Clinical Nurse Specialist – Breast Health
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Posted on:
20 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Hours: 37.5 per week (Full-Time)
Assess and manage patients with breast cancer benign breast conditions and related issues ensuring safe high-quality clinical outcomes.
Develop and adapt personalised care plans that address physical emotional and psychological needs throughout the patient journey.
Provide specialist clinical care across pre-operative intra-operative and post-operative stages acting as a key point of contact for patient queries and support.
Guide patients in informed decision-making ensuring they understand treatment options including reconstruction and supportive therapies.
Maintain accurate complete and up-to-date documentation for all patient assessments care plans and interventions.
Educate and support patients and families delivering information on breast health treatment processes side-effect management and survivorship.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams coordinating care across surgery oncology radiology and psychosocial services to ensure seamless patient pathways.
Provide leadership mentorship and education to nursing and clinical staff contributing to training protocol development and service improvements.
Participate in research and quality-improvement initiatives promoting evidence-based practice and supporting clinical audits for improved patient outcomes.
Represent and advance the breast care service within the organisation and at relevant external forums contributing to accreditation and regulatory standards (e.g. JCI HIQA)
Requirements
Registered in the General Division of the NMBI Register of Nurses.
Minimum of five years recent post-registration nursing experience (full-time or equivalent part-time) in an acute hospital setting.
Oncology or Surgical nursing experience essential.
Possess a recognised Level 8 QQI/NFQ post-registration qualification relevant to Oncology Nursing Breast Care or Gynaecology or be willing to complete this within one year of commencing the role.
Hold a current ACLS certification or be actively working towards obtaining it.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Onsite parking
- Pension
- Annual bonus
- Discounted café
- Sports and Social club
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Discounted onsite pharmacy
Required Skills:
Registered in the General Division of the NMBI Register of Nurses. Minimum of five years recent post-registration nursing experience (full-time or equivalent part-time) in an acute hospital setting. Oncology or Surgical nursing experience essential. Possess a recognised Level 8 QQI/NFQ post-registration qualification relevant to Oncology Nursing Breast Care or Gynaecology or be willing to complete this within one year of commencing the role. Hold a current ACLS certification or be actively working towards obtaining it.
Company Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Key Skills
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