Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
The post holder will be required to work autonomously as well part of the immediate MDT and larger teams participating in the holistic assessment of NET & Neuro cancer patients. You will give advice, instigate investigations and implement patient care as appropriate to manage the patient, supporting the patients and their loved ones throughout the pathway. You will provide essential communication to improve patient experience and quality of care, reducing lengths of stay and avoiding unnecessary hospital admissions. You will support the existing Band 7, lead cancer nurse and lead consultant in the planning and development of the future service in accordance with the Trust's policies and procedures utilising the most effective resources. Alongside the NET & Neuro CNS team you will provide specialist advice and education to health professionals regarding patients symptoms or side effects, related to the treatment or cancer to improve quality of life. As the Band 7 you will be required to be a non-medical prescriber, training will be provided to support the delivery of nurse led clinics. Main duties of the job
For more detail about the main duties of this role, please see the job description section below. As a key member of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, you will be joining an exceptional team working together to help our patients to stay healthy, when they need it most. Job responsibilities
The NET & Neuro MDT team are looking for one self-motivated, dynamic, enthusiastic, patient-focused nurse with recent oncology/haematology experience, to help us maintain the delivery of high-quality care to patients referred to our team. As a NET / Neuro CNS, you will holistically assess the patients current needs providing supportive care to improve their cancer experience and quality of life. The Band 7 will provide the clinical leadership alongside the existing Band 7 NET / Neuro CNS working closely with the NET & Neuro oncologists and Lead Cancer Nurse providing advanced practice to this group of patients. You will be an integrated member of the multidisciplinary team working across the whole patient pathway. This will incorporate supporting the patient as required throughout their NET & Neuro oncology pathway. You will be expected to work within the team as well as autonomously, prioritising and managing your caseload and time appropriately. Working Pattern:
37.5 hours Monday - Friday Interview Date:
To be confirmed For further information please contact:
Clare Rowley, Clinical Matron, Cancer Services on 01392 404582. As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. Person Specification
General Requirements
See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description. 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. Employer name
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
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The post holder will be required to work autonomously as well part of the immediate MDT and larger teams participating in the holistic assessment of NET & Neuro cancer patients. You will give advice, instigate investigations and implement patient care as appropriate to manage the patient, supporting the patients and their loved ones throughout the pathway. You will provide essential communication to improve patient experience and quality of care, reducing lengths of stay and avoiding unnecessary hospital admissions. You will support the existing Band 7, lead cancer nurse and lead consultant in the planning and development of the future service in accordance with the Trust's policies and procedures utilising the most effective resources. Alongside the NET & Neuro CNS team you will provide specialist advice and education to health professionals regarding patients symptoms or side effects, related to the treatment or cancer to improve quality of life. As the Band 7 you will be required to be a non-medical prescriber, training will be provided to support the delivery of nurse led clinics. Main duties of the job
For more detail about the main duties of this role, please see the job description section below. As a key member of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, you will be joining an exceptional team working together to help our patients to stay healthy, when they need it most. Job responsibilities
The NET & Neuro MDT team are looking for one self-motivated, dynamic, enthusiastic, patient-focused nurse with recent oncology/haematology experience, to help us maintain the delivery of high-quality care to patients referred to our team. As a NET / Neuro CNS, you will holistically assess the patients current needs providing supportive care to improve their cancer experience and quality of life. The Band 7 will provide the clinical leadership alongside the existing Band 7 NET / Neuro CNS working closely with the NET & Neuro oncologists and Lead Cancer Nurse providing advanced practice to this group of patients. You will be an integrated member of the multidisciplinary team working across the whole patient pathway. This will incorporate supporting the patient as required throughout their NET & Neuro oncology pathway. You will be expected to work within the team as well as autonomously, prioritising and managing your caseload and time appropriately. Working Pattern:
37.5 hours Monday - Friday Interview Date:
To be confirmed For further information please contact:
Clare Rowley, Clinical Matron, Cancer Services on 01392 404582. As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. Person Specification
General Requirements
See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description. 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. Employer name
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
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