Colorectal Cancer CNS: Senior Nurse, Fast Diagnostics

STOCKPORT NHS FOUNDATION TRUST; Stockport; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the UK seeks a Clinical Nurse Specialist to join their dedicated cancer team. The role encompasses managing cancer patient pathways, providing essential support to patients and families, and collaborating with the healthcare team. Ideal candidates will possess a Registered Nurse qualification and significant experience in cancer care. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including generous leave, NHS pension scheme membership, and various employee discounts.

Benefits

Between 27-33 days of annual leave plus bank holidays

NHS pension scheme membership

Salary sacrifice schemes

NHS Staff discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Salary finance services

Local financial advice

Qualifications

• Experience in managing the cancer patient pathway.
• Ability to provide specialist knowledge to the healthcare team.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare.

Responsibilities

• Manage the two week pathway for patients with newly diagnosed cancer.
• Triaging patients for faster diagnostics.
• Support patients and their families throughout their cancer journey.

Skills

Patient care management

Cancer care knowledge

Communication skills

Clinical assessment

Education

Registered Nurse qualification

Job description

A healthcare provider in the UK seeks a Clinical Nurse Specialist to join their dedicated cancer team. The role encompasses managing cancer patient pathways, providing essential support to patients and families, and collaborating with the healthcare team. Ideal candidates will possess a Registered Nurse qualification and significant experience in cancer care. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including generous leave, NHS pension scheme membership, and various employee discounts.