Gynaecology Diagnostic CNS
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Job summary
We are seeking to appoint a Gynaecology Diagnostic Clinical Nurse Specialist on a fixed term (9-month) full time.
The aim is to provide comprehensive nursing support to Gynaecological patients in line with the broad aims of the NHS Cancer Plan through:-
Asses, plan, implement and evaluate of care as an autonomous practitioner with specialist skills.. Educate and Train patients and teams. . Be able to perform and lead on Research and Audit.
Main duties of the job
- Communicating very sensitive condition related information to patients and relatives, requiring high levels of empathy and reassurance.
- Keep accurate patient records and ensure the patient pathway is co-ordinated and targets met.
- Attend MDT meetings.
- Undertake surveys or audits in own speciality
- Support the implementation of research and audit findings
- Coordinate clinical and support services relevant to patients.
- Record concisely, accurately, confidentially and legibly the appropriate elements of history, results of investigations
- Interpret results of complex patient investigations, discuss and liaise with colleagues to plan treatment options
- Organise own specialist workload, including education & training being able to flexibly respond to changing situations
- Provision of care through screening programmes, nurse-led clinics, accepting referrals, undertaking diagnostic procedures, undertaking therapeutic procedures, physical assessments and obtaining written consent to treatment
- Referring patients directly to specialists in other professions
- Providing expert specialist clinical advice for patients, carers and health care professionals
About us
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people. We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook - if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.
We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress.
Details
Date posted
12 June 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£43,742 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
9 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
390-WAC-BR-7080
Job locations
Broomfield
Court Road
Chelmsford
CM1 7ET
Employer details
Employer name
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Broomfield
Court Road
Chelmsford
CM1 7ET
Employer's website
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