Job Description Clinical Nurse Specialist HPB/Upper GI Cancer

Job summary

This position offers a fantastic opportunity for a Macmillan Clinical Nurse Specialist to join The Christie Private Care's highly skilled Cancer Nursing Team. The role is particularly focused on Hepatobiliary, Neuroendocrine, and Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer, ensuring patients receive expert, holistic care throughout their journey. As part of HCA Healthcare UK and The Christie NHS Foundation Trust partnership, this role is located within a highly specialized, cutting-edge environment.

Main duties of the job

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Case Management: Manage a caseload of patients diagnosed with, and undergoing treatment for, hepatobiliary, neuroendocrine, and upper gastrointestinal cancers.
• Care Coordination: Collaborate closely with Consultant medical staff, ward and departmental teams, and other Clinical Nurse Specialists within The Christie hospital to ensure a seamless care pathway.
• Patient Support: Conduct holistic needs assessments for both inpatient and outpatient services within your speciality.
• Oncology Expertise: Your expertise inMedical and Clinical Oncology, along with knowledge ofsurgical and radiological interventionsfor Upper Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary cancers, will be pivotal.

About us

Why HCA UK?

Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the worlds leading healthcare providers. In the UK, were one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.

We believe that by caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That is why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As Clinical Nurse Specialist at The Christie Private Care, you'll be eligible for:

25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you

Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals

Private pension contribution which increases with length of service

Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme

Group Life Assurance from day one

Critical illness cover

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay

Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland

Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you

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