The Clinical Nurse Manager is responsible for overseeing clinical operations within the Clatterbridge in the community setting. They will ensure delivery of high-quality patient care. Additionally, the clinical nurse manager will provide operational and transformational oversight for the service aligned to the trust's strategy. This will include implementing and monitoring operational processes to ensure an efficient and effective service. They will collaborate with key stakeholders to develop health care practices within the CIC service to meet the evolving needs of cancer patients. The post holder will also be responsible for the management and service oversight of the Bisphosphonate service.
Main duties of the job
1. Responsible for driving the service forward by increasing the medication portfolio of drugs and the expansion of the overall service.
2. Promote patient and public involvement to lead on service improvements.
3. Manage off duty and annual leave to ensure safe service delivery.
4. Manage a team of Nurses to provide Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapies (SACT) and supportive medications in their own homes or place of work.
5. Support with strategic direction of the service.
6. Provision of professional leadership, motivation and supervision to ensure high standards of patient care.
7. Act as a credible role model for the service that will involve clinical commitment.
8. Work innovatively to develop and drive forward the service, working collaboratively with both internal and external stakeholders.
9. Lead and coordinate on the education for staff to support the service provision to include education and training on all new drugs.
10. Lead on educating staff to support patient education with self-administration and be the named link for contact for all hub managers.
11. The post holder must be flexible.
12. To be visible at divisional meetings to ensure the Trust wide information is disseminated throughout the team.
13. To liaise and communicate effectively on a daily basis using a variety of communication skills.
14. To lead the audit process for the service.
15. Organise, plan and manage own workload.
About us
The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre is one of three specialist cancer centres in England. With 1,800 specialist staff and three sites, we are one of the largest NHS providers of non-surgical cancer treatment. The Trust has a unique multi-site care model serving the 2.4 million population across Cheshire and Merseyside and is consistently rated by patients as one of the best performing hospitals.
Our vision is to not only maintain this level of commitment to excellence but to work with our academic and healthcare partners across the region to ensure care, treatment and patient outcomes continuously improve in the future. We are very proud of all our expert and loyal staff and we welcome people who share the collective aim of delivering excellence in everything that we do.
Our values represent who we are and what we believe in. They define how we act to deliver the best possible care for our patients and shape The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre as a great place to work.
We are -
Kind Empowered Responsible Inclusive
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details about this exciting role on offer at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* First level nurse - part 1 NMC register
* Holds relevant teaching and assessing qualification
* Non-Medical Prescribing
* NM 7021 Diagnostics and Health Assessment
* NM6995 Chemotherapy Administration and Care
* NM 7202 Clinical Examination Skills
* 1st level degree or equivalent
Desirable
* Master's Degree in relevant subject
Knowledge and Expertise
Essential
* Evidence of innovation in practice
* Evidence of ability to manage change effectively
* Evidence of participation in audit and research
* Knowledge and application of current professional issues
Experience
Essential
* Demonstrates experience in a Leadership position, with significant evidence of clinical practice
* Experience of mentoring/assessor
* Experience in Oncology/HaematoOncology setting
Employer details
Employer name
The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHSFT
Address
The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre - Wirral
Clatterbridge Road
Wirral
CH63 4JY
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