Acute Oncology Specialist Nurse Practitioner

3 days ago


Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and motivated nurse to join our Acute Oncology Team as an Acute Oncology Specialist Nurse Practitioner. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment, providing expert nursing leadership and care to patients with acute oncology needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide expert nursing leadership and care to patients with acute oncology needs
  • Work independently to organise and maintain a high-quality Clinical Nurse Specialist service for patients admitted acutely unwell to the trust
  • Collaborate with the acute medical teams on both hospital sites to deliver and evaluate evidence-based patient care throughout the appropriate treatment pathway
  • Assess the clinical and holistic needs of patients and liaise with the oncology team and wider multidisciplinary teams to promote coordinated care
  • Develop and implement individualised and evidence-based nursing care plans
  • Provide teaching and training to healthcare staff on acute oncology care
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of trust policies and procedures related to acute oncology care
Requirements
  • NMC Level 1 Registration in Adult Nursing
  • Post-registration qualification in cancer/palliative care
  • First-level degree
  • SACT training
  • Experience of working with cancer/palliative care patient groups
  • Ability to deal with stressful situations
  • Expertise in nurse-led practice
  • Excellent teaching and training skills
  • Able to problem-solve and initiate change
  • Able to work across professional team and organisational boundaries
About Us

Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust is a large acute hospital trust in the south-east of England, providing a full range of general hospital services and some aspects of specialist and complex care to around 600,000 people living in west Kent and East Sussex.

We are committed to delivering high-quality patient care and are seeking an experienced and motivated nurse to join our Acute Oncology Team.



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