Gynae-Oncology Cancer Nurse Specialist

2 months ago


Poole, United Kingdom University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

An exciting secondment opportunity has arisen to join the Gynae-Oncology Cancer Nurse Specialist Team at Poole Hospital for 12 months. The successful applicant will work alongside the current Gynae-oncology CNS Team based at Poole. There may be a need to work with the Gynae team on the Bournemouth site to help cover sickness or leave, as well as being involved in developing a UHD Gynae-Oncology Cancer CNS Service.

The role supports patients and their families throughout the Gynae-oncology 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 Gynae Cancer Multidisciplinary Team, Primary and Tertiary Care as well as being able to work autonomously

We 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 a significant Gynae/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.

About us

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.

Job description

Job 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

NMC Registered Nurse [RMN/RGN] Recognised teaching qualification or experience in teaching

Desirable

Advanced communication course Psychological skills level 2

Knowledge

Essential

Demonstrable Gynae/Oncology/ Symptom Control Knowledge Conversant with developments in Oncology at National and Local levels

Technical Skills and competences

Essential

IT Literacy using a range of current and relevant packages Teaching and presentations Skills

Experience

Essential

Demonstrable Gynae/Oncology Palliative Care Experience Managing specified patient caseload

Personal Attributes

Essential

Highly motivated Flexible to the needs of the service ability to work unsupervised

Desirable

advanced communication skills psychological skills training

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