CNS, Rapid Diagnostic Centre Lead – Upper GI Cancer

VerseOne Group; Basildon; Presencial; GBP 32.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 6 Associate Clinical Nurse Specialist to support the Faster diagnostic standard across the Faster Diagnostic Centre services based at Basildon. The role will focus on Upper GI cancer pathways, with training provided to develop CNS-led clinics and discharge processes.

The CNS will contribute to implementing the 28-day faster diagnostic target, manage junior staff, and collaborate with GPs and other teams to ensure timely referrals and

Formación

• Experience as a Clinical Nurse Specialist in cancer pathways.
• Ability to assess referrals and support diagnostic testing in line with cancer standards.
• Experience in training and developing junior staff.

Responsabilidades

• Support the Faster diagnostic standard across three sites from Basildon.
• Develop CNS-led clinics and discharge pathways for Upper GI cancer.
• Help the team meet the 28-day faster diagnostic target.
• Discharge handover to CNS diagnosed cancers and MDT coordination.
• Analyse service data and input into tumour site pathways.
• Promote interagency multidisciplinary working and develop protocol pathways.
• Support junior staff development, appraisals, sickness and performance management.

Conocimientos

Clinical Nurse Specialist

Referral triage

Interagency collaboration

Clinical governance

Descripción del empleo

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 6 Associate Clinical Nurse Specialist to support the Faster diagnostic standard across the Faster Diagnostic Centre services based at Basildon. The role will focus on Upper GI cancer pathways, with training provided to develop CNS-led clinics and discharge processes.

The CNS will contribute to implementing the 28-day faster diagnostic target, manage junior staff, and collaborate with GPs and other teams to ensure timely referrals and