Nurse Practitioner (XR06)
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS TrustAlready thinking ahead to interview?
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Job summary
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will be working as part of a team of highly skilled oncology nurse practitioners and the wider multi-disciplinary team member to deliver timely care to our patients.
The successful candidate will support the timely assessments of patients, gaining experience in triaging, patient flow as well as carrying out interventions.
The successful candidate will support the Oncology and Haematology helpline, providing a role in triage. Co-ordinate patient flow, working with the wards, management team and the LTHT operations centre.
Effective communication will be demonstrated at all times, liaising closely with other health professionals and departments ensuring patients and relatives are kept informed.
Will support wards and departments across the Oncology CSU out of hours.
Job responsibilities
Our values are part of what make us different from other trusts, so we see this as a strength, as well as a responsibility. They have been developed by our staff and set out what they see as important to how we work. Our five values are:
Patient-centred
Collaborative
Fair
Accountable
Empowered
All our actions and endeavours will be guided and evaluated through these values.
Additionally, the following are core values which relate specifically to this post:
Commitment to delivering high quality evidence-based care.
Commitment to working in a multi-disciplinary team.
Commitment to the clinical area, valuing the contribution of all team members, encouraging a positive and creative working environment.
Commitment to own development and the development of junior staff.
Leeds Teaching Hospitals is committed to our process of redeploying 'at risk' members of our existing workforce to new roles. As such, all our job adverts are subject to this policy and we reserve the right to close, delay or remove adverts while this process is completed. If you do experience a delay in the shortlisting stage of the recruitment cycle, please bear with us while this process is completed, and contact the named contact if you have any questions.