Macmillan Secondary Breast Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist
| Posting date: | 17 April 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £43,742 - £50,056 per annum pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 17 May 2024 |
| Location: | Basingstoke, RG24 9NA |
| Company: | Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6211054/251-FCSS1054 |
Summary
A Vacancy at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
The post holder will lead on developing the metastatic breast pathway for the patients, relatives, and carers.
Working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary teams within the breast unit and the oncology unit across the Trust.
Liaising with team members to facilitate co-ordinate care that is patient centred for patients with secondary breast disease.
Develop and hold nurse led clinics to provide a point of contact for patients with secondary disease either in person or by telephone contact.
Work with the patients, families, and carers to use the holistic needs assessment tool to assess patient's needs, developing individual care plans during treatment and to re-evaluate as the ongoing care needs change.
• To lead on the development of the metastatic pathway for breast cancer patients, their relatives, and carers.
• To work alongside the Oncologists and the multi-disciplinary team (MDT) in the diagnosis of metastatic breast cancer, supporting the patient, their relatives and carers throughout the cancer care pathway.
• To assist in organising and planning complex case conferences, ensuring patient, carers and the correct range of professions and agencies are included.
• To communicate and liaise effectively with other health and social care providers within the primary and secondary care setting to ensure effective management of the patients is maintained.
• To develop and run metastatic breast cancer nurse led clinics to support patients, families, and carers.
• Develop and participate in the on-going health and well-being support for patients living with and beyond cancer for example develop a metastatic cancer support group.
Our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites: Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester and Andover War Memorial Hospital. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 people across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire.
Our cultural ambition is to have a culture that places people at the heart of all we do, where we all belong, and where learning, improvement and excellence thrive.
We provide specialist services to people across the UK and internationally. We are one of only two centres in the UK treating pseudomyxoma peritonei (a rare form of abdominal cancer) and we are leaders in the field of tertiary liver cancer and colorectal cancer.
The trust employs more than 9,000 staff and has a turnover of over £500 million a year. As a Foundation Trust, we are directly accountable to our members through the governors. The Council of Governors represent the interests of their constituencies and influence the future plans of the Foundation Trust.
Please see the attached job description and person specification which outlines the job role and requirement. For further information please contact the person below.
Informal visits and enquiries are welcomed.
This advert closes on Monday 29 Apr 2024
The post holder will lead on developing the metastatic breast pathway for the patients, relatives, and carers.
Working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary teams within the breast unit and the oncology unit across the Trust.
Liaising with team members to facilitate co-ordinate care that is patient centred for patients with secondary breast disease.
Develop and hold nurse led clinics to provide a point of contact for patients with secondary disease either in person or by telephone contact.
Work with the patients, families, and carers to use the holistic needs assessment tool to assess patient's needs, developing individual care plans during treatment and to re-evaluate as the ongoing care needs change.
• To lead on the development of the metastatic pathway for breast cancer patients, their relatives, and carers.
• To work alongside the Oncologists and the multi-disciplinary team (MDT) in the diagnosis of metastatic breast cancer, supporting the patient, their relatives and carers throughout the cancer care pathway.
• To assist in organising and planning complex case conferences, ensuring patient, carers and the correct range of professions and agencies are included.
• To communicate and liaise effectively with other health and social care providers within the primary and secondary care setting to ensure effective management of the patients is maintained.
• To develop and run metastatic breast cancer nurse led clinics to support patients, families, and carers.
• Develop and participate in the on-going health and well-being support for patients living with and beyond cancer for example develop a metastatic cancer support group.
Our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites: Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester and Andover War Memorial Hospital. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 people across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire.
Our cultural ambition is to have a culture that places people at the heart of all we do, where we all belong, and where learning, improvement and excellence thrive.
We provide specialist services to people across the UK and internationally. We are one of only two centres in the UK treating pseudomyxoma peritonei (a rare form of abdominal cancer) and we are leaders in the field of tertiary liver cancer and colorectal cancer.
The trust employs more than 9,000 staff and has a turnover of over £500 million a year. As a Foundation Trust, we are directly accountable to our members through the governors. The Council of Governors represent the interests of their constituencies and influence the future plans of the Foundation Trust.
Please see the attached job description and person specification which outlines the job role and requirement. For further information please contact the person below.
Informal visits and enquiries are welcomed.
This advert closes on Monday 29 Apr 2024
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