Band 6/7 Clinical Nurse Specialist (Upper GI Cancer) – 20 hrs p/w
Band 6/7 Developmental Upper Gastrointestinal (UPGI) Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist
Applicants with appropriate experience and qualifications may be offered the post at Band 7.
This is a part-time post for 20 hours per week.
Main duties of the job
Working in a small and friendly team within a larger CNS team, you will work alongside a multi-disciplinary team of other dedicated and highly skilled healthcare professionals to care for patients and their families, delivering our high service standards, sharing best practice and actively improving the way we work.
The post is a developmental role and depending on experience and ongoing competency development, the post holder will progress from a band 6 to a band 7 role providing autonomous nurse-led services alongside the rest of the team. Applicants with appropriate experience and qualifications may be offered the post at band 7.
Job responsibilities
To work as a skilled practitioner and be responsible for the delivery of patient-focused programmes of care, which address the complex and changing health and well-being needs of the client group in your caseload.
To work with other professional groups in secondary and primary settings to develop and maintain holistic services for people with cancer.
Person Specification
Education / Qualifications
- Registered Nurse
- 1st degree or equivalent experience
- Specialist academic study in area
- Masters level study – for Band 7
Experience
- Relevant post registration experience in cancer or appropriate speciality (at band 6 or above for band 7)
- Experience in facilitation/teaching/assessing
- Experience of multi-professional working
- Understanding of audit and research (experience of this for Band 7)
- Evidence of advanced communication 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.
£39,959 to £56,515 a year (pro-rata per annum)
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