Clinical Nurse Specialist for Upper GI Cancer Care
4 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our Gastroenterology team at Barts Health NHS Trust. The successful candidate will provide expert care and advice to deliver services reflecting the needs of patients with Upper GI and Hepatobiliary cancer.
The post holder will be responsible for developing and implementing a seamless nurse specialist service, ensuring that patients receive the highest standard of clinical care and have access to a fully comprehensive support service.
The ideal candidate will have experience in prioritizing and managing their own caseload independently, as well as a good working knowledge of treatment options for GI and hepatobiliary cancers.
The successful candidate will also have the ability to work effectively as a team member, communicate effectively with patients and staff, and have excellent IT skills.
Main Duties- Develop, implement, and evaluate a seamless nurse specialist service
- Provide expert care and advice to patients with Upper GI and Hepatobiliary cancer
- Develop and provide Nurse-Led clinics for patients presenting with new onset jaundice, Upper GI and hepatobiliary cancer
- Act as a resource for teaching and educating patients and staff
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers. We are committed to providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We know flexible working is not a one size fits all and will mean something different to everyone.
Person Specification- Demonstrate competence and professional development at band 6 or band 7 in Gastroenterology and/or cancer care
- Experience in prioritizing and managing own caseload independently
- Good working knowledge of treatment of GI and hepatobiliary cancers from diagnosis through to end-of-life treatment
- Evidence of specialist knowledge in Upper GI and Hepatobiliary cancer
- Accredited oncology course Level 2 psychology training
- Advanced communication course
- Previous CNS experience in UGI/HPB or an unrelated/related field
- Show willingness to lead on clinical trials
- Experience in management and leadership to lead a team where necessary on service development and improvements
- Ability to work to agreed timescale
- Have excellent communication skills, verbal written and IT
- Demonstrates the ability to work effectively as a team member
- Experience in prioritizing instructions and manage own clinical caseload independently
- Experience in management and leadership to lead a team where necessary on service development and improvements
- Experience in managing nurse-led clinics
- Experience/working towards experience in breaking bad news
- Evidence of specialist knowledge in Upper GI and Hepatobiliary cancer
- Proven clinical skills in Oncology
- Knowledge of GI/HPB cancer pathways
- Demonstrates a belief in patient centred philosophy of care.
- Demonstrate the ability to identify when the needs of the client are not met and develop strategies to improve the service
- Demonstrates experience of quality assurance activity
- Knowledge and experience of the education process
- Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team
- Equal opportunities Health and Safety, Risk management
- An understanding of change management
- Knowledge of the specific treatments used for this patient group including effects and side-effects
- Registered Nurse
- Knowledge and awareness of British Gastroenterology Society, NICE guidelines in relation to Upper GI and Hepatobiliary Cancer
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.
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