An exciting opportunity has arisen to recruit a dynamic, motivated and forward thinking Nurse to join the Urology Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) service based at the Paul Sykes Centre.
This is a unique role for an experienced nurse with a passion for service development, innovation and improving outcomes for patients with prostate and bladder cancers. The post holder will work collaboratively with the CNS team, multidisciplinary colleagues and key stakeholders across Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust to support and deliver key service improvement projects aligned with national cancer strategies and local priorities.
The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in driving forward quality improvement initiatives such as frailty, enhancing patient pathways and supporting the ongoing development of the service- this will include staff and patient education. As well as identifying areas for improvement, implementing evidence-based changes, and evaluating outcomes to ensure high standards of patient-centred care. The individual will have excellent communication, organisational and leadership skills, alongside a strong clinical background in oncology or urology nursing. Experience in project work, staff and patient education, clinical pathways, audit, service improvement will be essential.
A key aspect of the role will be setting up new services and supporting the development and delivery of education for both patients and staff. This includes contributing to structured teaching programmes, developing patient information resources, and promoting best practice across the multidisciplinary team to enhance knowledge and consistency of care within urology services.
