Open Access Follow Up (OAFU) Cancer Nurse inLondon inLondon PUBLISHED 11 DEC 2023

Band 5: £34,089 to £41,498 a year pa Inclusive  PERMANENT 
To assess holistic care needs and develop, implement and evaluate them with necessary supervision, signposting or referring patients to the relevant support.

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.

For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.

We are thrilled to announce an opportunity for two passionate and dedicated nurses to join our Open Access Follow Up (OAFU) service. This innovative remote monitoring service supports patients after cancer treatment, empowering them to self-manage and reducing hospital visits while ensuring safe and regular monitoring for cancer recurrence. Currently, this service is primarily offered to Breast, Colorectal, and Prostate patients.


Ideal Candidate:


  • Advanced Communication Skills:
    Ability to effectively communicate with patients and team members.

  • Holistic Patient Support:
    Experience in providing comprehensive support and assessments.

  • Administrative Proficiency:
    Strong ICT skills, particularly in Excel, and excellent organizational abilities.

  • Cancer Care Experience:
    Previous experience working with cancer patients is beneficial but not essential.


Why Join Us?


  • Innovative Service:
    Be part of a pioneering remote monitoring service that enhances patient care and experience.

  • Professional Development:
    Grow your skills and expertise in a supportive and dynamic environment.

  • Patient-Centered Care:
    Make a meaningful impact on patients' lives by supporting their journey to self-management and wellbeing.

If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in cancer care and have the skills and dedication we are looking for, we encourage you to apply today!

  • Your primary focus will be on helping patients transition from regular clinical follow-up to remote monitoring.
  • You will conduct holistic needs assessments, support self-management, and deliver health and wellbeing interventions
  • Additionally, you will assist the admin team with care coordination, complex care planning, referral triage, discharge processes, and helpline support for patients entering the remote monitoring pathway.
  • To provide high quality, effective, individualised care to all patients that is compassionate and caring.
  • To support patients health and wellbeing after cancer treatment, with a particular focus on promoting self-management
  • To work under the direction of the Patient Support Supervisor to deliver the stratified pathways for post cancer treatment
  • To assess holistic care needs and develop, implement and evaluate them with necessary supervision, signposting or referring patients to the relevant support
  • To effectively liaise and communicate with primary care services to ensure patients are suitably supported on a stratified follow up pathway

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.

For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.

We are thrilled to announce an opportunity for two passionate and dedicated nurses to join our Open Access Follow Up (OAFU) service. This innovative remote monitoring service supports patients after cancer treatment, empowering them to self-manage and reducing hospital visits while ensuring safe and regular monitoring for cancer recurrence. Currently, this service is primarily offered to Breast, Colorectal, and Prostate patients.


Ideal Candidate:


  • Advanced Communication Skills:
    Ability to effectively communicate with patients and team members.

  • Holistic Patient Support:
    Experience in providing comprehensive support and assessments.

  • Administrative Proficiency:
    Strong ICT skills, particularly in Excel, and excellent organizational abilities.

  • Cancer Care Experience:
    Previous experience working with cancer patients is beneficial but not essential.


Why Join Us?


  • Innovative Service:
    Be part of a pioneering remote monitoring service that enhances patient care and experience.

  • Professional Development:
    Grow your skills and expertise in a supportive and dynamic environment.

  • Patient-Centered Care:
    Make a meaningful impact on patients' lives by supporting their journey to self-management and wellbeing.

If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in cancer care and have the skills and dedication we are looking for, we encourage you to apply today!

  • Your primary focus will be on helping patients transition from regular clinical follow-up to remote monitoring.
  • You will conduct holistic needs assessments, support self-management, and deliver health and wellbeing interventions
  • Additionally, you will assist the admin team with care coordination, complex care planning, referral triage, discharge processes, and helpline support for patients entering the remote monitoring pathway.
  • To provide high quality, effective, individualised care to all patients that is compassionate and caring.
  • To support patients health and wellbeing after cancer treatment, with a particular focus on promoting self-management
  • To work under the direction of the Patient Support Supervisor to deliver the stratified pathways for post cancer treatment
  • To assess holistic care needs and develop, implement and evaluate them with necessary supervision, signposting or referring patients to the relevant support
  • To effectively liaise and communicate with primary care services to ensure patients are suitably supported on a stratified follow up pathway



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