
  • SACT or Care of the Cancer Patient Qualification or recognised equivalent
  • Current competency in the use of the 24-hour emergency helpline/UKONS triage tool
  • Accredited Advanced Communication Skills Course
  • Teaching qualification
  • Counselling skills
  • Management/leadership course
  • Independent and Supplementary Prescribing qualification or willingness to undertake
  • Physical assessment and history taking skills or willingness to undertake
  • UKONS Acute Oncology Passport Level 3
  • Evidence of completion of the UKONS 24-hour triage phone training
Experience
  • Experience in oncology/cancer/acute medical nursing at band 6 or above
  • Experience of running nurse-led clinics
  • Able to demonstrate evidence of leadership skills in clinical practice
  • Evidence of being able to work across organisational boundaries
  • Teaching experience
  • Experience of electronic chemotherapy/SACT prescribing systems
  • Experience of developing and implementing policies and procedures
  • Experience of identifying and implementing service changes
Knowledge and Skills
  • Ability to prioritise, organise and undertake workload independently and as part of a team
  • Demonstrates up to date knowledge and expertise in the speciality, including possession of relevant competencies
  • Evidence of collaborative working in a multi-disciplinary team across a variety of specialities
  • Evidence of reflective practice
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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