Urology Nurse Specialist

·
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen to work with the Urology Clinical Nurse specialist team, hosted by Oldham Care Organisation.

We have a vacancy for a highly motivated Urology Clinical Nurse Specialist - Band 6-7 dependent on experience.

As a valued member of our team, you will have a strong interest and passion to work with Urology cancer patients and will work with the wider members of the multidisciplinary team to deliver a high standard of care.

This is a developmental role that will demonstrate a clear career pathway on completion of service objectives knowledge and skills. The successful candidate will be supported in the role by the Directorate triumvirate, the Urology Lead Nurse, and the Urology MacMillan Lead Nurse Specialist.

You will work as a Key worker for Urology patients across the North East Sector of the Northern Care Alliance who have been diagnosed with a Urological cancer and run independent Nurse-led clinics for the management of patients with a diagnosed Urological cancer to ensure all their needs are met.

Main duties of the job

You will be a Registered General Nurse and have a degree in a related subject.

The successful candidate will have relevant post-registration experience at Band 5 or above either in Urology or Cancer services.

You will have excellent communication skills and have the ability to manage your own workload, as well as showing exceptional leadership skills, team working and management experience. You will also be able to identify areas of development, both personally and within the department, and work towards addressing these.

The role will be based at Royal Oldham hospital, but you will be expected to work in clinics across Fairfield, Rochdale, and North Manchester.

All communications to applicants will be via the email address provided on your application form and all further correspondence will be through email, therefore please ensure that you regularly check your emails after the closing date for this post.

About us

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham, and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust, we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to

make a difference

and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values -

care ,

appreciate

and

inspire

- to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us, you can also access a competitive benefits package, including a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities, and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk

This vacancy is open to those who have a current NMC PIN to practice as a Registered Nurse in the UK, or those who are currently enrolled on a course which means they expect to receive their full NMC PIN within the next 3 months. Please note an NMC PRN PIN is not a full NMC PIN and would not fulfil the essential criteria for this role.

The NCA can no longer accept applications from International Nurses who are yet to complete all competencies needed to receive a full NMC PIN to practice in the UK as we have paused our OSCE programme indefinitely. To learn more about how you can gain a full NMC PIN to be eligible to apply for our vacancies in the future, please see the NMC website:

https://www.nmc.org.uk/registration/joining-the-register/register-nurse-midwife/trained-outside-uk/how-to-guide/

Person Specification

Evidence of role development

Essential

Evidence of post registration study Awareness of role of urology specialist role

Desirable

Nurse prescribing qualification or willing to work towards Experience of effectively managing change

Band 5 or equivalent experience

Essential

Substantial experience in Urology / cancer Nursing at Band 5 or above. Experience of working in a team Evidence of good written and verbal communication skills Evidence of further study

Employer details

Employer name

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Oldham Care Organisation

Rochdale Road

Oldham

OL1 2JH

Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.

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