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Salary At GenesisCare we want to hear from people who are as passionate as we are about innovation and working together to drive better life outcomes for patients around the world.
Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey as a Clinical Nurse Specialist – Palliative at our cutting-edge centre located in Newmarket? Join our dedicated team at GenesisCare and be a part of something extraordinary.
In our continued commitment to providing industry leading cancer care services and in line with our expansion plans, we're thrilled to announce opportunities for a dynamic team of Clinical Nurse Specialists to join us across the UK, based within our cutting-edge centres.
This exciting phase of growth isn't just about numbers—it's about elevating patient care. By adding more Clinical Nurse Specialists to our teams, we aim to bring even greater expertise to the forefront, ultimately leading to improved outcomes for all.
Whether you're an experienced CNS or a Nurse with a background in cancer care eager to progress, we want to hear from you! We provide excellent development and training opportunities tailored to help you excel in this role. Let's make a positive impact together!
About Us:
GenesisCare is a global oncology specialist, recognised as one of the Top 1% of healthcare providers worldwide. At GenesisCare, we're at the forefront of technology and innovation, revolutionising the way patients experience cancer treatment and care. We are committed to doing right by our patients, partners, and each other.
The Role:
As the Clinical Nurse Specialist, you will serve as the designated “Key Worker” for patients undergoing anticancer treatment at GenesisCare. Your role encompasses the crucial responsibility of supporting patients throughout their treatment journey. Collaborating closely with the multidisciplinary team, you will play a pivotal role in developing, implementing, and evaluating a comprehensive specialist service aimed at delivering the highest standard of clinical care.
As an expert in your field, you will showcase an exceptional level of knowledge and proficiency, providing specialised advice, education, and support to patients, their families, and carers. Your expertise will extend to contributing to and leading the ongoing advancement of clinical practices and standards of care within the service.
Furthermore, in partnership with your multidisciplinary colleagues, you will actively support quality improvement initiatives and participate in the continuous development of services, ensuring that patients receive optimal care and support throughout their treatment experience.
What You'll Do:
- Serves as a Key Worker for a clinical caseload, facilitating care coordination and ensuring accessible ongoing support for patients.
- Collaborates with all members of the multidisciplinary team and support staff to establish a seamless pathway of care for patients.
- Proactively delivers effective and personalised care that prioritises patient safety, consistently demonstrating a calm, caring, and compassionate approach to every patient, every time.
- Operates as an expert clinical practitioner within the oncology service, offering specialised nursing advice and support to other healthcare professionals involved in patient care.
- Works alongside the multidisciplinary team to contribute to the development of standards of care and treatment pathways that align with patient needs.
- Takes a proactive approach to service improvement, engaging with key stakeholders to enhance referral waiting times and improve access to treatment.
What You'll Have:
Experience and skills:
- Registered adult nurse
- Clinical research awareness (desirable)
- Previous experience of working as a Clinical Nurse Specialist or similar advanced practice role (desirable)
- Experience of audit and/or research (desirable)
- Experience of service development or quality improvement projects (desirable).
- Minimum 3 years relevant post registration experience with 2 year in cancer, palliative care or the speciality
- Experience of teaching in clinical practice.
- In-depth specialist experience.
Qualifications and Knowledge:
- First level degree in related subject.
- Evidence of Masters level study or prepared to work towards.
- Post-reg qualification in cancer/palliative care or relevant subject
- Advanced Communications Skills Training
- Level 2 Psychological Skills Training
- Teaching and assessing in clinical practice qualification or equivalent
- Evidence of continued professional development.
Why Choose GenesisCare:
Discover what's in store for you when you join the GenesisCare team:
- Shape your work-life balance with 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays, and the option to buy/sell annual leave.
- Prioritise your well-being with complimentary private medical and dental coverage, access to Employee Assistance Program, and Income Protection.
- Receive exceptional care for you and your family with free radiotherapy treatment.
- Secure your future with a competitive Company Contributory Pension Scheme.
- Nurture your mental health and well-being through our well-being community, with access to Babylon Health and Headspace Wellbeing.
- Enjoy hassle-free commutes with free parking at most of our centres.
- Treat yourself with exclusive retail discounts.
Who We Are:
We are a global team of over 6,000 highly skilled healthcare professionals and support staff, spanning Australia, the U.K, Spain, and China. Together, we design cutting-edge treatments for cancer and heart disease, empowering patients to achieve their best possible life outcomes.
Our Global Impact:
With a presence in 580+ centres worldwide, our team cares for over 1.4 million patients annually across our Oncology, Cardiology, and Sleep Medicine Centres. We prioritise people-centricity in everything we do, fostering a culture of 'care' that is patient-focused and performance-driven.
At GenesisCare, we live by our people promise: "Do your life's best work, by always growing, having a profound human impact, and making great things happen together." If you're passionate about making a real difference, we invite you to join us in shaping the future of healthcare at GenesisCare.
Ready to embark on this extraordinary journey? Apply today and become a part of our remarkable GenesisCare team! Your life's best work awaits.
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GenesisCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
