Clinical Nurse Specialist – Oncology

spire healthcare ,
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Contract Type: Permanent

Overview

CNS | Oncology | £30,500 pro rata, negotiable dependent on experience | Edinburgh | 30 hours per week over 4 days Spire Murrayfield – located in Edinburgh, is looking for an experienced Nurse to join us as a Clinical Cancer Nurse Specialist, providing exemplary planned care for Urological cancer patients across the whole cancer pathway. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the team delivers effective and appropriate patient care through clinical expertise and leadership. To act as a resource and facilitator for all Urology cancer care within the hospital. Working four days per week, predominately 9am to 5pm​ Murrayfield hospital was established as a purpose built hospital in 1984, conveniently located in the west of Edinburgh. In 2015 our consulting rooms had a £1 million refurbishment. In 2010 we opened Shawfair Park Hospital, a day case facility, based in south east Edinburgh. Each of our hospitals practice some of the most advanced treatments supported by the latest generation imaging and diagnostic technology. This means we offer everything from screening and rehabilitation through to leading edge surgical procedures and cancer care Caring for our patients is at the heart of what we do. We provide expert medical care in a modern, well-equipped environment for all of our patient Duties and responsibilities: •Develop practice in the assessment of health and wellbeing needs of patients with Urological cancer •Develop knowledge and practice in Urological cancer care •Actively promote a working environment and culture that improves health, safety and security •Continue to develop and improve the Cancer Services •Continually assess the quality of care provided and implement improvements where required Who we're looking for •NMC registered Nurse •Cancer Nursing background •Ideally working towards a Cancer Nursing qualification •Specific Urology experience would be beneficial Benefits: We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options ‘Spire for you’ reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers Free Bupa wellness screening Private medical insurance Life assurance Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward. Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group that has been putting patients at the heart of everything we do for over 40 years. We have 39 hospitals, 10 clinics and a Specialist Cancer Care Centre across England, Wales and Scotland. For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.