Colorectal Cancer Nurse Specialist

4 days ago

Middlesbrough, United Kingdom South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a new Colorectal Specialist Nurse's to join the colorectal nursing team within DDUGS Collaborative. South Tees NHS Foundation Trust are committed to learning and education. We have a dedicated team through our academic centre (STRIVE) for your Continuous Professional Development.

The Colorectal Nursing team is an integral provision within the Digestive Diseases, Urology and General Surgery Services Collaborative and provide support to patients and their families who have a colorectal cancer diagnosis.

The speciality is focused on high quality patient's centred care, ensuring that the patient is supported continuously through diagnosis, treatment and ongoing care.

The team within this service work efficiently and effectively to support patients and their families through their colorectal cancer journey.

The colorectal nursing team is part of the wider cancer nursing service alongside working with other services both within the organisation and externally.

The strategic goals of the team are centred on a positive patient journey and experience which is pivotal in minimising risk and reducing harm. The colorectal nursing team are high performing and deliver organisational requirements of a well led service.

Main duties of the job

The strategic goals are centred on a positive patient journey and experience which is pivotal in minimising risk and reducing harm. The colorectal nursing team are high performing and deliver organisational requirements of a well led service.

We are looking for talented, motivated professional senior nurse. Who has colorectal experience and can demonstrate strong leadership and managerial skills within this clinical setting.

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has become one of the first acute hospital trusts in England since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic to achieve a rating increase to 'good' from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) for the care it delivers to patients and service users.

As the Ward Manager you will be pivotal in leading the team in the delivery of enhanced holistic services and standards of care to our patients aligned to the South Tees Accreditation for Quality of Care (STAQC) principles.

As an integral part of the managerial team you will be expected to demonstrate exceptionally diverse communication skills. Have an aptitude for people management and the professional

About us

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has become one of the first acute hospital trusts in England since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic to achieve a rating increase to 'good' from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) for the care it delivers to patients and service users.

As a senior nurse within the team you will be pivotal in developing the team in the delivery of enhanced holistic services and standards of care to our patients aligned to the South Tees Accreditation for Quality of Care (STAQC) principles.

As an integral part of the cancer nursing team you will be expected to demonstrate enhanced communication skills and demonstrate the ability to support patients receiving a serious diagnosis.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role.

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers leadership and improvement training to all new staff to the Trust; this training programme has been designed to support our leaders in developing their understanding of leadership and management skills. You will be expected to attend the leadership development programme, and the Quality Improvement Programme that the Trust delivers. This programme aims to:

Explore leadership within the NHS Promote Trust Values and Behaviours Develop your Leadership effectiveness and skills Practitioner level in quality improvement, equipping you with the skills to champion, lead and complete quality improvement within your role

After you complete this four and a half days of training you will be able to explore further leadership and improvement training opportunities, we offer further in-house courses dependent upon your role and bitesize programmes and leadership apprenticeships at level 3,5 and 7.

Person Specification

Education

Essential

NMC level 1 registration o1st degree oSpecialist qualification in cancer care oMentor Qualification oAdvanced communications skills course or willing to undertake oClinical Skills qualification or willingness to undertake

Desirable

Masters degree or willingness to study to Masters level

Experience

Essential

oSubstantial experience which should be at a senior grade within a colorectal or cancer setting

Desirable

oExperience of working in the Colorectal specialty or related specialties

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