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Strong communication skills are essential as the nurse will need to interact with patients and families facing difficult cancer diagnoses with sensitivity and compassion. The position requires completion or progress towards the ENB A11 or Principles of Breast Care Practice, a flexible work approach, and the ability to prioritize tasks within a multidisciplinary team. Proficiency in Welsh is desirable but not mandatory, and the health board encourages applications from both Welsh and English speakers.
Band 7 Breast CNS |Advert
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a permanent Band 7 Registered Nurse to join our dynamic team at Singleton Breast Care Unit.
The successful candidate will manage an independent caseload of patients undergoing breast investigations and those who progress onto the Breast Cancer pathway. The post holder shall be working collaboratively with a range of health-care providers providing care and support for patients in the clinic setting providing an efficient and effective diagnostic service.
As part of the role you will be required to take part in clinical audit, research and continue to update your practice through evidence-based study and training. The post will require you to use relevant I.T systems so I.T skills is advantageous.
The post holder must be able to communicate effectively, sensitively, and compassionately with often distressed patients and their families, when discussing cancer diagnosis and treatment. Clinical supervision is offered to all staff to support them with the psychological impact of the role.
It is essential for the applicant to have completed or in the process of completing the ENB A11 or Principles of Breast Care Practice.
The role requires a flexible approach to work, commitment, and the ability to prioritise your workload and work with the wider multidisciplinary team.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcometo apply.
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The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome
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