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Lead Clinical Nurse Specialist - Urology

About this role

The Lead CNS for Urology services will work collaborative with the Trust Lead Cancer make sure that Urology CNS team provide appropriate information to people affected by cancer, and access a range of cancer resources and services (financial, information, support, etc.), receive appropriately timed information and support and have access to a specialist cancer nurse throughout their entire cancer journey from diagnosis, through treatment to Living with and Beyond Cancer or end of life care. The Lead CNS for Urology service will actively engage with the, The Trust Lead Cancer Nurse, cancer management team, the wider trust, RM Partners cancer alliance and other stakeholders as appropriate to continuously raise the profile of cancer nursing, promote patient centred services for patients affected by cancer, contribute to cancer care within their speciality and ensure high quality cancer care. The Lead Urology CNS will provide expert clinical supervision and leadership to the CNS team. The Lead Urology CNS will operationally manage the service and staff, as well as being instrumental in the pathway management of Urology cancer patients. The Lead Urology CNS will work with the team in developing and strengthening clinical pathways with focus on the Prostate. The Lead Urology CNS will support the department in regards PIFU and develop a long term strategy in regards such and remote monitoring The Lead Nurse Urology will lead and development the service strategy and implement it to make sure it is fit for the current population of Hillingdon The Lead Nurse Urology will develop a workforce that fits current practices of nurse led services such as Transperineal biopsy and Cystoscopy Depending on the experience there will be an expectation that the Lead Urology CNS will work clinically in Urology (as an ACP or CNS across the pathway). The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.