Isle of Wight NHS Trust
Metastatic Breast Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist
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Band 7: £49,387 - 56,515 pro rata per annum (Actual salary £29,632 - £33,909 per annum)
Hours: 22.5 Hours per week
Contract: Permanent
The post holder will be the identified lead in the development of nursing practice in their own specialist area, working at an advanced level across the healthcare teams, also as a core member of the metastatic breast cancer Multi-disciplinary Team (MDT). They will be the identified key worker for patients with metastatic breast cancer and their families on the IOW, and will co-ordinate island patients care throughout their cancer pathway, including the onward referral of key worker status. The post holder will also act as a resource to all healthcare professionals caring for patients with metastatic breast cancer, and work in close collaboration with other cancer specialist nurses in mainland cancer centres, especially Queen Alexandra Hospital (PHT) and University Hospital Southampton (UHS). The post-holder will work as part of the wider cancer team and across departmental, divisional and Trust boundaries to support the delivery of a patient-centred seamless service.
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The day to day work of the Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist role is essential to:
- Deliver cancer waiting targets
- Manage the patients cancer pathway
- Support with critical clinical nursing interventions
- Liaise with PHT specialist MDT to facilitate safe effective care within IOW with external speciality consultants
- Prevent admissions or expedite admission for patients with oncological emergencies
- Arrange blood transfusions or vital medications and treatment plans
- Support during breaking bad news
- Ensure MDT outcomes are actioned to avoid delay in-patient cancer pathways
- Support visiting oncologists
- Provide vital patient information and signposting
- Provide psychological support to cancer patients
If you have the skills for the role, looking for a new challenge or are interested in learning more about this position, we would be keen to hear from you.
Working for our Trust
Working for our Trust brings a variety of benefits, including:
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- Onsite day nursery
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Discounts at local businesses and gyms
- Opportunity to hire Trust’s beach hut in Ryde
- Many flexible working opportunities
Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement for you, and if it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
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Name: Anne Snow
Job title: Consultant Cancer Nurse
Email address: annesnow1@nhs.net
Telephone number: 01983 822099
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