Acute Oncology Specialist

4 weeks ago


King's Lynn, Norfolk, United Kingdom The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHSFT Full time

About the Role

The Acute Oncology Nurse Specialist will play a key role in the Acute Oncology Service (AOS) team for the delivery of a comprehensive acute oncology service within the Trust. In line with the NICE guidelines for acute oncology services and the standards for acute oncology, the post holder will provide early input into:

Key Responsibilities

  • Faster and better care of patients with complications of chemotherapy, including Neutropenic sepsis (early recognition, better treatment, early discharge).
  • Faster and better care of patients with complications of cancer (early recognition, better treatment, rapid referral back to specialist oncology team, palliative care team etc.).
  • Care and support of patients receiving chemotherapy that have an allergic reaction to the chemotherapy or patients who suffer and extraversion.
  • Education, training and support to peers and colleagues in relation to AOS issues.
  • Data collection to demonstrate activity and performance.
  • Actively seek to improve AOS.

Person Specification

Essential

  • NMC Registered Nurse
  • Degree Qualification in Nursing /Health related subject, undertaking a degree or willingness to undertake
  • Evidence of Continued Professional Development
  • UKONS SACT passport or equivalent

Desirable

  • Advanced Communication Skills Training
  • Psychological Support Level 2 Training
  • Oncology qualification/Experience or equivalent
  • Evidence of Leadership development/qualification
  • Mentorship qualification, ENB 998 or equivalent
  • Research Qualification
  • Masters level or prepared to work towards

About Us

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHSFT is an ambitious organisation that upholds its values of kindness, wellness and fairness. We strive for continuous quality improvement, recently demonstrated in our 2024 CQC maternity inspection rating our services as 'Good'. We are proud to be a place to learn and grow through recognised learning and apprenticeships.



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