Specialist Support Nurse - Acute Leukaemia
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Part time Full dayJob overview
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Haematology Clinical Nurse Specialist team on a 9 month secondment/fixed term basis, and expand and consolidate your Haematological knowledge. The Acute Leukaemia service is looking for an individual to join as a Band 6 Support Nurse, supporting and managing with patients receiving intensive and non intensive chemotherapy and supportive care. In your role you will be expected to work 4 days a week to support the Band 7 CNS in the co-ordination of the patient pathways, the support and symptom management of patients, attend outpatient clinics and MDTs, provide specialist advice and triage patient calls.
We are looking for someone with Haematology experience and willingness to develop, good communication skills, able to work well within a team and good organisational skills.
Main duties of the job
You will be responsible for the provision of high quality, patient focused care;
Responsible for assessing, developing and implementing specialist Nursing care programmes
Responsible for providing specialist advice and support to, and liaising with other staff.
Working for our organisation
Come Nurse with us…
Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the country. It comprises Addenbrooke’s Hospital and the Rosie Hospital. We provide accessible high-quality healthcare for the local people of Cambridge and regional and national specialist services. It’s a great place to nurse, work and live.
You will work on a vibrant hospital campus with a friendly community feel; we have excellent facilities to practise your skills and abilities to support your career pathway and development. Our values of Together – Safe, Kind, Excellent support the delivery of outstanding care. We have a fully electronic patient record system that is improving health-care quality; this is transforming services, improving patient safety and clinical outcomes.
CUH is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves. We value our differences and fully advocate and support an inclusive working environment where every individual can fulfil their potential. We want to ensure our people are truly representative of all the communities that we serve. We welcome applications for all positions in the organisation irrespective of people’s age, disability, ethnicity, race, nationality, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity status or social economic background.
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