Advanced Brain Tumour Nurse Specialist (Band 7)

NHS Tayside; Dundee; On-site; GBP 53,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Tayside invites applications for a Non-Operative Brain Tumour Nurse Specialist – Band 7 (30 hrs). The role is based at Ninewells Hospital in the Neurology team, focused on advanced clinical care for brain tumour patients and close MDT collaboration.

It offers opportunities to lead, develop and refine pathways within a dynamic service. You must be UK registered (NMC) with Master’s level study in Advanced Nursing Practice and hold, or be close to, independent prescriber status.

Qualifications

• Highly experienced clinical nurse
• Leadership and communication skills
• Ability to work autonomously with advanced practice skills
• Evidence-based and person-centred care

Responsibilities

• Provide direct advanced clinical care within Neurological Sciences.
• Coordinate seamless care with medical staff and MDT.
• Liaise with services to facilitate investigation, treatment, transfer or discharge.
• Deliver high quality evidence-based and person-centred care.
• Work autonomously with advanced nursing practice skills.

Skills

Advanced nursing practice

Leadership

Communication

Autonomous working

Education

NMC Registration (RN)

Master's in Advanced Nursing Practice

PGDip in Advanced Practice

Independent Nurse Prescriber

Job description

NHS Tayside invites applications for a Non-Operative Brain Tumour Nurse Specialist – Band 7 (30 hrs). The role is based at Ninewells Hospital in the Neurology team, focused on advanced clinical care for brain tumour patients and close MDT collaboration.

It offers opportunities to lead, develop and refine pathways within a dynamic service. You must be UK registered (NMC) with Master’s level study in Advanced Nursing Practice and hold, or be close to, independent prescriber status.