Job overview

Permanent – Part time 15 hrs/ 2 days a week

An exciting opportunity has arisen to recruit a Band 4 Care Coordinator to join the busy HPB and NET team.  We are looking for a highly motivated, organised and compassionate person to join our team at the Royal Surrey County Hospital. The post holder will enable and assist the CNS team to deliver high standards of holistic care throughout patient treatment pathways. The role involves the completion of holistic assessments, Implementing personalised care plans and signposting patients, carers and their families to support agencies highlighted through the assessment process, supported by the CNS team.  

The post requires excellent communication skills and the ability to manage a diverse and complex patient group often dealing with sensitive information.  Previous oncology experience is an advantage.  The ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a multidisciplinary team are essential.   

For further information and/or to arrange an informal visit please contact Ruth Greenaway – HPB/NET CNS 01483 571122 ext 2676 or email   [email protected]

Main duties of the job

Under the direction, guidance and supervision of the Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialists or a registered practitioner the post holder will coordinate the care and support people to navigate the complex health and social care system during and following completion of cancer treatment.

Working for our organisation

Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing program along with a commitment to developing and advancing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family will ensure you that you feel valued from your initial interview through your entire tenure.

We are clinically led and provide joined up care by bridging the gap between hospital and community services alongside regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford with community hospital sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh. We provide adult community health services in homes across Guildford and Waverley.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) have given us an overall rating of Outstanding.

Royal Surrey has a strong reputation and history to build on. We are proud of our achievements and we are investing in our colleagues through our commitment to supporting professional development as well as investing more than £45 million in our physical environment and new equipment in the next few years. There has never been a better time to join us.

Although it isn't the Trusts normal practice, adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.

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