Macmillan Breast Care Nurse | Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 11 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £35,392 - £42,618 per annum pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 11 May 2024 |
| Location: | High Wycombe, HP11 2TT |
| Company: | Buckinghamshire Healthcare Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6194393/434-SCS6194393 |
Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Specialist Service Division for a dedicated, enthusiastic and highly motivated individual to join our forward-thinking, dynamic, patient-focused, supportive and dedicated Breast Care team. You will share our vision to help make a real difference to patient care and support our patients and their families from diagnosis, through treatment with breast cancer and throughout their cancer journey.
You will be involved in the case management of patients on a breast cancer pathway including support for those with metastatic breast cancer. You must be able to demonstrate a good level of enquiry, excellent communication and organisational skills. You must have experience of working both independently and as part of a team, with the ability to prioritise your workload. You should have a first degree and be committed to undertaking further study to maximise your knowledge and skills.
With a drive for innovation, specialist nursing care and as an integral member of this multidisciplinary team, you will be instrumental in the implementation of key aspects of the Personalised Care Agenda. The role will also involve Macmillan electronic holistic assessments to create patient focussed care plans for our Breast Cancer patients.
To support the provision of a specialist Breast Cancer Nursing Service within Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust. The Breast Care Nurse (BCN) is a member of a multi-disciplinary team (MDT) providing a service to patients diagnosed with breast cancer, metastatic breast cancer, and those with suspected breast cancer.
This role involves providing a service to patients with breast cancer, and includes screening patients, care of those with suspected breast cancer and support of patients from the time of diagnosis, throughout their treatment and beyond.
Please see job description for more details.
What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?
• As part of our BHT family, you’ll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
• We offer flexible and agile working opportunities, alongside your NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement, pension and access to NHS discount schemes.
• We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.
Why work for us?
• We’re committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
• As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
• Greater diversity within our BHT family improves positive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
What do we stand for?
• Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
• Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
• Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.
For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.
This advert closes on Thursday 25 Apr 2024