Specialist Nurse - Cancer Services - Urology
Core
Deliver expert nursing care, specialist assessments, and holistic care planning for patients with urological cancers across outpatient, inpatient, day-case, and ambulatory settings.
Role type
Specialist Nurse (Cancer Services - Urology)
Builds
Cancer care pathways, symptom management plans, and survivorship care coordination.
Domain
Healthcare - Oncology/Urology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Specialist cancer nursing assessments, systemic anti-cancer treatment administration, radiotherapy pathway support, holistic care planning, clinical governance adherence, patient safety management, service development/audit contribution
Preferred skills
Postgraduate qualification in Cancer Nursing (Level 6/7), SACT qualification, experience in private healthcare or acute hospital oncology
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Deliver expert nursing care to patients with cancer across multiple settings; Undertake specialist assessments contributing to holistic care planning; Act as a clinical expert in cancer pathways supporting diagnosis and treatment; Provide specialist advice to patients and families; Support safe delivery of systemic anti-cancer treatments and radiotherapy pathways; Provide emotional and practical support to patients and carers; Act as a key point of contact for patients improving continuity of care
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC