2ww Gynae Triage Nurse
| Posting date: | 10 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £38,682.00 to £46,580.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £38682.00 - £46580.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 24 March 2026 |
| Location: | Northampton, NN1 5BD |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9265-26-0176 |
Summary
Roles and responsibilities- Be responsible for triaging Gynae suspected cancer referrals, ensuring patients are seen within the correct clinic- Undertake telephone consultations, to obtain additional patient information and provide patient with information and expectations of face to face appointments.- Under the supervision of a clinical trainer, commence training as a Menopause Nurse Specialist- Under supervision and with appropriate training undertake menopause clinics- To act as a resource for all corporate teams, providing specialist menopause advice and support- Provide Trust wide menopause clinics, advice, health promotion workshops and roadshows- Participate/lead investigations as required by Trust governance team- To be fully conversant with Trust wide policies and initiatives Supporting clinical excellence- To provide support to patients via telephone when required- To contribute to the faster diagnosis pathway- Have an expert knowledge of the condition, all treatments options (including associated side effects; complementary therapies) and be able to signpost if needed- Be able to communicate at all levels, with women and staff, both in primary and secondary care. Methods include written and verbal communications including good documentation- Be able to undertake consultations independently, which include assessment, history, physical and psychological assessment, and risk assessments for example, pelvic assessment where appropriate- Be competent in the use of ordering and interpreting diagnostic tools/tests DEXA (bone densitometry, also called dual energy x-ray absorptiometry) relevant haematology assessments, ultrasound and genetic tests- Work with women, giving pre-operative and post-operative advice for surgical menopause and HRT advice- Hold independent clinics both face-to-face and as a telephone service giving independent holistic consultations- Undertake non-medical prescriber course, facilitating knowledge of drug regimens and side effects, including complementary therapies.- Undertake counselling or be able to refer to the appropriate services- Undertake referrals post-menopausal bleeding (PMB) clinics, fertility, investigations, metabolic bone/osteoporosis, genetics, psycho sexual care/counselling, bladder and bowel care, counselling, mental health, and cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)- Advise on lifestyle and complementary therapies and medicine, and ensure that current and long-term health is optimised Please see attached job description for full details