Macmillan Breast Cancer CNS | London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
Posting date: | 01 April 2025 |
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Salary: | Not specified |
Additional salary information: | £51,883 - £58,544 per annum including HCAS |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 02 May 2025 |
Location: | Harrow, HA1 3UJ |
Company: | London North West Healthcare NHS Trust |
Job type: | Permanent |
Job reference: | 7092401/337-NP-8709MF |
Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, motivated and dynamic individual to join the breast cancer nursing team.
As a Breast Cancer CNS, you will work as part of the multidisciplinary team, ensuring that patients with breast cancer receive the highest standard of care and support from diagnosis , throughout the cancer pathway and to live with and beyond cancer.
· To perform an effective key role within the MDT to deliver cancer waiting times targets and pathways communication.
· To act as a specialist resource for patients and the clinical team by providing comprehensive advice, information, teaching and training both within LNWH and externally.
· Update own clinical and specialist knowledge. Contribute to audit processes. Undertake, where appropriate, nursing research with published outcomes.
· Promote excellence in clinical practice, and the setting of quality standards within specialty.
· Active involvement in the development of the service locally and nationally.
· Delivering excellent clinical care for breast cancer patients.
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
We run major acute services at:
• Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
• St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
• Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
• Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.
This advert closes on Monday 14 Apr 2025