Specialist Screening Practitioner (SSP)

Provide advice, information, and support for those directly contacting the screening centre following a positive FOBt/ within the Lynch Screening programme. Be responsible for care delivery to patients throughout the county, identified by the screening programme and will meet the needs of patients arising as a result of: Having been called in for scoping following a positive faecal occult blood test or invited via the Lynch screening programme. Nurse Patient relationship Demonstrates and establishes a relationship of Trust with patients, carers, and families Demonstrates expertise when dealing with complex patients. Management of patient health/illness status To act as an expert practitioner in the management of patient illness, demonstrating advanced clinical skills and knowledge to professional staff and patients To communicate the patients' health status using appropriate terminology, format, and technology and discuss treatment options available. Education Identifies the ongoing