Advanced Oncology Practitioner

4 weeks ago


Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking highly motivated and experienced Advanced Nurse Practitioners to join our Acute Oncology Service at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. As a key member of our team, you will provide expert care to patients with acute oncology-related problems, working closely with the Clinical Lead for Acute Oncology.

The successful candidate will have a postgraduate qualification in cancer care or a related field, with experience in participation in service development and implementation of change. You will also have a strong background in leadership and management, with the ability to communicate complex and sensitive information to colleagues and patients.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team, working to improve the service offering to our patients and expand our Acute Oncology Service. If you are a motivated and experienced Advanced Nurse Practitioner looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.

Main Responsibilities

The post holder will work across all 4 pillars of advanced practice:

  1. Clinical practice
  2. Leadership and Management
  3. Education
  4. Research

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing care for presenting patients in an emergency setting, acting as liaison and expert in oncology within professional boundaries.
  • Undertaking initial clinical assessment, diagnosis, evaluation, and development of treatment plans in conjunction with the Clinical Lead.
  • Advising urgent care, tumour site, and ward-based clinical and nursing colleagues on the management of acute oncology patients.
  • Facilitating the development of skills and knowledge for other staff, supporting specific educational and developmental needs to meet service requirements.
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential
  • Postgraduate qualification in cancer care, acute medicine, or equivalent experience.
  • MSC level qualification.
  • Non-medical prescribing course.
  • Mentorship qualification.
  • Advanced communication qualification.
  • Advanced clinical practice.
  • Post-registration experience at senior level (band 7).
  • Chemotherapy/SACT training (or willingness to undertake this course).
Desirable
  • Advanced life support qualification.
Knowledge
Essential
  • Advanced level of knowledge in the management of patients presenting with Acute Oncology-related problems.
Experience
Essential
  • Experience in participation in service development and implementation of change.
  • Evidence of ongoing CPD.


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