Specialist Nurse - Cancer Services Bank

Specialist Nurse - Cancer Services (Bank)
The Clementine Churchill Hospital
Bank Shifts
Salary: Up to £30 per hour

The Clementine Churchill Hospital in Harrow Is part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.

We have an opportunity for a Specialist Nurse to join their team of staff in the Oncology department on a bank basis.

Duties of this role include:

• Specialising in Urology, Colorectal, or Gynae
• Deliver expert nursing care to patients with cancer across outpatient, inpatient, day-case and ambulatory settings.
• Undertake specialist assessments, contributing to holistic care planning, symptom management and ongoing review.
• Act as a clinical expert in cancer pathways, supporting diagnosis, treatment, follow-up and survivorship care.
• Provide specialist advice to patients and families, supporting informed decision-making and self-management.
• Support the safe delivery of systemic anti-cancer treatments (where appropriately trained), radiotherapy pathways, or disease-specific services.
• Provide emotional, psychological and practical support to patients and carers throughout the cancer journey.
• Act as a key point of contact for patients, improving continuity of care and coordination across services.
• Support patients in managing treatment side effects and complications, escalating concerns appropriately.
• Promote dignity, respect and compassion in all interactions.

Applicants should meet the following criteria:

• Registered Nurse (Adult) with valid NMC registration.
• Significant post-registration experience in Oncology and/or Haematology nursing.
• Colorectal/lover GI experience essential.
• Evidence of specialist knowledge in cancer care pathways and symptom management.
• Strong understanding of clinical governance, patient safety and quality frameworks.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to patient-centred care and continuous professional development.
• Postgraduate qualification in Cancer Nursing (e.g. Level 6/7).
• Experience working as a Specialist Nurse, Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS), or equivalent.
• SACT qualification or experience supporting systemic anti-cancer therapy services.
• Experience in private healthcare or acute hospital oncology services.
• Experience contributing to service development, audit or research activities.

Salary & Benefits:

Circle Health Group offers a competitive hourly rate.

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