Job Description
To contribute to the provision of a consistent high-quality oncology nursing care service for patients and families through:
- Working under the supervision of the Band 7 Macmillan Clinical Nurse Specialists to develop a range of agreed competencies and advanced skills in the practice of high quality specialist cancer care for patients and families with complex needs
- Contributing to the provision of professional support to colleagues within the community and participating in the delivery and evaluation of educational programmes
- Liaising with voluntary and statutory agencies/professionals throughout ABMU and across networks to ensure a seamless service for patients and their families.
- Working in partnership with the Macmillan Lead Nurse for Cancer and other team members to develop cancer and palliative care services for the local population.