Acute Oncology Nurse Practitioner inCanterbury inCanterbury PUBLISHED
FRI 8 NOV 2024
In addition to supporting the Acute Oncology Service, the post holder will also assist with the care of Brain, CUP, and sarcoma patients. They are expected to promote a positive workplace culture, maintain high standards of evidence-based practice, and may need to work across different sites within the East Kent Hospital Trust to fulfill service needs and facilitate staff skill development. The role emphasises the delivery of safe, effective care and the evaluation of patient experiences in line with local and national standards.
Job overview
The post holder will support the cancer services and oncology teams to provide Clinical, professional and managerial leadership, ensuring high standards of Evidence based practice.
This nurse led service requires the post holder work autonomously in ensuring the safe co-ordination, triage clinical assessment, treatment planning, decision making and diagnosis during the patients care pathway. The post holder must be proactive in the development and implementation of the clinical service and long-term strategic direction of the Acute Oncology service, maintaining compliance, ensuring person centred care and evaluates the patient experience across the service.
The post holder will support the cancer services and oncology teams to provide
Clinical, professional and managerial leadership, ensuring high standards of
Evidence based practice. This nurse led service requires the post holder work autonomously in ensuring the safe co-ordination, triage clinical assessment, treatment planning, decision making and diagnosis during the patients care pathway. The post holder must be proactive in the development and implementation of the clinical service and long term strategic direction of the Acute Oncology service, maintaining compliance, ensuring person centred care and evaluates the patient experience across the service.
The post holder is key member of the Acute Oncology Service to ensure safe care to patients and service users and maintain a safe environment for all according to local and national standards and evaluating across the service. Expectation for the practitioner to promote effective workplace cultures across the new team, support acute oncology pathways within the organisation to sustain person-center safe effective care. As part of this team the post may require the holder to work on other sites with East Kent Hospital Trust, in order to meet service requirements and to ensure that staff maintain and develop their skills. In addition to covering the acute oncology service, the post holder will be expected to support Brain, CUP and sarcoma patients.
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