Lung Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist Team Leader

Posted 13 hours 25 minutes ago by Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Wiltshire, Swindon, United Kingdom, SN256
Job Description

Employer:

NHS Jobs

Location:

Swindon, SN3 6BB

Pay:

£49,387.00 to £56,515.00 per year, £49387.00 - £56515.00 a year

Contract Type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Disability Confident:

No

Closing Date:

02/05/2026

About this job

Promotes and develops the specialist advisory and supportive role of a Clinical Nurse Specialist in Lung Cancer, demonstrating advanced clinical skills and knowledge base supported by post registration education and qualification.

Demonstrate exemplar nursing practice, delivering high-quality, individualised, evidence-based care in line with the Trust Nursing Strategy and the 6Cs.

Act as a Key Worker for patients with suspected or confirmed lung cancer, providing advanced clinical assessment, coordination, and continuity of care across the entire pathway.

Use specialist clinical expertise to manage complex symptoms, treatment-related side effects, and supportive care needs.

Provide skilled psychological support to patients and families, including facilitating difficult conversations and supporting informed decision-making.

Advocate for patients and carers, ensuring care is compassionate, equitable, and responsive to individual needs and preferences.

Lead and deliver nurse led clinics, including assessment, follow up, education, treatment support, remote monitoring, and completion of end of treatment summaries.