Main duties of the job
As Breast Care Nurse at InHealth, you will champion and provide professional nursing care in the support of women undergoing breast assessment investigations, ensuring they are fully supported and receive the best possible care.
Location and Hours
Exeter, Devon | 21.6 hours per week (Mon–Wed)
What you will be doing
As a Breast Care Nurse at InHealth, you will be a key part of our multidisciplinary team, ensuring every woman receives compassionate, high-quality care during their assessment journey.
- Provide professional nursing care, reassurance, and support to women undergoing breast assessment investigations
- Identify women who may need extra support and guide them with clarity and compassion through treatment pathways
- Offer emotional and practical support to patients and their families, signposting or referring when appropriate
- Support patients at high familial risk of breast cancer with clear, evidence-based advice
- Ensure patients have the right information to make informed decisions about their treatment
- Act as a trusted resource for colleagues, sharing knowledge and promoting best practice
- Champion patient-centred care across our screening service area
What we are looking for
We love to hear from you if you are:
- A qualified Breast Care Nurse with substantial experience in breast care (minimum 5 years post-registration as an RGN)
- Skilled in supporting women through the challenges of diagnosis and treatment
- An excellent communicator, empathetic, professional, and confident in handling sensitive conversations
- Organised, adaptable, and able to prioritise effectively in a busy clinical environment
- A strong team player who can also work independently
- Committed to maintaining high standards of confidentiality, professionalism, and patient care
- Knowledge of NBSS systems, the NHS Breast Screening Programme, or Breast Cancer Care guidelines would be an advantage, but is not essential.
Why join us?
This is a rewarding role where you will be part of a team making a tangible difference to women’s lives every day. You will have the chance to work innovatively, share your expertise, and deliver care that truly puts patients first, all while being supported by a collaborative, forward-thinking organization.
Person Specification
Qualifications and experience are as described in the sections above.
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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