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Band 7 Urology Clinical Nurse Specialist

NHS

Stoke-on-Trent

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 50,000

Full time

16 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Band 7 Urology Clinical Nurse Specialist to provide expert care for patients with urological conditions, including prostate cancer. This role emphasizes patient assessment, education, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to enhance service delivery. The ideal candidate will have experience in LATP procedures and a strong commitment to holistic patient care. Join a dedicated team focused on improving patient outcomes and reducing waiting lists while ensuring high standards of care. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in the healthcare sector.

Qualifications

  • Experience in managing urological conditions and providing holistic patient care.
  • NMC registered with at least 1 year of experience in LATP.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and support patients with urological conditions, including prostate cancer.
  • Assist in Local Anaesthetic Transperineal Prostate Biopsies and collaborate with healthcare teams.

Skills

Patient Assessment
Urological Conditions Management
Patient Education
Multidisciplinary Collaboration

Education

NMC Registration

Tools

Local Anaesthetic Transperineal Prostate Biopsy (LATP)

Job description

Band 7 Urology Clinical Nurse Specialist

A Band 7 Urology Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) plays a key role in the assessment, management, and support of patients with urological conditions, including prostate cancer. They provide expert care, patient education, and lead service improvements. A crucial part of their role includes performing or assisting with Local Anaesthetic Transperineal Prostate Biopsy (LATP), a safer and more accurate method for prostate cancer diagnosis. The CNS ensures patients receive holistic, evidence-based care while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance urology services.

Main duties of the job
  • Patient Assessment & Care: Managing urological conditions, including prostate cancer, and supporting patients through treatment.
  • LATP & Procedures: Assisting with Local Anaesthetic Transperineal Prostate Biopsies (LATP), catheter management, and bladder instillations.
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Working with consultants and healthcare teams to develop personalized care plans.
  • Patient Education: Providing guidance on procedures, treatment options, and self-management.
About us

18 Week Support is the leading insourcing provider to the NHS, specialising in clinical demand, capacity management, and waiting list initiatives for both outpatients and day case surgery. Our insourcing services provide expert clinical teams to work closely with your in-house teams, allowing you to increase the number of patients seen, reduce waiting lists, and meet RTT expectations without compromising patient care.

Job responsibilities

Job Title: Band 7 Urology Clinical Nurse Specialist

Location: North Midlands

Hours: 08:00 - 18:00

Pay Type: PAYE

Person Specification
Experience
  • Must have experience working in the NHS as a urology CNS
  • Must have at least 1 year experience with LATP
  • Must be NMC registered
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.

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