Clinical Nurse Specialist - Upper GINHS
Job summary
Clinical Nurse Specialist - Upper GI
We are seeking a motivated, compassionate, and highly skilled Clinical Nurse Specialist who will act as a key worker forpatients throughout their cancer journey.
Providing person centered compassionate care to patients and their families. Holistically assess patients' needs and plan individual person centered are around those needs. Have an in-depth knowledge and expertise in the speciality to provide patient information, advice and clinical care.To provide education and be a resource to other health care professionals
This post plays a pivotal role in improving patient experience, clinical outcomes, and continuity of care for individuals as part of their cancer treatment. You will work closely with oncology consultants, nursing teams, pharmacy, and allied health professionals to deliver safe, evidence-based, patient-centred care.
Main duties of the job
Act as the key clinical point of contact for patients receiving cancer treatment
Provide specialist clinical advice, education, and supportto patients and their families
Develop and maintain patient information resourcesand education materials
Support informed decision-making and holistic needs assessments
Contribute to service development, audit, and quality improvement initiatives
Provide education and support to nursing and multidisciplinary colleagues
Work autonomously within agreed protocols while collaborating closely with the MDT
Job description
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About us
At Velindre University NHS Trust, we are proud to deliver specialist services across Wales through the Velindre Cancer Centre and Welsh Blood Service, supported by our corporate teams and partnerships with NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership and Health Technology Wales.
As we look to the future, we are preparing for the opening of the new Velindre Cancer Centre (nVCC) in Spring 2027--an exciting milestone that will transform cancer care for our population. Located within easy reach of the vibrant city of Cardiff and the stunning Brecon Beacons, we offer a unique working environment that combines innovation, collaboration and an excellent quality of life.
Since our formation in 1994, our dedicated workforce has remained committed to delivering the principles of prudent healthcare across a wide range of roles. We continue to play a vital role in our communities and have ambitious plans to further improve the services we provide.
Everything we do is underpinned by our Trust values. We are caring, respectful, and accountable in how we work with patients, donors, partners and each other--ensuring we deliver the highest standards of care while continuously striving to improve.
If you want to work for an organisation that makes a real difference, embraces innovation, and offers rewarding career opportunities in an inspiring setting, Velindre University NHS Trust is the place for you.