NHS
Job title:
Band 6/7 Clinical Nurse Specialist (Uro-oncology)
Company
NHS
Job description
Band 6/7 Uro-oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist (Dependent on experience)The Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust is excited to announce that we have a new opportunity for a Band 6/7 clinical nurse specialist in the uro-oncology team.We are looking for experienced, motivated and ambitious nurses who want to work in a friendly, supportive and innovative environment.You will be joining a busy team who are passionate about providing the highest quality care for people living with and beyond cancer.This is a full-time role for 37.5 hours a week.We would love to meet you and strongly recommend an informal visit, phone or teams call prior to interview.Main duties of the jobWorking in a small and friendly team within a larger CNS team, you will work alongside a multi-disciplinary team of other dedicated and highly skilled healthcare professionals to care for patients and their families, delivering our high service standards, sharing best practice and actively improving the way we work.The post will be offered either at band 6 or 7 depending on experience. If the successful applicant starts at a band 6 they will be supported to complete the ACCEND capabilities in practice and to work towards a post graduate qualification in order to progress to band 7 status, providing autonomous nurse-led services alongside the rest of the team.About usReading sits on the river Thames and is served by great road and rail links to London, Oxford and Southampton. With excellent leisure and shopping facilities, and a thriving cultural scene, Reading is a wonderful place to live, work and play and provides excellent facilities for families, including some of the best state and private schools in the UK.The CQC recently rated the care provided by the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust as Good.Our CARE values: Compassionate, Aspirational, Resourceful, Excellent, reflect the type of Trust we aspire to be and you can join our dedicated and talented staff to make this happen.Date posted06 October 2024Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 6Salary£37,338 to £52,809 a year per annumContractPermanentWorking patternFull-timeReference number193-6667294PCGJob locationsRoyal Berkshire HospitalLondon RoadReadingRG1 5ANJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesTo work as a skilled practitioner and be responsible for the delivery of patient-focused programmes of care, which address the complex and changing health and well-being needs of the client group in your caseload.To work with other professional groups in secondary and primary settings to develop and maintain holistic services for patients.Please refer to the attached Job Description & Person Specification for further details. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesTo work as a skilled practitioner and be responsible for the delivery of patient-focused programmes of care, which address the complex and changing health and well-being needs of the client group in your caseload.To work with other professional groups in secondary and primary settings to develop and maintain holistic services for patients.Please refer to the attached Job Description & Person Specification for further details.Person SpecificationEducation / QualificationsEssential
- Registered Nurse
- 1st degree or equivalent experience
- Specialist academic study in area
- Masters level study – for band 7
Desirable
- Advanced communication skills training
- Completion of ACCEND capabilities in practice
ExperienceEssential
- Significant post registration experience
- Relevant post registration experience in cancer or appropriate speciality (at level 6 or above for band 7)
- Experience in facilitation/teaching/assessing
- Experience of multi-professional working
- understanding of audit and research (experience of this for band 7)
- Evidence of advanced communication skills
Person SpecificationEducation / QualificationsEssential
- Registered Nurse
- 1st degree or equivalent experience
- Specialist academic study in area
- Masters level study – for band 7
Desirable
- Advanced communication skills training
- Completion of ACCEND capabilities in practice
ExperienceEssential
- Significant post registration experience
- Relevant post registration experience in cancer or appropriate speciality (at level 6 or above for band 7)
- Experience in facilitation/teaching/assessing
- Experience of multi-professional working
- understanding of audit and research (experience of this for band 7)
- Evidence of advanced communication skills
Expected salary
£37338 – 52809 per year
Location
Reading
Job date
Tue, 08 Oct 2024 05:58:23 GMT
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