A vacancy has arisen within the urology division for a Band 6 uro-oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist. You will need to be flexible and adaptable with excellent communication and organisational skills and most importantly unlimited enthusiasm.
If you are a senior nurse who can motivate and enthuse, come and join the urology nursing team to continue to deliver the high-quality care we strive for.
We treat our patients with a multi-professional approach, ensuring that their dignity is at the forefront of the care we provide. So if you enjoy working with a welcoming and supportive team and want to make a difference to each patient's experience of the NHS, then come and join this fantastic team.
It is essential that the post holder has a good understanding of the dynamics of teamwork as they will be expected to work closely with multidisciplinary personnel.
Main duties of the job
We are a supportive innovative team, who work well together to provide the best possible care for our urology/cancer patients. This will involve working with the multi-disciplinary team both in the clinic setting, ward areas, and the outpatient department. The role will involve communicating with patients, relatives, primary care professionals, the wider multi-disciplinary team, and patients being investigated for urological malignancies and new diagnosis, through to treatments and aftercare. The role will be predominantly office-based with the addition of ward rounds, nurse-led clinics, and supporting newly diagnosed patients in the Urology Unit and at ward level. About us
Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust is the biggest provider of healthcare services in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. Our three main sites are Royal Cornwall Hospital Truro, St Michael's Hospital Hayle, and West Cornwall Hospital Penzance, our staff and services are available across the region. The Trust employs 5,000+ staff, has a budget of £380 million, and 750 beds. We work with health and social care organisations, including NHS Kernow and NHS England, to ensure local healthcare needs are met. We provide acute medical, surgical, and specialist services to around 500,000, which can increase significantly during busy holiday periods. The Trust has teaching hospital status as part of the University of Exeter Medical School. Keeping at the forefront of medical advances, we continually develop clinical services and are committed to maximising the range of specialist care offered locally. We can offer you a rewarding career in a supportive working environment. We have extensive educational links to help you realise your full potential and develop skills to provide outstanding healthcare to the local community. Enjoy an outstanding quality of life in a place that offers surfing beaches and fishing harbours to beautiful countryside and historic towns. With clean air, plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities, and excellent schools, colleges, and universities (including adult education), it is the ideal place for families and for you to develop your own career. Job responsibilities
PLEASE NOTE: To view the full Job Description and Person Specification, please click the supporting document on the right-hand side. To be an employee of the NHS you need to successfully complete the following: Identity Checks Professional registration and qualification checks Employment history and reference checks Occupational Health clearance Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check Right to work in the UK Person Specification
Qualifications
RN and educated to degree level or equivalent level of experience NMC registration Relevant experience in Urology or Cancer nursing Advanced communication skills Communication
Evidence of verbal and non-verbal excellent communication skills Evidence of being competent in IT skills Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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We are a supportive innovative team, who work well together to provide the best possible care for our urology/cancer patients. This will involve working with the multi-disciplinary team both in the clinic setting, ward areas, and the outpatient department. The role will involve communicating with patients, relatives, primary care professionals, the wider multi-disciplinary team, and patients being investigated for urological malignancies and new diagnosis, through to treatments and aftercare. The role will be predominantly office-based with the addition of ward rounds, nurse-led clinics, and supporting newly diagnosed patients in the Urology Unit and at ward level. About us
Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust is the biggest provider of healthcare services in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. Our three main sites are Royal Cornwall Hospital Truro, St Michael's Hospital Hayle, and West Cornwall Hospital Penzance, our staff and services are available across the region. The Trust employs 5,000+ staff, has a budget of £380 million, and 750 beds. We work with health and social care organisations, including NHS Kernow and NHS England, to ensure local healthcare needs are met. We provide acute medical, surgical, and specialist services to around 500,000, which can increase significantly during busy holiday periods. The Trust has teaching hospital status as part of the University of Exeter Medical School. Keeping at the forefront of medical advances, we continually develop clinical services and are committed to maximising the range of specialist care offered locally. We can offer you a rewarding career in a supportive working environment. We have extensive educational links to help you realise your full potential and develop skills to provide outstanding healthcare to the local community. Enjoy an outstanding quality of life in a place that offers surfing beaches and fishing harbours to beautiful countryside and historic towns. With clean air, plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities, and excellent schools, colleges, and universities (including adult education), it is the ideal place for families and for you to develop your own career. Job responsibilities
PLEASE NOTE: To view the full Job Description and Person Specification, please click the supporting document on the right-hand side. To be an employee of the NHS you need to successfully complete the following: Identity Checks Professional registration and qualification checks Employment history and reference checks Occupational Health clearance Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check Right to work in the UK Person Specification
Qualifications
RN and educated to degree level or equivalent level of experience NMC registration Relevant experience in Urology or Cancer nursing Advanced communication skills Communication
Evidence of verbal and non-verbal excellent communication skills Evidence of being competent in IT skills Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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