Advanced Clinical Nurse Specialist

1 week ago


Carmarthen, United Kingdom Hywel Dda University Health Board Full time

Job summary The Macmillan Acute Oncology Nursing Service is now a well established service within Hywel Dda University Health Board.We are looking for a motivated Band 7 Advanced Clinical Nurse Specialist to join the current team, providing excellent clinical skills and experience to review patients admitted with either complications of anti cancer treatment, complications of malignancy or new diagnosis of malignancy during an emergency admission.
This post will require the successful applicant to work flexibly across all three sites in Pembrokeshire and Carmarthenshire (Withybush Hospital, Glangwili Hospital and Prince Philip Hospital).The post holder will also regularly work on the oncology and haematology SACT cancer treatment triage line.Interviews to be held on 16/12/24 Main duties of the job The post holder will be a key member of the Health Board with an opportunity to demonstrate leadership, innovation, negotiation and teaching.
The post holder will have the ability to work under pressure, be keen to face challenges, be well organised and enthusiastic, possess good IT skills, excellent communication skills and be able to work as an effective member of a Multidisciplinary Team.The purpose of this role is to provide specialist nursing advice, guidance, support and leadership.Work autonomously and manage own workload.Provide specialist education and training to Staff.The focus of this role will be to support the care of inpatients, requiring specialist oncology advice during an acute admission to hospital.The role will also require the post holder to support the Health Board Cancer Treatment Triage Line, including weekend shifts approximately every 2-4 weeks.
About us Hywel Dda University Health Board is the planner and provider of NHS healthcare services for people in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire and its bordering counties.
Our 12,000 members of staff provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services to almost 400,000 people across a quarter of the landmass of Wales.
We do this in partnership with our three local authorities and public, private and third sector colleagues, including our volunteers, through:Four main hospitals: Bronglais General in Aberystwyth, Glangwili General in Carmarthen, Prince Philip in Llanelli and Withybush General in Haverfordwest.Five community hospitals: Amman Valley Hospital and Llandovery Hospital in Carmarthenshire, Tregaron Hospital in Ceredigion and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire Hospital Health and Social Care Resource Centre in Pembrokeshire.Two integrated care centres (Aberaeron and Cardigan, Ceredigion).Community facilities, including: 48 General Practices (GP surgeries), 49 Dental Practices, 98 Community Pharmacies (chemists), 44 General Ophthalmic Practices (including eye health and low vision services), 38 sites providing mental health and learning disability services, care within your own homes.Highly specialised and tertiary services commissioned by the Welsh Health Specialised Services Committee, a joint committee representing seven health boards across Wales.
Job description Job responsibilities You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents.
The Health Board is committed to supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences.
In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers.
The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post.
If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us.
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Person Specification Qualifications & Knowledge Essential Registered Nurse (Part 1) Current NMC registration Masters degree or equivalent experience Expert level of knowledge in clinical speciality Knowledge of service improvement Able to undertake a literature search and critically appraise research papers Desirable Teaching qualification (or equivalent experience) Management qualification (or equivalent experience) Advanced clinical skills Non medical prescribing (v300) Experience Essential Relevant experience at Band 6 Experience in the relevant specialty Experience of working in a multi-professional environment Experience of managing a ward/area/department Experience of working with pre registration nursing/midwifery students in a mentorship role Experience of undertaking audit Experience of using reflective learning to support the development of self and staff Desirable Band 7 experience Experience of participating in research Language skills Desirable Welsh speaker (Level 1)



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