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An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our lung cancer nursing service.

The post holder will work to broad occupational policies, be an integral part of the Lung cancer team within the Trust giving advice, and support to patients, carers, Health Professionals, as necessary in relation to lung cancer. The post holder will help coordinate service provision. Providing professional expertise, advice and care to those needing treatment and their families. The nurse will work across organisational boundaries and act as a link by maintaining ongoing contact with patients in a variety of settings. She/ he will participate in nursing research and education to advance clinical excellence in the care of this patient cohort. 

 We are looking for an experienced nurse who is flexible, motivated, and dynamic and has excellent communication skills, to work with our established Lung Cancer service. 

Applicants will need to demonstrate the ability to prioritize workload, use their own initiative and work independently, in order to meet the day-to-day challenges of a busy Lung department.

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Provide specialist, expert clinical knowledge to clinical colleagues, patients, carers and relatives.  As an expert practitioner, liaise, guide and advise the multi-disciplinary team and external agencies in the provision of optimum patient care. 

 Lead the development of clinical services within the specialist field.

 To act as ‘key-worker’ within the multi-disciplinary team taking a central role co-ordinating    individual patients care; promoting continuity through the treatment modalities, and to provide patients with a primary point of contact for information and advice.

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Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides hospital services to a growing population of around 700,000 people living across Bedfordshire and the surrounding areas across two busy hospital sites in Bedford and Luton.  Both hospital sites offer key services such as A&E, Obstetrics-led Maternity and Paediatrics.

You will be joining a friendly, high performing Trust committed to ensuring the health and wellbeing of staff. As one of the largest NHS Trusts in our region you will have access to a programme of high quality training and development to help you grow your career.

We have state-of-the art facilities placing us at the heart of cutting edge health care. The Trust continues to be committed to delivering the best patient care using the best clinical knowledge and technology available.

Please note that vacancies may close prior to the advertised closing date when sufficient number of applications have been received. Please ensure that you make your application as soon as possible.

All new staff will be subject to a probationary period covering their first six months in post. Travel between hospital sites may be required.

Please review all documents attached to this advert to ensure you familiarise yourself with all requirements of the job.

It is an exciting time to join the newly formed Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. We run two busy hospital sites in Bedford and Luton. Our 7,500 staff provide high quality care for a growing population of around 700,000 across Bedfordshire and the surrounding areas.

 

You will be joining a friendly, high performing Trust committed to ensuring the health and wellbeing of staff. As one of the largest NHS Trusts in our region you will have access to a programme of high quality training and development to help you grow your career. Travel between hospital sites may be required. We have state-of-the art facilities placing us at the heart of cutting edge health care. The Trust continues to be committed to delivering the best patient care using the best clinical knowledge and technology available.