Breast Care Specialist Nurse

City of Westminster,
London ,
Greater London ,
England
CR0
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Band 6 Breast Care Staff Nurse to join our Team at HJE. The Breast Unit aims to offer high level of patient care to all who access the service. The consultants aim to offer a one stop service to patients who require a breast service consultation by offering a consultation and radiology investigations during their appointment.The post holder will provide information, education and support for patients, their partners and families who are undergoing investigation and treatment for benign or malignant breast disease, including symptom management and control. The post holder will provide clinical leadership to the Breast Unit and ensure the provision of high quality nursing care to all who access services, will act as a role model and expert clinical practitioner and will assist in the safe, effective and efficient management of the department within allocated resources.Located in leafy St John’s Wood on the Jubilee line, minutes from Central London, our independent private Hospital has just been rated the number one in the country for care in the latest Bupa survey. Uniquely, all profits fund our onsite Hospice, St John’s.What are the main responsibilities of the Breast Care Staff Nurse Role?To be a clinical expert within the Breast Unit DepartmentAssess new patients, identifying their physical, psychological, emotional, spiritual and cultural needs in relation to their disease and proposed treatment, providing a pathway of nursing care for the patientProvide emotional support to patients and their families by displaying a caring and empathetic attitude at all timesDevelop good working relationships with relevant staff in all settingsAct as a patients advocate when relevant and be able to educate on all treatment options to enable a patient to make an informed choice, negotiating with the medical team to agree a pathway of careTo ensure patients and their families are given appropriate oral and written information regarding planned care and the disease processTo formulate individualised patient treatment care programs in conjunction with the medical team ensuring investigations and treatments are organised as needed, and each patient is placed in the correct treatment protocolReview patients independently and initiate changes in management of care, as needed.Network and develop liaison role with other specialist care providers as requiredTo develop and maintain clinical skills and knowledge necessary to provide holistic, evidence based nursing care. This includes completion of training and development identified as part of appraisal and personal development (PDP) planningTo be competent in the undertaking of relevant outpatient procedures such as dressing changes, removal of drainsAssist in the development and review of policies and standards for the safe use of equipment and any new equipment introduced to the departmentSupport the provision of effective communication between all members of the multidisciplinary team, other hospital departments, relatives and visitorsTo initiate and participate in audit relating to nursing and multidisciplinary carePromote breast awareness for staff, patients and familiesAm I the right person for this Breast Care Staff Nurse role?Educated to first degree level or equivalentBreast Care qualification is desirableMinimum of 3 years post-registration in nursing fieldMinimum of 6 months working within Breast unit or wardProfessional commitment and self-awarenessMotivate self and othersGood organisational and time management skillsAbility to work within a multidisciplinary teamSound knowledge of current issues in nursing, developmentsDemonstrable knowledge and skills in a variety of clinical specialities within an outpatient’s setting is desirableWhy apply for this role?At our organisation we are passionate about providing our employees with a supportive and engaging environment. As well as ongoing development and training, we offer our employees a wide range of benefits;When you become part of the HJE Family, these are some of the benefits you will receive:Private healthcare scheme worth up to £20,000 per year27 days annual leaveBlue Light Card discountsInterest-free season ticket loansCycle to work schemeFree eye check-up vouchers with contribution towards lensesFree newspaper and media subscriptionsLocal Business discountsDiscount in our Hospice Charity shopRefer a Friend schemeFree Cinema Society Membership offering discounted ticketsPersonal development and training coursesAnnual events and recognition awardsCareer progression and incrementsFor employees joining us from the NHS, we can provide continuation of your NHS pensionIf you are ready for a new challenge and relish the chance to become part of a successful, forward thinking organisation then we would love to hear from you.This job was posted to
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