Haematology / Oncology Homecare Cns Band 6

Dorset Clinical Commissioning Group; Poole; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Dorset Clinical Commissioning Group is recruiting a Haematology/Oncology Homecare Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) Band 6 for Bournemouth, UK. The role focuses on homecare support for cancer patients within the haematology/oncology pathway and requires autonomous working with a strong community nursing background.

Applicants should hold current NMC registration, have completed UKONS SACT passport, and demonstrate advanced communication and teaching skills.

Qualifications

• Current NMC registration.
• Completion of UKONS SACT passport and evidence of competence.
• Advanced communication skills.
• Postgraduate diploma or MSc in relevant field.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Flexible and teaching skills.
• Knowledge of caring for patients within the cancer setting.

Skills

UKONS SACT passport

Advanced communication skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Flexible

Teaching skills

Psychological skills

NMC registration

Education

Postgraduate diploma or MSc in relevant field

Job description

Please refer to the attached job description for full details of the main responsibilities and description of the job.

Person specification

Qualifications

• Current NMC registration
• Completion of UKONS SACT passport and evidence of competence
• psychological skills
• advanced communication skills
• post graduate diploma or MSc in relevant field

Experience

• post reg clinical experience in oncology and haematology
• experience of working in a multi professional environment
• experience of managing treatment related side effects of SACT
• able to manage own workload
• band 5 experience in speciality
• experience working as a community nurse
• physical assessment skills

technical skills

• excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• flexible
• teaching skills

Knowledge

• knowledge of caring for patients within the cancer setting
• autonomous working
• knowledge of haematology and oncology conditions

Haematology / Oncology Homecare CNS Band 6 Bournemouth, UK