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Haematology Clinical Nurse Specialist role at Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The closing date is 17 October 2025. Exciting opportunity to join the clinical nurse specialist team in Wirral within the Haematology department, caring for out patients and in patients. Job plan will include undertaking independent nurse led clinics, performing bone marrow biopsies, prescribing and administering chemotherapy. Becoming a valuable and active member in the haematology MDT acting as a link nurse for consultants supporting patients through the pathway. Undertaking Holistic Needs Assessments at various stages throughout the patient pathway and obtaining consent to chemotherapy treatment. Main duties of the job
Leads the development, management and promotion of the service ensuring the delivery of high quality, cost-effective care. Working with the MDT is instrumental in leading the implementation of the personalised care in line with the National cancer strategy. Applies advanced knowledge and insight from key stakeholders and experiences of patients to lead services re-design, stimulate innovative practice, implement improvements and ensure services are responsive to patient's needs. Promotes the philosophy of person-centred care, co-creating care with people affected by cancer. Use information from local and National cancer patient experience surveys to influence and improve the service ? Collates and records quantitative and qualitative data to provide evidence of productivity, outcomes and quality, through audit and research. Ensure compliance with Quality Surveillance Programme (QSP) measuresincluding annual report and operational policy. About us
All new colleagues can expect to receive a warm and friendly Wirral welcome from the very first time they make contact with us. We are described as "competent and caring staff" by our patients. Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is situated on The Wirral peninsula which has a stunning coastline and beautiful countryside surroundings, with great activities for its residents. We are one of the largest and busiest acute Trusts in the North West of England, comprising of the Wirral's only Emergency Department. We provide a high quality range of acute care services and employ over 6,000 staff, who serve a population of approximately 400,000 people across Wirral, Ellesmere Port, Neston, North Wales and the wider North West footprint. We have approximately 855 beds trust-wide and our financial turnover is in excess of £337m. The Wirral is easily accessible with excellent transport links including motorway, train, bus or ferry and within easy reach to the major cities of Liverpool, Chester and Manchester as well as neighbouring North Wales. Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description for further information about the Haematology Clinical Nurse Specialist position available at WUTH. Person Specification
Qualifications, specific Experience and training
Registered General Nurse First level degree in related subject Evidence of continued professional development Recognised teaching qualification Clinical Diagnostics / Nurse Prescribing Evidence of master's level learning Knowledge and Skills
Significant relevant post registration experience, in cancer, palliative care or the speciality In-depth experience within the specialised field Leadership and management Experience Experience of leading service development Experience of multi-professional working Ability to lead and influence change Experience of HNA/EOT summaries Knowledge of cancer strategy and living with and beyond cancer agenda Ability to deal with complex and difficult emotional situations Evidence of advanced communications skills Psychological assessment skills (HNA) Advanced Communications Skills Training Audit/ research Skills Knowledge of Macmillan Cancer Support if Macmillan post Personally, and professionally mature Commitment to improve the lives of people affected by cancer Personal Attributes
Personal time management and organisation skills Computer Literate Organisation and negotiation skills Diplomatic Calm and objective Assertive, confident, yet approachable Recognition of own limitations Other Requirements
Able to travel between sites Flexible attitude to working 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. Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust £47,810 to £54,710 a yearper annum pro-rata
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Haematology Clinical Nurse Specialist role at Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The closing date is 17 October 2025. Exciting opportunity to join the clinical nurse specialist team in Wirral within the Haematology department, caring for out patients and in patients. Job plan will include undertaking independent nurse led clinics, performing bone marrow biopsies, prescribing and administering chemotherapy. Becoming a valuable and active member in the haematology MDT acting as a link nurse for consultants supporting patients through the pathway. Undertaking Holistic Needs Assessments at various stages throughout the patient pathway and obtaining consent to chemotherapy treatment. Main duties of the job
Leads the development, management and promotion of the service ensuring the delivery of high quality, cost-effective care. Working with the MDT is instrumental in leading the implementation of the personalised care in line with the National cancer strategy. Applies advanced knowledge and insight from key stakeholders and experiences of patients to lead services re-design, stimulate innovative practice, implement improvements and ensure services are responsive to patient's needs. Promotes the philosophy of person-centred care, co-creating care with people affected by cancer. Use information from local and National cancer patient experience surveys to influence and improve the service ? Collates and records quantitative and qualitative data to provide evidence of productivity, outcomes and quality, through audit and research. Ensure compliance with Quality Surveillance Programme (QSP) measuresincluding annual report and operational policy. About us
All new colleagues can expect to receive a warm and friendly Wirral welcome from the very first time they make contact with us. We are described as "competent and caring staff" by our patients. Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is situated on The Wirral peninsula which has a stunning coastline and beautiful countryside surroundings, with great activities for its residents. We are one of the largest and busiest acute Trusts in the North West of England, comprising of the Wirral's only Emergency Department. We provide a high quality range of acute care services and employ over 6,000 staff, who serve a population of approximately 400,000 people across Wirral, Ellesmere Port, Neston, North Wales and the wider North West footprint. We have approximately 855 beds trust-wide and our financial turnover is in excess of £337m. The Wirral is easily accessible with excellent transport links including motorway, train, bus or ferry and within easy reach to the major cities of Liverpool, Chester and Manchester as well as neighbouring North Wales. Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description for further information about the Haematology Clinical Nurse Specialist position available at WUTH. Person Specification
Qualifications, specific Experience and training
Registered General Nurse First level degree in related subject Evidence of continued professional development Recognised teaching qualification Clinical Diagnostics / Nurse Prescribing Evidence of master's level learning Knowledge and Skills
Significant relevant post registration experience, in cancer, palliative care or the speciality In-depth experience within the specialised field Leadership and management Experience Experience of leading service development Experience of multi-professional working Ability to lead and influence change Experience of HNA/EOT summaries Knowledge of cancer strategy and living with and beyond cancer agenda Ability to deal with complex and difficult emotional situations Evidence of advanced communications skills Psychological assessment skills (HNA) Advanced Communications Skills Training Audit/ research Skills Knowledge of Macmillan Cancer Support if Macmillan post Personally, and professionally mature Commitment to improve the lives of people affected by cancer Personal Attributes
Personal time management and organisation skills Computer Literate Organisation and negotiation skills Diplomatic Calm and objective Assertive, confident, yet approachable Recognition of own limitations Other Requirements
Able to travel between sites Flexible attitude to working 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. Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust £47,810 to £54,710 a yearper annum pro-rata
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