Gynaecology Cancer Nurse Specialist | Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Do you deliver compassionate excellence? Do you want a new challenge?
If yes then read on…. We are looking for a specialist nurse to join our service for patients with gynaecological cancer. You will be expected to promote a high quality service that provides specialist care, information, support and management to patients, their families and carers.Our nursing teams are central to the delivery of excellent care to cancer patients attending the Oxford University Hospitals. Our teams deliver a holistic approach using the latest technologies to support individualised assessments and care planning.
The service aims to provide focused and co- ordinated specialist knowledge and skills to enable patients to have access to a comprehensive package of care, and interventions to enable them to live as well as possible.
You should have
- Significant post-registration experience.
- respiratory or cancer nursing experience
- Advanced interpersonal and communication skills
- Experience of multidisciplinary collaborative practice
- leadership and organisational ability
- IT and data analysis skills You will also be part of a wider team of cancer specialist nurses and be supported in your on-going development.
Do you deliver compassionate excellence? Do you want a new challenge?
If yes then read on…. We are looking for a specialist nurse to join our service for patients with a gynaecological cancer. You will be expected to promote a high quality service that provides specialist care, information, support and management to patients, their families and carers.Our nursing teams are central to the delivery of excellent care to cancer patients attending the Oxford University Hospitals. Our teams deliver a holistic approach using the latest technologies to support individualised assessments and care planning.
The service aims to provide focused and co- ordinated specialist knowledge and skills to enable patients to have access to a comprehensive package of care, and interventions to enable them to live as well as possible.
You should have
- Significant post-registration experience.
- Cancer nursing experience
- Advanced interpersonal and communication skills
- Experience of multidisciplinary collaborative practice
- leadership and organisational ability
- IT and data analysis skills You will also be part of a wider team of cancer specialist nurses and be supported in your on-going development.
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. Find out more here www.ouh.nhs.uk
The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel
The post holder will join an small nursing team which is part of the wider multidisciplinary team overseeing the care of individuals with gynaecological cancers. You will attend weekly multidisciplinary team meetings , see patients in outpatient clinics and visit patients undergoing surgery or receiving chemotherapy or radiotherapy.
The Specialist Nurse will contribute to the care of a patient group by leading on defined aspects of care.
Specialist Nurses will- Accept patient referrals to agreed criteria and be identified as the key worker for an agreed patient/client caseload.
- Provide advice, education and support to patients, their carers and other health care professionals.
- Practice clinically in agreed care settings according to approved protocols or guidance.
- Contribute to the smooth running of the designated service.
- Work across departmental boundaries.
- Liaise with other hospital and community teams along an agreed pathway to support the delivery of patient and family centred seamless care.
- Contribute to the on going development of the designated service.
This advert closes on Monday 14 Oct 2024