Acute Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist - Maternity Cover
Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS FT
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our well-established Acute Oncology Nursing 7 day service. Our team provide expert support and advice to cancer patients with complications due to cancer or treatment, whether they are presenting to ED, admitted to the trust or at home, via our telephone triage service. We provide a vital link between patients and clinicians within our trust as well as the Oncology centre at Weston Park Hospital in Sheffield. Main duties of the job
Successful candidates will provide specialist support and advice to patients with Cancer of unknown primary acting as their Keyworker. They would oversee and co-ordinate services and personalise the cancer pathway for these patients from pre-diagnosis to aftercare. We are looking for an innovative, forward-thinking nurse who is highly motivated to improve practice with our fast-developing Acute Oncology Service. About us
DBTH is one of Yorkshire's leading acute trusts, serving a population of more than 440,000. Our services are based over three main hospital sites and several additional services employing over 7,000 colleagues. It is our goal to give those who join Team DBTH the tools and opportunities to grow their career; it's our pledge to help you Develop, Belong and Thrive, Here. As an organisation that supports flexible working, we want to ensure that you can work in a way that is best for us, for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you. As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applicants from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including those with disabilities, members of our ethnic minorities, and LGBTQ+ communities. Job responsibilities
Please see attached to the advert a job description and person specification for further details. Please ensure you read both documents carefully. Please note, if your application is successful, you will be required to present original certificates of qualifications that are listed in the person specification under essential. Person Specification
Knowledge and Experience
Extensive post-registration experience with experience in a Band 6 role Experience within an Oncology setting Experience of working within a multidisciplinary team Able to accommodate the demands of the post with flexible working as required and good attendance Precise and methodical in working practice and able to work under own initiative Resourceful and able to work autonomously Specialist knowledge underpinned by theory and experience Experience within an Acute Oncology setting Experience of leading service development and reviews together with managing operational role Qualifications and Training
First level Registered Nurse - current registration Up to date knowledge of professional issues Non-medical prescribing or willingness to do Evidence of mandatory training updates APACS qualification or willingness to do Teaching and Assessing Qualifications Certificate in Acute Oncology Personal Attributes and Skills
Excellent communication skills, including written and presentations Ability to deal with highly distressing or emotional circumstances Compassionate, demonstrating a patient-centred approach to care Advanced Communication Course 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. Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS FT £46,148 to £52,809 a year Pro Rata Per Annum
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Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS FT
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our well-established Acute Oncology Nursing 7 day service. Our team provide expert support and advice to cancer patients with complications due to cancer or treatment, whether they are presenting to ED, admitted to the trust or at home, via our telephone triage service. We provide a vital link between patients and clinicians within our trust as well as the Oncology centre at Weston Park Hospital in Sheffield. Main duties of the job
Successful candidates will provide specialist support and advice to patients with Cancer of unknown primary acting as their Keyworker. They would oversee and co-ordinate services and personalise the cancer pathway for these patients from pre-diagnosis to aftercare. We are looking for an innovative, forward-thinking nurse who is highly motivated to improve practice with our fast-developing Acute Oncology Service. About us
DBTH is one of Yorkshire's leading acute trusts, serving a population of more than 440,000. Our services are based over three main hospital sites and several additional services employing over 7,000 colleagues. It is our goal to give those who join Team DBTH the tools and opportunities to grow their career; it's our pledge to help you Develop, Belong and Thrive, Here. As an organisation that supports flexible working, we want to ensure that you can work in a way that is best for us, for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you. As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applicants from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including those with disabilities, members of our ethnic minorities, and LGBTQ+ communities. Job responsibilities
Please see attached to the advert a job description and person specification for further details. Please ensure you read both documents carefully. Please note, if your application is successful, you will be required to present original certificates of qualifications that are listed in the person specification under essential. Person Specification
Knowledge and Experience
Extensive post-registration experience with experience in a Band 6 role Experience within an Oncology setting Experience of working within a multidisciplinary team Able to accommodate the demands of the post with flexible working as required and good attendance Precise and methodical in working practice and able to work under own initiative Resourceful and able to work autonomously Specialist knowledge underpinned by theory and experience Experience within an Acute Oncology setting Experience of leading service development and reviews together with managing operational role Qualifications and Training
First level Registered Nurse - current registration Up to date knowledge of professional issues Non-medical prescribing or willingness to do Evidence of mandatory training updates APACS qualification or willingness to do Teaching and Assessing Qualifications Certificate in Acute Oncology Personal Attributes and Skills
Excellent communication skills, including written and presentations Ability to deal with highly distressing or emotional circumstances Compassionate, demonstrating a patient-centred approach to care Advanced Communication Course 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. Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS FT £46,148 to £52,809 a year Pro Rata Per Annum
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