Gynaecology Cancer Nurse Specialist

1 week ago


Oxford, United Kingdom Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

Do you deliver compassionate excellence? Do you want a new challenge?

If yes then read on.... We are looking for a specialist nurse to join our service for patients with gynaecological cancer. You will be expected to promote a high quality service that provides specialist care, information, support and management to patients, their families and carers. Our nursing teams are central to the delivery of excellent care to cancer patients attending the Oxford University Hospitals. Our teams deliver a holistic approach using the latest technologies to support individualised assessments and care planning. The service aims to provide focused and co-ordinated specialist knowledge and skills to enable patients to have access to a comprehensive package of care, and interventions to enable them to live as well as possible. You will work closely with other specialist nurses, MDT team, and liaise with primary care and other specialist services, to ensure that patients are supported. You should have o Significant post-registration experience. o respiratory or cancer nursing experience o Advanced interpersonal and communication skills o Experience of multidisciplinary collaborative practice o leadership and organisational ability o IT and data analysis skills You will also be part of a wider team of cancer specialist nurses and be supported in your on-going development.

Main duties of the job

Do you deliver compassionate excellence? Do you want a new challenge?

If yes then read on.... We are looking for a specialist nurse to join our service for patients with a gynaecological cancer. You will be expected to promote a high quality service that provides specialist care, information, support and management to patients, their families and carers. Our nursing teams are central to the delivery of excellent care to cancer patients attending the Oxford University Hospitals. Our teams deliver a holistic approach using the latest technologies to support individualised assessments and care planning. The service aims to provide focused and co-ordinated specialist knowledge and skills to enable patients to have access to a comprehensive package of care, and interventions to enable them to live as well as possible. You will work closely with other specialist nurses, MDT team, and liaise with primary care and other specialist services, to ensure that patients are supported. You should have o Significant post-registration experience. o Cancer nursing experience o Advanced interpersonal and communication skills o Experience of multidisciplinary collaborative practice o leadership and organisational ability o IT and data analysis skills You will also be part of a wider team of cancer specialist nurses and be supported in your on-going development.

About us

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trustis one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. Find out more here

The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.

Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence. These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via theOUH YouTube channel

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will join an small nursing team which is part of the wider multidisciplinary team overseeing the care of individuals with gynaecological cancers. You will attend weekly multidisciplinary team meetings , see patients in outpatient clinics and visit patients undergoing surgery or receiving chemotherapy or radiotherapy.

The Specialist Nurse will contribute to the care of a patient group by leading on defined aspects of care.

Specialist Nurses will

Accept patient referrals to agreed criteria and be identified as the key worker for an agreed patient/client caseload. Provide advice, education and support to patients, their carers and other health care professionals. Practice clinically in agreed care settings according to approved protocols or guidance. Contribute to the smooth running of the designated service. Work across departmental boundaries. Liaise with other hospital and community teams along an agreed pathway to support the delivery of patient and family centred seamless care. Contribute to the on going development of the designated service. Person Specification

Education

Essential

Registered nurse (part 1, 8, 12 or 15 of register depending on area of practice) Degree level nursing qualification

Desirable

Master levels qualification or module

Knowledge

Essential

Demonstrable experience caring for patients with gynaecological cancers Demonstrates up to date knowledge and expertise in the specialty Demonstrates excellent communication skills Evidence of continuing professional development Previous Gynae oncology CNS experience

Skills

Essential

Ability to work flexibly Previous experience of formal/informal teaching of patients and staff.

Desirable

Awareness of leadership skills

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