Skin Cancer Specialist Nurse

Job location: Belfast

Salary: Band 7 Range A, to be confirmed

Hours: 35

Worktime: 9am-5pm to be confirmed

Closing date: 21/03/2022

Employer: Action Cancer

Business: Charity

Address: Action Cancer House

Belfast

Postcode: BT9 6EE

Telephone: 028 90803344

Email: hr@actioncancer.org

Website: www.actioncancer.org

Job Duties: Overall Responsibility:The Skin Cancer Specialist Nurse will have responsibility to support the Senior Skin Specialist Nurse on the development, implementation and establishment of a Specialist Skin Cancer Assessment clinic on board the charity's mobile clinic the Big Bus and at Action Cancer House (ACH) Belfast. The Skin Cancer Assessment service is a new intervention being delivered in partnership with the Health and Social Care Board (HSCB) using their recently developed Photo-Triage Dermatology model targeting high risk and hard to reach groups regionally.In addition, the post holder will work with the Health Promotion team and others in supporting the delivery and delivering, as appropriate skin cancer education and preventive programmes targeting the whole population of Northern Ireland.

Qualifications / Experience: Live NMC Registration on Part 1 (ADULT) of the NMC register.A minimum of 5 years post registration experience with at least 4 years in the area of skin cancer nursing.At least 3 years experience in a senior cancer nursing role - Band 7 or above.Evidence of Dermoscopy course and experience.Experience of delivering nurse-led clinics and service development initiatives.Ability to demonstrate experience in skin cancer nursing practice including responsibility for case management, managing a clinical area, leading on elements of service provision.Experience working in a dermatology setting and with patients diagnosed with cancer.Experience of service development, management and quality improvement. Evidence of developing and implementing educational programmers.Ability to work under own initiative, manage clinical pathway and evaluate impact.

Application Method: Please apply via: https://actioncancer.getgotjobs.co.uk/ (please copy and paste this link into your browser) Employer Ref: 22.C.01