Breast Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist
St George's University Hospitals
Breast Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist
£60981
St George's University Hospitals, Tooting Graveney, Wandsworth
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 4 days ago, 25 Sep | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 028801057b26436395654eff49dfb700
Full Job Description
- We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, motivated and dynamic individual to join the Breast Surgical cancer nursing team as a Breast Care Clinical Nurse Specialist based in the Rose Centre at St George's Hospital, Tooting, South- West London.
- We are increasing the Breast Cancer Nursing team to support our Surgical breast cancer pathway.
- This role is to support patients through the surgical pathway as well as support when required oncology and stratified follow-up services.
- We are looking for applicates for band 7 post with relevant experience although we could consider as band 6 (training post) depending on levelof experience., As a Breast Cancer CNS you will work as part of the multidisciplinary team ensuring that patients with breast cancer receive the highest standard of care and support from the time of diagnosis and throughout the cancer pathway, working in partnership with our specialist cancer multidisciplinary team you will manage these patients along the care pathway.
To be successful you will be required to have a good understanding of all Surgical and Oncology treatment modalities related to breast cancer. - Experience of working within this speciality and knowledge of the issues surrounding breast cancer care and treatment are essential along with advanced communication skills.
- The post holder will be able to work independently to provide nurse-led services alongside our lead breast cancer nurses.
- If you are looking for a new challenge and have the required skills, we would welcome your application.
St George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey.Our sites include St George's Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC). After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.