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Colorectal Lead Clinical Nurse Specialist/Advanced Nurse Practitioner

4 months ago


Croydon, United Kingdom Croydon Health Services NHS Trust Full time

Job summary

The Lead Nurse Specialist for Colorectal works as a key member of the nurse-led Colorectal service's team within Croydon Health Services. The advanced specialist / practitioner works with a high degree of independence and autonomy to provide care and treatment to patients within a specific area of expertise or to a defined caseload of patients. The nurse practitioner utilizes advanced clinical judgment and decision making to manage complex clinical situations. The Lead Nurse Specialist(LNS) will lead the Triage assessment straight to test pathway for colorectal cancer and help with the delivery of the cancer waiting time targets.

The LCNS role has been developed in response to changing healthcare provision, with the emphasis on developing expert clinical skills including advanced assessment and diagnostic skills. The LCNS supports the junior medical team and increases the skills of the nursing workforce.

The LNSC will provide expert evidence based advice and clinical expertise within colorectal straight to test (STT) and two week wait pathway, working collaboratively and co-operatively with others to meet the needs of patients and their families. The post holder will be the nurse lead for the straight to test pathway, including nurse clinics for vetting of referrals, clinical assessment, determining appropriate diagnostic pathways, and if needed `breaking bad news`.

Interviews: tbc

Main duties of the job

Maternity leave - 12 months (fixed term)

Colorectal Lead CNS for straight to test 2 week wait pathway - Band 8a

37 hours pw

Do you have the skills and enthusiasm to join an established nurse led LGI straight to test USC pathway? This role will also link in with other rapid diagnostic pathways. Are you passionate about ensuring the personalised care needs of cancer patients are met?

Croydon Uni Hospital requires a Senior Nurse to join our Colorectal Cancer Team. We are looking for an experienced and confident Lead CNS who will be able to contribute to the MDT and offer clinical leadership to the service. Ideally you will have advanced assessment skills, prescribing skills, and a "can do" attitude to service development. Experience colorectal cancer are required, and the ability to support patients and families, and an understanding of the diagnostic pathways in cancer care is advantageous.

The Lead CNS will provide expert, evidence based advice and clinical expertise within Colorectal and cancer services, working co-operatively with others to meet the needs of patients and their families. The clinical workload primarily covers all Colorectal straight to test pathway from triage assessment to clinical reviews and onward referrals or discharging back to primary care.

We need a visible and proactive leader, working autonomously, under the supervision of the Macmillan Colorectal Nurse Consultant, and acting as a clinical resource to ensure delivery of high-quality patient care

About us

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust provide hospital and community services from a number of community and specialist clinics throughout Croydon. The Trust was formed on 1st August 2010 through the integration of Croydon Community Health Services and Mayday Healthcare NHS Trust. Around 4,100 staff provide services for a population of over 360,000 people who are relatively young with a high level of ethnic main hospital site, Croydon University Hospital is one of the busiest in London. We're also leading the way in providing more healthcare outside hospitals at clinics, specialist centres and in people's homes. Our experienced district nursing teams, Allied Health Professionals and community matrons look after people of all ages across the NHS everyone is working hard to meet growing demand and we're no exception. But with the right people on board, we are rising to this challenge, putting our people in the driving seat, encouraging innovation and transforming our services to give local people the quality of care they deserve. Croydon Health Services puts a great deal of importance on education and training throughout the careers of all of our you want the opportunity to have a real impact, challenge yourself and be part of an NHS Trust that's making a real difference then a career at Croydon Health Services could be just what you're looking for.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached supporting Job description/Person Specification documents which contains more information about the role

Person Specification

Planning and Organisational

Essential

Excellent written and verbal communication skills demonstrating the use of a variety of media/IT skills Excellent time management and organisational skills.

Skills (Communication and relationships)

Essential

Ability to lead within the nursing profession and multi-professional working; within an organisation and across organisation boundaries Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, proven listening/counselling skills. Experience of senior Line management Ability to develop working relationships locally, regionally and nationally

Desirable

Integration of care policies across primary and acute settings

Skills (Clinical)

Essential

Expert knowledge and skills of clinical examination, history taking and taking consent. Ability to draw on a diverse range of knowledge in decision making to determine evidence based therapeutic interventions Ability to translate and integrate evidence based research/guidelines into the development of local pathways of care

Skills, Knowledge , and abilities

Essential

Sound knowledge and understanding of all treatment modalities for Colorectal surgery and cancer Knowledge of NHS operational and strategic issues and their impact on Colorectal services Change agent - evidence of implementing changes within practice within Colorectal cancer setting, including the planning of strategies and policies. Evidence of delivering evidence-based Colorectal cancer care Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team Advanced clinical assessment skills

Desirable

Knowledge of CERNER and Infoflex IT systems

Education and Qaulifications

Essential

1st level registration Completed or undertaking relevant degree Significant experience at band 7 (including area of specialty/ cancer) Colorectal and surgery MSc or evidence of relevant masters' level study Clinical assessment skills and clinical decision making modules Independent non- medical prescribing Psychological level 2 training

Desirable

Teaching and assessing qualification Nursing leadership or relevant qualification