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RAPID Prostate Clinical Nurse Specialist, Band 6 - C9318-25-0027
Cheltenham
Job summary
Join us in leading the way at Cheltenham General Hospital Urology Department, now located in a state-of-the-art facility featuring 10 clinic rooms. Here, collaboration is key, with Consultants, Administration and the Managerial team all working side by side.
We're looking for an RAPID Prostate Clinical Nurse Specialist to support patients through their initial assessment and diagnostic testing for Prostate Cancer as part of our RAPID service. Are you enthusiastic, forward-thinking, and ready to make a real difference? Patients on the RAPID Pathway have been referred by their GP for Prostate Cancer investigations, the nurse led RAPID service aims to see these patients and refer them for diagnostic testing with in 48 hours of initial referral.
With opportunities to enhance and develop your leadership and clinical experience, you'll help shape our service into the Centre of Excellence it aspires to be. Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and be part of our journey towards excellence in Urology
Additional Contact:
Name: Amanda Morss
Job Title: Prostate Specialist Nurse
Email: Amanda.Morss@nhs.net
Phone: 0300 422 2950
Main duties of the job
- Assesses patients, with suspected prostate cancer
- Refer for diagnostic testing where appropriate
- Refer for Senior review where straight to test is not appropriate
- Share test results patients and explain the next steps of investigation
- Ensure that appropriate diagnostic tests are booked in a timely manner
- Undertakes research activities and leads clinical audits in own specialist area.
- Communicates with a range other staff of all disciplines, acting as a highly specialist resource including liaison with health care providers both within and outside of the Trust regarding diagnosis and treatment advice.
About us
The Urology Team is made of 13 Consultants, 8 Clinical Nurse Specialists and 2 Cancer Support Workers along with a specialist administrative team to support the patient journey and experience. Which has been enhanced by the move to a new Urology Department on Alstone Clinic.
Date posted
15 January 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£37,338 to £44,962 a year pa
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
23 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
318-25-T0017
Job locations
Cheltenham General Hospital
Sandford Road
Cheltenham
GL537AN
For further information and to apply, click on the APPLY BUTTON at the bottom of this advert, then click on CONTINUE to view the supporting documents or apply online.
Closing date for applications: 29-01-2025
Salary: £37,338 to £44,962
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