Senior Acute Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist

GEH

Nuneaton

Hybrid

GBP 42,000 - 54,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

On-site nursery

27 days annual leave + bank holidays

Cycle to work scheme

Flexible working

In house training and development

Tranquillity garden

Generous subsidised on-site parking

Job summary

George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust in Nuneaton seeks an experienced Acute Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist to lead specialist practice within the Acute Oncology Team, coordinating delivery of services and enabling early, high quality care for oncology patients.

The 12‑month fixed‑term post requires advanced nursing knowledge, non‑medical prescribing, and a commitment to education, policy development and service improvement within a supportive, values‑led Trust.

Qualifications

5 years of clinical experience in cancer-related care.
2 years of management experience in the specialty.
Experience in service development and implementing change.
Experience in teaching and assessing clinically.

Responsibilities

Manage a caseload of patients referred for specialist intervention.
Perform advanced clinical assessment and management in acute oncology.
Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure patient needs and discharge plans.
Involve patients and carers in planning and delivery of care.
Lead education and training for staff within and outside the service.
Lead patient education and self-management resources.
Non-medical prescribing within the legal framework.
Contribute to policy development and service improvement.