Upper GI/CUP Cancer Specialist Nurse

2 weeks ago


Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Main Responsibilities

The key responsibilities of this role include working closely with the Upper GI/CUP multi-disciplinary teams, providing continuity of care and improving the quality of life for patients with cancer. The successful candidate will also be responsible for supporting the band 7 CNS post-holder in their role as keyworker to patients in their caseload, deputising for the band 7 CNS post-holder in their absence, and providing holistic assessment of needs and implementation of patient-centred care.

Key Qualifications and Experience
  • Registered Nurse
  • Three years post-registration experience
  • Knowledge of the management of patients with upper GI cancer
  • Evidence of proven, ongoing professional development
Organisational Information

Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a busy and friendly district general hospital within a beautiful rural part of England. The cancer services cover a number of pathways, and this post will make a huge difference to the service offered to our patients within the Upper GI and Cancer of Unknown Primary pathways.



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