Breast Care Nurse

The Breast Care Nurse role is pivotal to providing high-quality clinical expertise, emotional and compassionate support, education, person-centred care to service users participating in breast screening who have been recalled for further assessment, diagnostic investigations and results ,whilst adhering to the Nursing and Midwifery Councils Code of Conduct. This role is directly responsible for supporting service users who have received a breast cancer result, providing counselling, undertaking pre- surgery assessment, and efficiently transferring their care and all relevant information to Health Board colleagues. In the absence of the Senior Breast Care Nurse the post holder will be responsible for providing operational leadership and service planning. Our organisational values of Working Together, with Trust and Respect, to Make a Difference, underpinned by our Being Our Best Framework set out how we are expected to undertake our roles. The Being Our Best colleague group which applies to this role is Colleague. As part of the role the postholder may be asked to work across screening division as required Job description Job responsibilities The Breast Care Nurse role is pivotal to providing high-quality clinical expertise, emotional and compassionate support, education, person-centred care to service users participating in breast screening who have been recalled for further assessment, diagnostic investigations and results ,whilst adhering to the Nursing and Midwifery Councils Code of Conduct. This role is directly responsible for supporting service users who have received a breast cancer result, providing counselling, undertaking pre- surgery assessment, and efficiently transferring their care and all relevant information to Health Board colleagues. In the absence of the Senior Breast Care Nurse the post holder will be responsible for providing operational leadership and service planning. Our organisational values of Working Together, with Trust and Respect, to Make a Difference, underpinned by our Being Our Best Framework set out how we are expected to undertake our roles. The Being Our Best colleague group which applies to this role is Colleague. As part of the role the postholder may be asked to work across screening division as required