Clinical Nurse Specialist-Liver Surveillance

This is a new role to set up and deliver a nurse led liver surveillance pathway for Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC). The post is funded by Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance (SSCA) with the aim of establishing a robust nurse led surveillance pathway for hepatocellular carcinoma at East Sussex Healthcare Trust (ESHT). The clinical work will enable surveillance of patients at high risk of developing HCC and refer patients on to HCC MDT if cancer is identified. General Duties & Responsibilitiesapplicable to all job descriptions • To be familiar with and adhere to the policies and procedures of the Trust.
• Behave and act at all times in accordance with the Trust Values, of Working Together, Respect and Compassion, Engagement and Involvement and Improvement and Development
• To achieve and demonstrate agreed standards of personal and professional development within agreed timescales.
• To participate fully in the performance and development review (appraisal) process and undertake Continuing Professional Development as required.
• To participate in surveys and audits as necessary in order to enable the Trust to meet its statutory requirements.
• To be aware of the Trust’s emergency planning processes and follow such processes as necessary, in the event of an unexpected incident.
• This job description is not exhaustive. Staff may be required to undertake any other duties at the request of the line manager, which are commensurate with the band, including project work, internal job rotation and absence cover. A wide range of staff benefits are available to our staff including staff development, enrolment in the NHS pension scheme, auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, access to nurseries at EDGH and Conquest, staff restaurants and on-site staff accommodation. In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme which is available to staff 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Onsite parking is available from only £30 a year. There has never been a better time to join East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, submit your application today. Please refer to the job description attached. If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us. This advert closes on Monday 17 Jun 2024

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