A new Breast Clinical Nurse Specialist job opportunity has arisen within our Breast CNS Team. We are looking for Nurse with special interest in Breast Cancer Care. Our role is to provide a holistic patient centred support to our patients (and their relatives) during their diagnosis and throughout their breast cancer treatment and their follow up care. Acting as Key Workers, within the Multidisciplinary Team, we are responsible for coordinating individual patients’ care. We also provide Nurse Led services such as Family History, BRCA Carrier Service, Treatment Induced Symptoms, End of Active Treatment Review, Prosthetic Fitting and Oncoplastic Wound Clinics. We are seeking to appoint a Registered Nurse, who has the essential experience, motivation, and communication skills. At least two years’ experience nursing cancer patients in a Surgical, Oncology, Research or similar area would be required. Experienced Clinical Nurse Specialists for other tumour sites, who can bring transferable skills, are also encouraged to apply. The candidates should ideally have a Degree or be working towards one in a relevant field. Our team (of 5) is well motivated and established in a dynamic and supportive MDT, who see around 350 new cases each year There are five breast Surgeons, and we offer a range of reconstructive surgery. To manage a workload of patients diagnosed with breast cancer, providing support, information and coordinating their care. To provide Nurse Led services such as Family History, BRCA Carrier Service, Treatment Induced Symptoms, End of Treatment, Prosthetic Fitting, Oncoplastic Wound Management and Patient Initiated Follow Up. To provide a holistic, patient - focused service, delivering evidence based information and advice to patients with primary breast cancer, supporting them and their families throughout diagnosis, treatment and ongoing care. To work as a core member of the multidisciplinary team providing expert advice and education. To act as 'key worker' within the multidisciplinary team, taking a central role coordinating individual patients care; promoting continuity through the treatment modalities, and to provide patients with a primary point of contact for information and advice. Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing program along with a commitment to developing and advancing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family will ensure you that you feel valued from your initial interview through your entire tenure. We are clinically led and provide joined up care by bridging the gap between hospital and community services alongside regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford with community hospital sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh. We provide adult community health services in homes across Guildford and Waverley. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) have given us an overall rating of Outstanding. Royal Surrey has a strong reputation and history to build on. We are proud of our achievements and we are investing in our colleagues through our commitment to supporting professional development as well as investing more than £45 million in our physical environment and new equipment in the next few years. There has never been a better time to join us. Although it isn't the Trusts normal practice, adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible. A video about the Royal Surrey - https://www.youtube.com/watch?vR96pMboIYdo For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Olga Sueros-Velarde Job title: Lead Breast Clinical Nurse Specialist Email address: olgasuerosvelardenhs.net Telephone number: 01483 406624