Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP) - Specialist Oncology Services

Key Responsibilities

• Independently utilize a broad range of advanced knowledge, skills and theory in the clinical assessment, diagnosis and initial management of the medical and nursing needs of patients with oncological or haematological malignancies.
• Early detection and intervention of clinical deterioration in existing or new medical conditions.
• Demonstrate high levels of communication to liaise effectively with the wider multidisciplinary team while exercising a high degree of professional autonomy and making critical clinical judgements to meet the expectations and demands of the role, while working within agreed clinical protocols.

Qualifications and Experience Required

• Advanced clinical assessment and management skills relevant to oncology and haematology.
• Knowledge and understanding of oncological emergencies and complications associated with cancer and cancer treatment.
• Ability to assess, diagnose and initiate appropriate management of patients with complex medical and nursing needs.
• Knowledge and experience in the early recognition and management of clinical deterioration.
• Ability to work autonomously and exercise professional judgement within agreed clinical protocols.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively across the multidisciplinary team.
• Evidence of advanced nursing practice and the ability to apply advanced knowledge, skills and theory to clinical practice.
• An interest in acute oncology and haematology care and a commitment to developing specialist knowledge and experience in this area.

What We Offer

• A comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Bursary scheme.
• Extensive learning and development opportunities.
• Enhanced pay for working public holidays.
• NHS discounts on a wide range of goods and services.
• Confidential employee support and assistance, including counselling and psychological therapies.