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CNS - HPB/ Upper GI Cancer

Employer
HCA Healthcare UK
Location
Manchester
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
12 Jul 2022

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Sector
Acute Care Nursing
Hours
Full Time
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Job Details

About the facility HCA UK are incredibly proud to be awarded ‘Private Hospital Group of the Year ‘ 2020 at the Health Investor Awards.HCA Healthcare UK has developed a dedicated private centre in partnership with The Christie NHS Foundation Trust in Manchester. The Christie Private Care treats private patients with a full range of diagnostic, inpatient, surgical, day care and outpatient treatment all on one site.About the role: The post holder will work autonomously as the Clinical Nurse Specialist for Hepatobiliary, Neuroendocrine and Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer at The Christie Private Care. The role includes managing a caseload of patients diagnosed with, and having treatment for these specialities. The role will include collaboration and liaison with Consultant medical staff, ward/departmental staff, and other CNSs within The Christie hospital Foundation Trust, to provide seamless evidence based holistic pathway of care for all patients referred into the service.The post holder will be involved in Macmillan CNS service development and support of annual reviews and service outcomes. Coordination of patient care, Holistic needs assessments and supporting the inpatient and outpatients within their speciality. The role requires experience in both Medical Oncology and Clinical oncology. Knowledge of surgical and radiological interventions for UGI and HPB is also an advantage.Duties and responsibilities
  • Provide a level of advanced and comprehensive holistic nursing assessment based on specialist knowledge and experience and where appropriate maintain a client caseload
  • Lead and support with specialist nursing knowledge the development and implementation of evidence based programmes of nursing care for individual patients and the client group as a whole.
  • Ensures all specialist practice complies with every aspect of Clinical Governance.
  • Support individual Consultants within clinical areas as appropriate. Establishing a robust and workable job plan in conjunction with service need.
  • Provide support, advice and education for patients, significant others and colleagues across the healthcare team and across service boundaries.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of clinical audits and research projects, ensuring that the findings are disseminated and good practice is shared locally and nationally.
Skills and experience
  • NMC Registered Adult registration. Significant post graduate experience.
  • Oncology - Haematology Nursing experience
  • Suitable for equivalent of CNS Level

Company

HCA Healthcare Over 50 years of creating a healthier tomorrow.   

Today HCA is the largest private healthcare provider in the world, and the largest provider of privately funded healthcare in the U.K. A world-class network of over 30 facilities in London, Manchester, Wilmslow, Glasgow and Prestatyn, with its latest venture opening in Birmingham in 2024.  Uniquely we also partner with the NHS to provide care within large NHS teaching hospitals. No other U.K. provider can match our global scale, breadth and depth of knowledge and expertise. We treat 27 million people each year across our global network, and many of our hospitals are rated ‘Outstanding’ by the CQC. Covering virtually all aspects of medicine from prevention and diagnosis through to treatment and aftercare in both our Primary and Secondary Care Divisions. Cardiac and Cancer Care, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, Rehabilitation, Urgent Care, GP and Health screening to Obstetrics, IVF and Maternity care, to name a few.   

We can promise by joining the HCA family, you will learn from experts in every department, and your opportunities will be endless. You will be empowered to achieve more in your career and will be provided with outstanding rewards and development support to match the level of care we are famed for.  

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