Upper GI Cancer CNS: Patient Care Lead & Educator

The Methodist Church in Britain; Torquay; Sur place; GBP 42 000 - 54 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust seeks a capable UGI Cancer CNS to provide physical and emotional support, coordinate patient care, and advise on clinical issues within the UGI multidisciplinary team. The role involves teaching other staff and helping develop clinical services across the Trust.

Applicants should be a registered nurse with NMC registration and have CPD evidence plus a minimum of three years post-qualification experience. GI nursing experience is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with NMC registration.
• Minimum 3 years post-qualified experience.
• Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD).
• Gastrointestinal nursing experience (Nice to have).
• Level 2 communication and advanced communication skills (Nice to have).
• Evidence and experience of a previous CNS role (Nice to have).

Responsabilités

• Provide physical and emotional support to patients.
• Address patients' health concerns and promote wellbeing.
• Coordinate patients' care services.
• Inform and advise patients on diagnosis and practical issues.
• Work collaboratively or independently to meet patient and family needs.
• Act as a key worker and core member of the UGI multidisciplinary team.
• Participate in education and development of other staff.
• Assist with development of clinical services and enhanced practice across the Trust.

Formation

BSc Hons in a relevant subject area

Description du poste

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust seeks a capable UGI Cancer CNS to provide physical and emotional support, coordinate patient care, and advise on clinical issues within the UGI multidisciplinary team. The role involves teaching other staff and helping develop clinical services across the Trust.

Applicants should be a registered nurse with NMC registration and have CPD evidence plus a minimum of three years post-qualification experience. GI nursing experience is advantageous.