Metastatic Breast Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist | Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 21 Tachwedd 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £47,810 - £54,710 per annum |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 21 Rhagfyr 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Bedford, MK42 9DJ |
| Cwmni: | Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 7617977/418-NUR7977-SJ |
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We are looking for an experienced nurse who flexible, motivated and dynamic, has excellent communication skills.
If there is a suitable candidate we would consider a B6 to B7 development post.
The post holder will work within national guidance relating to metastatic breast cancer management and personalised care and local trust policies. They will be an integral part of the breast cancer team within the Trust giving advice, and support to patients, carers, Health Professionals, as necessary in relation to metastatic breast cancer. The post holder will act as an advocate for the patient and help coordinate service provision. Providing professional expertise, advice and care to those needing treatment and their families. The nurse will work across organisational boundaries and act as a link by maintaining ongoing contact with patients in a variety of settings. She/ he will participate in nursing research and education to advance clinical excellence in the care of this patient cohort.
Provide specialist, expert clinical knowledge to clinical colleagues, patients, carers and relatives. As an expert practitioner, liaise, guide and advise the multi-disciplinary team and external agencies in the provision of optimum patient care.
Lead the development of nursing clinical services within the specialist field.
To act as ‘key-worker’ within the multi-disciplinary team taking a central role co-ordinating individual patients care; promoting continuity through the treatment modalities, and to provide patients with a primary point of contact for information and advice.
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides hospital services to a growing population of around 700,000 people living across Bedfordshire and the surrounding areas across two busy hospital sites in Bedford and Luton. Both hospital sites offer key services such as A&E, Obstetrics-led Maternity and Paediatrics. You will be joining a friendly, high performing Trust committed to ensuring the health and wellbeing of staff. As one of the largest NHS Trusts in our region you will have access to a programme of high quality training and development to help you grow your career. The Trust continues to be committed to delivering the best patient care using the best clinical knowledge and technology available.
Our values
We not only recruit based on qualifications and experience - we recruit individuals who demonstrate the behaviours which underpin our Trusts core values. We achieve this by using values based recruitment. We are dedicated to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone, we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and creating a culture that values differences.
Please note that vacancies may close prior to the advertised closing date when sufficient number of applications have been received. All new staff will be subject to a probationary period covering first 6 months in post. Travel between hospital sites may be required. Please review all documents attached to ensure you familiarize yourself with all requirements of the job
The Job Description and Person Specification are attached to this job, please review for the full details and responsibilities
· Acts as a key-worker for a clinical caseload, co-ordinating care and providing easy access for ongoing support for patients.
· To contribute to multidisciplinary meetings as a core member to advocate for the patient and representing nursing views.
· Puts quality at the heart of practice by delivering evidence based individualised and personalised care through holistic needs assessment, planning, evaluation of care and all care interventions.
· To undertake nurse led clinics and perform advanced clinical skills and assessment relating to diagnosis and treatment.
· Collect, collate, evaluate and report information, maintaining accurate patient records.
· Involve patients and carers/relatives in the planning and delivery of care and development of services.
This advert closes on Friday 5 Dec 2025