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Job summary

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced, enthusiastic and highly motivated Registered Nurse to join a well established Surgical Breast Care Nursing Team. The base is Laurel Unit Rugby St Cross, however cross site working is required, so the applicant must be a car driver. Applications are invited from experienced Registered Nurses with clinical experience in this field of nursing. This is a full time permanent position working Monday to Friday 9 - 5 pm.

*Please be advised that interviews for this post are scheduled for 18th July 2024.

Main duties of the job

To provide high quality care for breast cancer patients and their families in the acute setting from diagnosis to adjuvant treatment.

The successful applicant will be responsible for caring and managing patients with a breast cancer diagnosis.

You must have the ability to work as an effective team member but also work autonomously.

About us

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.

We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.

Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.

We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellencedesignated organisation - please click the link for further details about this prestigious award.Pathway To Excellence - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (

By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.

The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values

Job description

Job responsibilities

1. Accountable for own actions in accordance with the Code of Professional Conduct. Will contribute to corporate objectives, acting within local, Trust and statutory guidelines and policies at all Effectively communicate information regarding clinical decisions, policy and care pathways to breast patients/carers and the multi-professional A skilled practitioner and clinical leader providing support to the management team, participating in service/policy A resource for staff, advising on national, local and Trust policy and procedures/guidelines, ensuring that clinical governance is embedded in Responsible for clinical assessment of a group of breast patients ensuring appropriate care is planned, implemented, and evaluated/ Demonstrate a high level of technical and/or practical skills to ensure optimum patient management including complex patient monitoring; equipment management and defined expanded clinical roles seroma Responsible for education and training provision of identified staff groups, patients and carers within defined areas participating in supervision and mentorship as required.

For further details of the role please see the attached job description.

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Knowledge

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