Neuro-Oncology Cancer CNS (Specialising in SRS)
Apply for the Neuro-Oncology Cancer CNS (Specialising in SRS) role at Graphics Express LLC.
Join the neuro‑oncology CNS team, working primarily within the SRS service under the direction of the Lead CNS. Responsibilities include assessment, planning and implementation of expert nursing care, coordination of treatment programmes, and provision of specialist support to patients, carers and health‑care professionals.
* Assess new patients, identify psychological, physiological, emotional, spiritual and cultural needs and develop a pathway of nursing care.
* Provide specialist nursing advice and psychological support to patients and carers and support medical teams in care planning.
* Act as a resource and contribute to education and training of other health professionals.
* Contribute to service development, audit, research projects and educational package development.
* Manage the SRS service and coordinate patient care across multidisciplinary teams and specialised areas.
* Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in medical and nursing notes.
* Advocate for patients, ensuring informed choice of treatment options and negotiating with the medical team.
* Identify patients at risk, referring to appropriate agencies and providing bereavement support.
* Participate in case conferences and discharge planning.
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to assess needs and provide specialist advice.
Preference will be given to internal Trust staff and NHS At Risk staff with recent relevant experience as required by the Person Specification.
The role is available in Plymouth, England, United Kingdom.
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