Macmillan Upper G.I. Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist
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Job Overview
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of people affected by cancer? We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and compassionate nurse to join our team as a Macmillan Upper Gastrointestinal (GI) Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist within the Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board.
This role is part of the Upper GI Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) team, focusing on Oesophago-Gastric (OG) and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) cancers. It offers a dynamic opportunity for nurses to expand specialist skills in oncology nursing, engage in quality improvement initiatives, collaborate with leading surgical and oncology teams, and deliver high‑quality, patient‑centred care across the cancer pathway.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide specialist nursing advice, care, and support to patients with Upper GI cancers.
* Act as a key worker, ensuring continuity and coordination of care.
* Support patients and families through diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship.
* Work closely with the multidisciplinary team (MDT) to ensure holistic care.
* Participate in service development, education, and research.
* Uphold national cancer standards and contribute to peer review processes.
Person Specification
Essential Criteria
* Registered Nurse with current registration with the NMC.
* Post‑registration experience, at Band 6 or above, in cancer, palliative care or relevant specialty.
* Leadership and management skills.
Desirable Criteria
* Masters level learning or prepared to work towards.
* Specialist Nurse Experience.
* Completed a Leadership and Management Course.
Additional Information
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
We provide a supportive work environment, equality and diversity commitments, and a disability confident scheme. Applications may be submitted in Welsh and will not be treated less favourably. All recruitment correspondence will be sent to the email address provided on the application form.
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Health Care Provider
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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