NHS

Cancer Nurse Specialist


PayCompetitive
LocationEdgware/England
Employment typePart-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: E0350-24-0004?language=en&page=502&sort=publicationDateDesc

      Job summary

      Alvie Health is the first digital health coaching service for people undergoing or recovering from treatment for cancer. We deliver risk-stratified, digitally enabled programmes of pre-rehabilitation to get people fit for surgery and cancer treatment and to sustain health improvements in the long term.

      Alvie programmes are:

      Clinically effective proven reduction in post-operative complications by up to 50% and improved quality of life

      Accessible improved access to health optimisation through a digital-first approach

      Sticky 90% programme retention to support the scaling of our company we are looking for an exceptional person to join our forward-thinking, multi-professional team as a specialist nurse with experience (or a keen interest) in delivering remote assessments and programmes of pre-rehabilitation.

      Main duties of the job

      We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated person who has a wide range of clinical experience and knowledge, working across a variety of cancer treatment modalities with a clear understanding of the cancer diagnosis and treatment pathway.

      Someone with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, familiar with principles of behaviour change science and coaching, highly organised and a passion for delivering excellent patient centred care.

      You will work autonomously from home to manage a varied caseload. You will do this with a strong support network and clinical technology resource. You will be using in-house systems, app technology and as part of your induction will receive specialist training and support on our remote programme methodologies and access to an accredited health coaching course.

      You must feel comfortable adapting quickly and managing independently. You will have the opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of the service and create opportunities for your own development as the service grows and develops.

      You will be involved in supporting the coaching team and advising on clinical issues or concerns. Working collaboratively with the senior leadership team to audit the service and signpost to training and development as required

      About us

      We are a start-up with everything that brings. You will need to be ready to deal with uncertainty and must feel comfortable adapting quickly and managing independently. You will have the opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of Alvie Health and create opportunities for your own development as we grow.

      You will work with an amazing and passionate team

      Opportunities to be involved in research and contribute to publications

      We offer a flexible working environment so you can work from wherever you work best, when you need to

      Private medical insurance

      25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) and 5 days unpaid leave (pro rata)

      A competitive salary and share options package

      Ongoing learning and support and access to an annual allowance to spend on developing your skills

      Access to regular clinical supervision

      Cycle to work and tech scheme

      Home working setup

      Competitive pension benefits (up to 5% contributory)

      Date posted

      17 April 2024

      Pay scheme

      Agenda for change

      Band

      Band 6

      Salary

      Depending on experience

      Contract

      Permanent

      Working pattern

      Part-time, Flexible working, Home or remote working, Compressed hours

      Reference number

      E0350-24-0004

      Job locations

      Magnolia House, Spring Villa Park

      11 Spring Villa Road

      Edgware

      HA8 7EB


      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      Manage your own clinical case load of patients remotely presenting with a variety of conditions and health goals.

      . Provide specialist cancer nursing advice to Alvie clinical and patient facing teams.

      Hold consultations and connect with patients remotely online, using our app and workflow technology to hold videocalls to provide specialist nursing consultations and support.

      Use high quality assessment skills to develop evidence-based and highly effective management plans.

      Use our patient workflow system to manage appointments and records, and our digital health tools and app to prescribe patients with p/rehabilitation programmes

      Work with the clinical team to develop our multi-modal resource

      Participate in supervision for both self and delivery to others

      Uphold our high standards of quality and safety across all that you do

      Connect with the wider business and teams based at our partner organisations as and when required

      Assess and benchmark acceptable standards for practice

      Provide advice and leadership to junior members of the clinical team

      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      Manage your own clinical case load of patients remotely presenting with a variety of conditions and health goals.

      . Provide specialist cancer nursing advice to Alvie clinical and patient facing teams.

      Hold consultations and connect with patients remotely online, using our app and workflow technology to hold videocalls to provide specialist nursing consultations and support.

      Use high quality assessment skills to develop evidence-based and highly effective management plans.

      Use our patient workflow system to manage appointments and records, and our digital health tools and app to prescribe patients with p/rehabilitation programmes

      Work with the clinical team to develop our multi-modal resource

      Participate in supervision for both self and delivery to others

      Uphold our high standards of quality and safety across all that you do

      Connect with the wider business and teams based at our partner organisations as and when required

      Assess and benchmark acceptable standards for practice

      Provide advice and leadership to junior members of the clinical team

      Person Specification

      Experience

      Essential

      • Significant clinical experience in cancer and / or palliative care (>3 years)
      • Senior experience as a in a band 6 role.
      • Experience in clinical audit and research.
      • Knowledge of current initiatives and developments related to specialty
      • Excellent communication and inter-personal skills
      • Ability to organise, plan and prioritise deadlines
      • Ability to work collaboratively
      • Report writing and presentation skills

      Desirable

      • Experience of developing clinical standards, protocols and guidelines
      • Experience in recruitment and staff management

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • Registered Nurse
      • Level 2 Psychological Support
      • Degree qualification
      • Professional knowledge acquired by specialist course
      • Demonstrates initiative
      • Approachable, flexible and adaptable
      • Self-motivated and able to motivate others
      Person Specification

      Experience

      Essential

      • Significant clinical experience in cancer and / or palliative care (>3 years)
      • Senior experience as a in a band 6 role.
      • Experience in clinical audit and research.
      • Knowledge of current initiatives and developments related to specialty
      • Excellent communication and inter-personal skills
      • Ability to organise, plan and prioritise deadlines
      • Ability to work collaboratively
      • Report writing and presentation skills

      Desirable

      • Experience of developing clinical standards, protocols and guidelines
      • Experience in recruitment and staff management

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • Registered Nurse
      • Level 2 Psychological Support
      • Degree qualification
      • Professional knowledge acquired by specialist course
      • Demonstrates initiative
      • Approachable, flexible and adaptable
      • Self-motivated and able to motivate others

      Disclosure and Barring Service Check

      This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

      UK Registration

      Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

      Additional information

      UK Registration

      Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

      Employer details

      Employer name

      Onkohealth Ltd

      Address

      Magnolia House, Spring Villa Park

      11 Spring Villa Road

      Edgware

      HA8 7EB


      Employer's website

      https://onkohealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

      Employer details

      Employer name

      Onkohealth Ltd

      Address

      Magnolia House, Spring Villa Park

      11 Spring Villa Road

      Edgware

      HA8 7EB


      Employer's website

      https://onkohealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

  • About the company

      National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.

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