Clinical Nurse Specialist

2 weeks ago


Poole, Poole, United Kingdom University Hospitals Dorset Full time

Job Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen to contribute to the haematology/oncology teams in UHD, continuing to run the successful Lymph Node Accelerated Pathway as a Clinical Nurse Specialist. The aim of this 12-month fixed-term post is to identify and manage the patient caseload, auditing the workload to support future developments across UHD. This role supports the Faster Diagnosis Framework developed by the NHS England Cancer Programme.

Main Duties

  • Provide high-quality, specialist, expert nursing care and support for patients and their carers during the diagnostic period.
  • Ensure timely and appropriate investigations into suspected pathological lymph nodes and referrals to specialties as required.

Working for Our Organisation

Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues.

Person Specification

  • Essential criteria: registered nurse, post-registration haematology/oncology experience, degree-level study.
  • Desirable criteria: teaching qualification, history taking and physical examination, masters-level qualification, advanced communication skills.

Skills and Knowledge

  • Essential criteria: clinical, managerial, and leadership skills, excellent communication skills, ability to use IT systems.
  • Desirable criteria: teaching skills, history taking and physical assessment skills, knowledge of haematology/oncology conditions.


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