The position emphasises innovative clinical leadership and the establishment of a comprehensive AOS in alignment with national standards. The successful candidate will be instrumental in fostering a team culture of support and shared values while ensuring efficient communication and rapid care pathways for patients facing oncology challenges.
London Northwest University is committed to transforming Cancer Services. With the launch of our updated Cancer Strategy, we are developing our services across the pathways including developing roles that encompass extended practice supported by appropriate education.We are ambitious to develop a new cancer assessment service to improve patient experience of emergency presentation.
We are looking for an innovative clinical leader with significant experience in Acute Oncology Nursing to support the ongoing development of our services. You will work alongside our Consultant Oncologists and Cancer CNSs to develop an environment that provides safe and responsive care . You will inspire, support and develop the team with shared values putting the patients at the centre of care delivery and service transformation.
The post holder will undertake triage of the patient after referral from medical colleagues across the Trust. You will advise and support clinical colleagues on the investigation, care, and management of this group of patients affording access to faster and better care of patients with complications of cancer (early recognition, better treatment, rapid referral to other specialist teams as appropriate including oncology and palliative care).
The post holder will lead the AOS CNS team and provide line management and team leadership.
The post holder will collate and present service data at local and national meetings. They will be responsible for the establishing, delivering and leading a comprehensive AOS within the Trust in line with the National Cancer Peer Review Programme (2.
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