149217 Cancer Pathway Coordinator - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - NHS Scotland

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Description
Fixed term for 12 months


To provide general information and support about cancer and palliative care services, to enable patients to navigate the health and social care system and make choices that are best for them personally.


Responsible for proactively identifying patient and carer needs using knowledge approved tools and procedures to ensure patients get the right support to meet their needs, providing appropriate advice and escalating to the registered practitioner where and when appropriate.


In conjunction with the Cancer Nurse Specialist (CNS) and team members, coordinate access to the right information and education resources to support patients through out the complex cancer pathways.

Develop a partnership approach to working in order to empower the patient and carers.


For further information on what is included in the role and what skills/experience are being looked for, click on the links at the bottom of the screen to the job description and person specification.

If after reading this information you have any questions please contact Tracy Bowen, Service Coordinator
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