Clinical Nurse Specialist – Neuro-Oncology

Clinical Nurse Specialist – Neuro-Oncology

Apply locations: Cromwell, United Kingdom

Time type: Full time

Posted on: Posted Yesterday

Job requisition id: R0021624

At GenesisCare, we want to hear from people who are as passionate as we are about innovation and working together to drive better life outcomes for patients around the world.

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey as a Neuro-oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist at our state-of-the-art cancer care centre located in Cromwell Hospital, Kensington, London? Join our dedicated team at GenesisCare UK and be part of something extraordinary.

The Role:

As a Neuro-oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist with us, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering expert, patient-centred care to those undergoing anticancer treatment. You will act as a Key Worker, providing personalised support and guidance throughout the treatment journey while collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team to enhance clinical services.

What You'll Do:

1. Act as the main point of contact for a caseload of patients, ensuring seamless care coordination and ongoing support.
2. Provide specialist clinical care, including nurse-led clinics, treatment pathway management, and direct patient support.
3. Work with the multidisciplinary team to improve referral pathways, reduce waiting times, and enhance treatment accessibility.
4. Offer patient education and emotional support, ensuring a compassionate and high-quality care experience.
5. Lead and participate in quality improvement initiatives to continuously enhance clinical practice.

What You'll Have:

1. Registered Adult Nurse with a post-registration qualification in cancer or palliative care.
2. Minimum three years' post-registration experience, including two years in oncology, palliative care, or neuro-oncology.
3. Previous experience as a Clinical Nurse Specialist or in an advanced practice role (desirable).
4. Experience in audit, research, service development, or quality improvement projects (desirable).
5. Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills.
6. Ability to work autonomously and within a multidisciplinary team.
7. Advanced communication and psychological skills training (desirable).

Why Choose GenesisCare:

1. Shape your work-life balance with 26 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays, and the option to buy more or sell back annual leave.
2. Prioritise your well-being with complimentary private medical and dental coverage, access to Employee Assistance Program, and Income Protection.
3. Access our world-class radiotherapy - free to you and your immediate family, if required.
4. Secure your future with a competitive Company Contributory Pension Scheme.
5. Nurture your mental health and well-being through our well-being community, with access to Babylon Health and Headspace Wellbeing.
6. Enjoy hassle-free commutes with free parking at most of our centres.
7. Treat yourself with exclusive retail discounts.

Who We Are:

GenesisCare UK is the leading provider of private oncology services in the UK, pioneering a transformation in cancer care. Through innovative, personalised treatments, we are enhancing patient quality of life, life expectancy, and overall survival rates.

We are a team of over 600 highly trained physicians, healthcare professionals and support staff operating 14 specialist outpatient cancer centres across the UK. Our aim is to provide world-class care, offering the latest proven treatments including advanced diagnostics, medical oncology, radiotherapy, and Theranostics.

We take an integrated approach to cancer care, focusing on treating the whole patient, not just the cancer. Our personalised treatment programmes include wellbeing services in partnership with Penny Brohn UK and exercise medicine, proven to enhance patient outcomes.

Collaborating with universities and leading clinicians globally, we're dedicated to researching and developing improved cancer treatments. Our UK clinical trials programme aims to broaden access to new therapies.

We're passionate about innovation and working together to make great things happen. We make significant investments in our employees to provide opportunities for growth, learning, and development within their roles.

Join GenesisCare UK and shape your future, while shaping the future of cancer care.

GenesisCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.