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Band 8a Advanced Nurse Practitioner Breast | Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Job details
Posting date: 14 May 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £56,388 - £62,785 per annum inclusive of HCAS
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 13 June 2024
Location: Middlesex, EN2 8JL
Company: Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 6309409/391-RFL-5995410-C

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Summary


We are looking for a self driven individual working in an advanced clinical role, leading and developing nursing practice within the specialty. The post holder must demonstrate a sound knowledge and experience in the specialist area of breast disease and fulfil the 4 pillars of an advanced practice role. The postholder will lead and manage a small team of specialist breast care nurses at Chase Farm Hospital.

He or she will co-ordinate clinical services and ensure continued development of nurse led services. The post-holder will oversee the clinical practice of breast nurses within the unit and support the development and training of nurses on the wards and in outpatients. In order to develop and deliver specialist advice and support patients suffering from breast disease, this post will maintain a strong clinical component. The post holder will be a member of the relevant service groups and represent nursing issues Trust wide and at Network level and effectively communicate with these services. He or she must demonstrate a sound knowledge of relevant health service policy.
The post holder will be expected to liaise with colleagues external to the Trust, London Cancer and supra-regional cancer networks.

The Trust values equality and diversity in employment and in the services we provide. It is committed to promoting equality and diversity in employment and will keep under review our policies and procedures to ensure that the job related needs of all staff working in the Trust are recognised. The Trust aims to ensure that all job applicants, employees or clients are treated fairly and valued equally regardless of sex, marital status, domestic circumstances, age, race, colour, disablement, ethnic or national origin, social background or employment status, sexual orientation, religion, beliefs, HIV status, gender reassignment, political affiliation or trade union membership.

In conjunction with Lead Clinicians facilitate the pathway of care which includes relevant professionals within the Trust for the management of patients requiring treatment for Breast cancer both surgery and oncological
 To lead, develop and provide an autonomous nursing service using
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advanced clinical judgement and knowledge for patients’ from referral decision to treat, treatment options, surveillance, follow up to discharge.
 To establish and develop ‘one stop clinics’ and ‘nurse led’ clinics to enhance the patient journey
 To contribute to London Cancer Breast Specialist nurse group.
 To contribute and lead nursing for the London Cancer Breast Cancer pathway
 To deliver compliance with patient experience and nursing measures in the Cancer Peer Review process at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
 To lead in developing strong communication / educational links to staff in all clinical areas caring for patients having breastcancer surgery.
 To lead and innovate the specialist nurse component to the on-going pathway redesign project.
 To take responsibility for own evidence based practice and implement and add to the body of knowledge that supports nursing practice within renal nursing on a national level
 To lead and participate in Specialist /Advanced nursing practices for the Directorate
 To line manage Clinical Nurse Specialists within the breast cancer service.
 To lead and establish regional MDT links for breast cancer surgical patients


This advert closes on Wednesday 29 May 2024

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