Lung Screening Nurses

Initially, to support the lead assessor nurse working with lead clinicians, program manager and other key stakeholders to establish standard operating procedures, policies and processes to support the effective delivery of the new lung screening service. The core duties of the role are:

• Provide specialist knowledge and information resources for Multidisciplinary staff, colleagues, patients, and families.
• Ensure cost effective use of resources.
• The post holder, along with the rest of the lung screening team will work to deliver evidence-based practice and quality improvement initiatives.
• The principal role of the post holder is to work within a high-quality screening service to meet the needs of the patient requiring screening.
• Assist with the flow of patients through the screening program, supporting patients and working within a clinical and non-clinical MDT team.
  
  To reach this goal, we are looking for dedicated Registered Nurses to provide a holistic assessment of the patients and their families using clinical judgment, specialist knowledge and excellent interpersonal and communications skills and to represent the views and act as an advocate for patients during the screening process
  
  We offer a range of benefits to support our staff including:
• Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants
• 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service)
• A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave
• Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family and relationship issues, 24/7, from our Employee Assistance Programme
• NHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work scheme
• An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
• Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema and finance from a range of providers
For further information on the fantastic range of benefits we offer please visit the Trust's dedicated Staff Benefits pages.