James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Staff Nurse Gynae Oncology Department

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Job summary

We are offering a fantastic opportunity to join our Gynaecology Oncology team. We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed professional who is already an experienced nurse with an interest in working with patients referred with a suspected gynaecology cancer.

Main duties of the job

This position primarily will implement and monitor the concept for straight to test for all 2 week wait referrals for the gynaecology oncology pathway although you will be expected to learn and cover other aspects of the service.

You will assist in providing high quality specialist nursing care to all patients and their families/carers from diagnosis, treatment and beyond. You will ensure that patients are supported throughout their journey as their key worker as a point of contact and supporting them to move forward.

About us

You will act as a resource for other healthcare professionals for gynaecology cancer treatments along with the wider multi-disciplinary team.

Details

Date posted

11 October 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£28,407 to £34,581 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

177-ELEC-5631708

Job locations

James Paget Hospital

Lowestoft Road

Gorleston, Great Yarmouth

NR31 6LA


Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will hold well developed interpersonal and communication skills and also possess good facilitation and IT skills.We are looking for an experienced nurse with surgical and or cancer nursing experience. You will be joining a team who will support you in your gynaecology cancer care learning and experience, in return you will need to show commitment to self-direct your own studies to benefit the patients the team and yourself.Secondment will be considered with permission from your line manager.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will hold well developed interpersonal and communication skills and also possess good facilitation and IT skills.We are looking for an experienced nurse with surgical and or cancer nursing experience. You will be joining a team who will support you in your gynaecology cancer care learning and experience, in return you will need to show commitment to self-direct your own studies to benefit the patients the team and yourself.Secondment will be considered with permission from your line manager.

Person Specification

Education and qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse, educated to degree level or who can demonstrate the relevant experience within a gynaecology setting
  • Preparation for Mentorship or equivalent

Experience and knowledge

Essential

  • Minimum 2 years' post registration experience
  • Clinical experience in gynaecology nursing

Desirable

  • Experience in nurse led clinics
  • Proven management experience

Skills, abilities and competencies

Essential

  • Excellent communication/interpersonal skills
  • General IT skills
  • Excellent teaching skills including experience of teaching qualified nursing staff
  • Knowledge of National Standards and Government intiatives in Gynaecology
  • Accurate presentation and attention to detail

Desirable

  • Expanded skills
  • Proven educational skills in relevant area
Person Specification

Education and qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse, educated to degree level or who can demonstrate the relevant experience within a gynaecology setting
  • Preparation for Mentorship or equivalent

Experience and knowledge

Essential

  • Minimum 2 years' post registration experience
  • Clinical experience in gynaecology nursing

Desirable

  • Experience in nurse led clinics
  • Proven management experience

Skills, abilities and competencies

Essential

  • Excellent communication/interpersonal skills
  • General IT skills
  • Excellent teaching skills including experience of teaching qualified nursing staff
  • Knowledge of National Standards and Government intiatives in Gynaecology
  • Accurate presentation and attention to detail

Desirable

  • Expanded skills
  • Proven educational skills in relevant area

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

James Paget Hospital

Lowestoft Road

Gorleston, Great Yarmouth

NR31 6LA


Employer's website

https://www.jpaget.nhs.uk/work-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

James Paget Hospital

Lowestoft Road

Gorleston, Great Yarmouth

NR31 6LA


Employer's website

https://www.jpaget.nhs.uk/work-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Senior Sister

Sarah Hipperson

sarah.hipperson@jpaget.nhs.uk

01493452367

Details

Date posted

11 October 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£28,407 to £34,581 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

177-ELEC-5631708

Job locations

James Paget Hospital

Lowestoft Road

Gorleston, Great Yarmouth

NR31 6LA


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