Cancer Hotline Triage Nurse
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Job summary
Do you want to be part of a new team delivering novel and innovative ways of working?
Do you want to help improve the issues of access in general practice for potential cancer patients?
Then jointhe Cancer Services Hotline Team
This post is for a qualified nursewho has passion forcancer care
You will bring your clinical expertise in cancerto support the implementation of a new Triage Hotline and facilitate improvements in patient access and assessment.
Clinical support and supervision are available for all staff.
All interested parties please call Jenny Donovan 0121 507 2776
Main duties of the job
To be a clinical expert in the field of Cancer Care.
To contribute to all developments and pathways associated with implementation of the Triage Hotline
To work with the Rapid Diagnostic Service and wider Cancer Specific MDT to continually improve the quality of care provided including the continuation of service improvement to demonstrate better outcomes for our cancer patients.
This is a band 6 role for 12 months running as a pilot to prove the benefits to patients and the service. There are 2 .0wte which can be Full-time, Part-time, Job share, and secondment can be considered
About us
Sandwell & West Birmingham NHS Trust is a friendly, integrated healthcare provider focused on improving the life chances and health outcomes of our diverse population.
We have three strategic objectives:
People: To cultivate and sustain happy, productive and engaged staff;
Patients: To be good or outstanding at everything we do;
Population: To work seamlessly with partners to improve lives;
We run services from Sandwell, City and Rowley Regis Hospitals, Birmingham & Midland Eye Centre, Birmingham Treatment Centre, the Lyng and Leasowes Intermediate Care Centre. Our GP practices and community teams provide care in schools, healthcare centres and at home.
Our next milestone is opening the Midland Metropolitan University Hospital (MMUH), a once in a career opportunity to shape care transformation within and beyond the hospital walls. MMUH will host the busiest Emergency Department in Europe, with state of the art facilities and future development of a Learning Campus.
Developing and caring for our People is fundamental. We were one of the first Trusts to provide the Real Living Wage, as well as a Live and Work scheme to support people at risk of homelessness into paid work and training. We offer a range of staff benefits, health & wellbeing support and will help you to bring your ambition to life through our bespoke training and development programmes.
Details
Date posted
11 October 2022
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£32,306 to £39,027 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Part-time, Job share
Reference number
381-CO-4174891-F
Job locations
SWB NHS Trust
Lyndon
West Bromwich
B71 4HJ
Employer details
Employer name
Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust
Address
SWB NHS Trust
Lyndon
West Bromwich
B71 4HJ
Employer's website
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