Haematology Clinical Nurse Specialist - Part-Time, 12-Month FTC

Wirral; Wirral; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Haematology Clinical Nurse Specialist (Band 6) on a fixed-term 12-month contract. The role is part-time (22.5 hours/week: Wed, Thu, Fri) with a pro rata salary of £39,959–£48,117 per annum.

The CNS will support patients and families from diagnosis through treatment, provide specialist care education, and work as a core MDT member to improve the patient journey within the cancer pathway.

Qualifications

• Registered General Nurse registration is required.
• Recognised Teaching qualification is required.
• Advanced communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Involved in performance management of cancer targets to ensure prompt access to diagnostics and treatment.
• Core MDT member ensuring the patient pathway is managed effectively to prevent delays.
• Participates in multi-professional meetings, advocating for the patient.
• Supports implementation of the National cancer strategy at local level including Holistic Needs Assessments.
• Supports development of patient education and resources to help self-management.
• Promotes person-centred care and co-creation with patients and families.
• Collaborates to monitor QSP measures and contribute to annual reports.
• Collects data for audits and Macmillan reporting.

Skills

Advanced communication skills

Teaching/ Presentation Skills

Nurse Prescribing

Education

Registered General Nurse

Recognised Teaching qualification

Job description

Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Haematology Clinical Nurse Specialist (Band 6) on a fixed-term 12-month contract. The role is part-time (22.5 hours/week: Wed, Thu, Fri) with a pro rata salary of £39,959–£48,117 per annum.

The CNS will support patients and families from diagnosis through treatment, provide specialist care education, and work as a core MDT member to improve the patient journey within the cancer pathway.