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    Gynaecology Oncology Specialist Nurse - Manchester, United Kingdom - The Christie NHS Foundation Trust

    The Christie NHS Foundation Trust
    The Christie NHS Foundation Trust Manchester, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    The Christie Gynae Clinical Oncology Nursing Team are looking for an experienced, oncology nurse who is passionate about the patient experience and the delivery of quality, patient-focused care, to join their team as a Band 7 Clinical Nurse Specialist.

    The post involves acting as a keyworker to patients diagnosed with gynaecological cancer requiring radiotherapy and SACT's and providing support and information throughout their cancer pathway, running nurse-led clinics, as well as participation in service development.


    Successful candidates will have a minimum of 5 years post registration, with previous experience in oncology and ideally gynaecology with some knowledge and experience in managing early menopause and sexual well-being.

    We provide radiotherapy through one of the largest radiotherapy departments in the world chemotherapy on site and through 14 other hospitals highly specialist surgery for complex and rare cancer and a wide range of support and diagnostic services.

    We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years. We run one of the largest early clinical trial units in Europe with over 300 trials every year.

    Cancer research in Manchester, most of which is undertaken on the Christie site, has been officially ranked the best in the UK.

    To act as Key Worker for Gynaecological cancer patients, carers and other professionals during the patient pathway at the Christie for non-surgical treatments, from first referral through to end of life or discharge from follow-up


    To work as a member of the Gynaecological Disease Group with responsibility for the development and review of protocols / guidelines which promote innovative clinical nursing practice and integration of patient care.

    To be aware of change at national and local level and how it affects the service provided

    To accept referrals, undertake a Holistic Needs Assessment and formulate the ongoing personalised care plan. Referring appropriately to services in the acute and community setting.

    To attend appropriate Gynaecological clinics and liaise closely with the patients, nurses and doctors attending these. To provide continuity of care across the group, particularly with regard to integrating radiotherapy and chemotherapy.

    Work in a collaborative manner with the rest of the team to work towards all patients having End of Treatment Summaries and Long-Term Care Plans.


    When appropriate have conversations with patients about their Preferred Priorities of Care and Advanced Care Planning, document and communicate with the other professionals involved.


    Assess out-patients, both face-to-face and via phone, in multi-disciplinary and nurse led clinics, formulating appropriate clinical decisions and management plans.

    Ensure accurate documentation of patient care in accordance with hospital policies and standards.

    Non-medical prescribing (within the limits of your competence) to manage treatment toxicity and symptoms for patients with gynaecological cancer.


    To be aware of current research protocols and liaise with the Research Nurses from the Gynae Research Team and Observational & Supportive Team as appropriate.

    To act always in accordance with the NMC Code guiding documents.


    To be aware of all non-surgical Gynaecological cancer patients admitted as inpatients and liaise with nursing and junior medical staff involved in their care.


    In collaboration with the Gynae/ Nurse Clinicians to act as a point of contact for patients and their carers in the community.

    To implement/follow Trust Policies and Procedures to ensure safe and effective delivery of care.

    To provide written evidence of service development and performance.

    Initiate and support clinical developments / projects to promote excellence in patient care.

    Evaluate service delivery identify areas for improvement to promote excellence in patient care and initiate change. To build effective professional relationships with the GM Cancer Alliance and across Acute and Community settings.

    To participate in annual appraisal and accept personal responsibility for professional growth and development. Ensure compliance with Trust essential training.


    To identify training and educational needs of colleagues and develop educational programmes in collaboration with the NC and CNS colleagues ie.

    To provide specialist input on relevant post registration/graduate courses.


    Use relevant educational opportunities, including attending local, national and international conferences, to ensure provision of the highest standards of patient care that is evidence based.

    To identify opportunities for nursing research and to participate where appropriate in nursing and multi disciplinary research, clinical audit, and benchmarking, in order to improve effectiveness and quality of patient care.


    Establish improvements in practice through audit and research and disseminate through presentation at local, regional, national and international conferences and written publication.

    Evidence of Level 6 (degree level) study in Nursing/Health related subject
    Post registration qualification in oncology
    Counselling Certificate
    Palliative Care Certificate
    Gynaecological nursing qualification
    Qualification in Psycho-Sexual Medicine or Counselling
    Non-Medical Prescribing or willingness to undertake

    Experience post registration including at senior level (Band 6 or above)
    Experience in Oncology
    Participation in service development and implementation of change

    Nursing leadership
    Project management
    Able to analyse data and provide written reports.
    Ability to develop effective interpersonal relationships with colleagues across health and social care setting.
    Evidence of writing protocols/standards.
    Evidence of continuing professional development.
    Knowledge of professional and NHS issues, and policies relating to Gynaecological speciality

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