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Lung Cancer Nurse SpecialistBand 6

2 months ago


Poole, United Kingdom University Hospitals Dorset Full time

Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Lung Cancer Nurse Specialist Team at Poole Hospital. The successful applicant will work alongside the current Lung Cancer CNS Team based at Poole. There may be a need to work with the Lung team on the Bournemouth site to help cover sickness or leave, as well as being involved in developing a UHD Lung Cancer CNS Service.The role of the Lung Cancer CNS is to support patients and their families throughout the Lung Cancer Pathway. This includes ensuring timeliness of investigations and appointments through the diagnostic pathway with awareness of Cancer Waiting Time Targets, present at Breaking Bad News, offering support and information regarding diagnosis and treatment, being the patients advocate and advising on symptom management. This Role includes working closely with members of the Lung Cancer Multidisciplinary Team, Primary and Tertiary Care as well as being able to work autonomouslyWe are looking for an enthusiastic nurse who is keen to make a difference in the care of those experiencing a life changing diagnosis. As there is significant Respiratory/Oncology component to the post, previous experience in these areas is desirable but not essential, as training will be provided. More important in this role is a nurse who is highly organised, motivated to learn, with excellent communication and team working skills.Base Location: Poole Hospital Interview Date: TBC Main duties of the job To Understand the role in more detail please read the full Job Description and Person Specification documents which are attached to this advert. Working for our organisation Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues.UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme. This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have at interview. Detailed job description and main responsibilities To Understand the role in more detail please read the full Job Description and Person Specification documents which are attached to this advert. Person specification Qualifications Essential criteria NMC Registered Nurse [RMN/RGN]Recognised teaching qualification or experience in teaching Knowledge Essential criteria Demonstrable Respiratory/Oncology/ Symptom Control KnowledgeConversant with developments in Oncology at National and Local levels Technical Skills and competences Essential criteria IT Literacy using a range of current and relevant packagesTeaching and presentations Skills Experience Essential criteria Demonstrable Respiratory/Oncology Palliative Care ExperienceManaging specified patient caseload Personal Attributes Essential criteria Highly motivatedFlexible to the needs of the service

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