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Clinical Nurse Specialist - Breast Care (Oxford)
GenesisCare UK
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Posted Oct 21
About this role
Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey as a Clinical Nurse Specialist – Breast Care at our state-of-the-art cancer care centre in Oxford? Join our dedicated team at GenesisCare UK and be part of something extraordinary. As part of a wider investment in our Clinical Nurse Specialist services across the UK, we're expanding our specialist nursing teams to provide even greater support to patients throughout their cancer treatment journey. As a Clinical Nurse Specialist in Breast Care, you'll play a pivotal role in providing expert clinical guidance, personalised care and ongoing support to patients undergoing treatment for breast cancer. Working closely with our multidisciplinary teams, you'll act as a key point of contact for patients and their families, helping them navigate their treatment journey with confidence. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of our breast care service while making a meaningful difference to patient experience and outcomes. What You'll Do: Act as the designated Key Worker for patients undergoing breast cancer treatment, providing continuity of care and specialist support throughout their journey. Undertake holistic needs assessments, develop personalised care plans and provide expert advice on treatment, symptom management and wellbeing. Work collaboratively with consultants, nursing colleagues and the wider multidisciplinary team to deliver seamless, patient-centred care. Support and deliver nurse-led clinics, providing specialist education, guidance and emotional support to patients and their families. Contribute to the development of breast cancer care pathways, clinical standards and service improvements as part of our growing CNS network. What You'll Have: Registered Adult Nurse with relevant post-registration experience, including experience in oncology, breast care or a related speciality. A relevant degree and post-registration qualification in cancer care, palliative care or a related subject. Strong clinical assessment skills and the ability to manage a specialist patient caseload independently. Excellent communication skills, with the confidence and compassion to support patients through complex and sensitive situations. Experience of multidisciplinary working, with an interest in service development and improving patient outcomes. Previous experience as a Clinical Nurse Specialist or in a similar advanced practice role would be advantageous. Why Choose GenesisCare: Discover what's in store for you when you join the GenesisCare UK team: Shape your work-life balance with 26 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays, and the option to buy more or sell back annual leave. Prioritise your well-being with complimentary private medical and dental coverage, access to Employee Assistance Program, and Income Protection. Access our world-class radiotherapy - free to you and your immediate family, if required. Secure your future with a competitive Company Contributory Pension Scheme. Nurture your mental health and well-being through our well-being community, with access to Babylon Health and Headspace Wellbeing. Enjoy hassle-free commutes with free parking at most of our centres. Treat yourself with exclusive retail discounts. Who We Are: GenesisCare UK is the leading provider of private oncology services in the UK, pioneering a transformation in cancer care. Through innovative, personalised treatments, we are enhancing patient quality of life, life expectancy, and overall survival rates. We are a team of over 600 highly trained physicians, healthcare professionals and support staff operating 14 specialist outpatient cancer centres across the UK. Our aim is to provide world-class care, offering the latest proven treatments including advanced diagnostics, medical oncology, radiotherapy, and Theranostics. We take an integrated approach to cancer care, focusing on treating the whole patient, not just the cancer. Our personalised treatment programmes include wellbeing services in partnership with Penny Brohn UK and exercise medicine, proven to enhance patient outcomes. Collaborating with universities and leading clinicians globally, we're dedicated to researching and developing improved cancer treatments. Our UK clinical trials programme aims to broaden access to new therapies. We're passionate about innovation and working together to make great things happen. We make significant investments in our employees to provide opportunities for growth, learning, and development within their roles. Join GenesisCare UK and shape your future, while shaping the future of cancer care.