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Upper Gastrointestinal Clinical Nurse Specialist | Isle of Wight NHS Trust

Job details
Posting date: 25 July 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £43,742 - £50,056 pro rata, per annum
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 24 August 2024
Location: Isle of Wight, PO30 5TG
Company: Isle of Wight NHS
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 6502134/470-24-0028-AN

Summary


We are recruiting for an Upper Gastrointestinal Clinical NurseSpecialist who wishes to join #TeamIOWNHS. You should share our passion and drive to ensure that our patients receive quality and compassionate care and work with us to ensure the Trust continues its journey towards “great people, great place”.

Permanent Position 22.5 hours per week

We are passionate about providing excellent CARE, which is why our values areCompassion,Accountable,Respect andEveryone counts. Our mission is to make sure that our community is at the heart of everything we do and that we hold our values across all our services.

We are committed to endorsing inclusion, diversity and multiculturalism throughout out services and as such, our procedures and policies ensure that applicants are always treated fairly throughout the recruitment process.

Why not come and see for yourself the CARE we give to our patients and staff. Apply to be part of our team today.



The Isle of Wight NHS Trust is the only integrated acute, community, mental health and ambulance health care provider in England. We serve a population of approximately 150,000 residents, making the services we offer variable and personalised with a flexible approach to our service users.

Working for our Trust brings a variety of benefits, including an onsite day nursery, cycle-to-work scheme, discounts at local businesses and gyms, and the opportunity to hire Trust’s beach hut in Ryde. We offer many flexible working opportunities, speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement for you and if it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.

The Isle of Wight is a unique and stunning gem located off the South Coast of England, a short ferry journey from Portsmouth and Southampton, with journey times taking from as little as 10 minutes. London can be reached in 90 minutes by rail from Southampton or Portsmouth. The island offers an amazing coastline with beautiful countryside, year-round events, festivals and award-winning attractions.

Our 2020-2025 strategy sets out to ensure that we continue to be a provider of excellent and compassionate care. As part of this strategy, we are proactively taking steps to ensure that we recruit and retain the highest quality of talent to provide CARE and we would welcome applications from under-represented groups to ensure our Trust is an inclusive and diverse employer.

This is an exciting opportunity for an Advanced Practitioner to take on this Specialist nursing role working as a key member within the Upper Gastro-intestinal Multidisciplinary Team. The post requires vision, innovation and the ability to work across professional boundaries, underpinned by a real desire to provide the highest standards of patient care.

This post will work in collaboration with, and autonomously as part of, the Upper Gastro-intestinal team to help develop and deliver services across organisational, professional and geographical boundaries. This role will work closely with key areas of the Trust, forging close working relationships with the visiting consultants from the Cancer Centres, the Medical and Cancer teams and the Specialist Palliative Care team.

It is essential that you possess a high level of up-to-date relevant clinical knowledge and experience in Upper Gastrointestinal procedures, Oncology or specialist Palliative Care with evidence of ongoing continuous professional development. You must be highly motivated with strong leadership and excellent communication skills.

Working with the Cancer Management Team this post will be responsible for the implementation and assessment of the service against the NHSi Quality Measures for Upper Gastro-intestinal cancer.

If you have not attained the aforementioned clinical knowledge, consideration will be given to appointing in accordance with Annex 21 Band 7 with progression on appraisal and completion of relevant educational courses.


For further information about the role or an informal discussion please contact Anne Snow- Consultant Lead Cancer Nurse 01983 534379 or emailannesnow1@nhs.net.


This advert closes on Thursday 8 Aug 2024

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