Chemotherapy Nurse

To facilitate and expedite co-ordinated patient-centred care for chemotherapy patients by communicating and liaising effectively (written and/or verbal) with: Lead Cancer Nurse Lead Chemotherapy Nurse Senior Sister Pine Therapy Unit/ Holly Ward Members of the Local Chemotherapy Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) o Consultant Oncologists o Consultant Haematologists o Aseptics Manager All members of the multidisciplinary team to establish strong, effective working relationships Nurse Specialist Colleagues o Acute Oncology Nurses regarding advise for admission avoidance or guidance for inpatient admissions Macmillan Haematology CNS and Support Nurse o Macmillan Breast CNS and Support Nurse o Macmillan Upper GI and HPB CNSs o Macmillan Uro-Oncology CNSs o Macmillan Colorectal CNS and Support Nurse o Macmillan Gynaecology CNS and Support Nurse Macmillan Lymphodema CNS o Palliative Care Nurses o Psychosocial Social Worker Staff Grade Acute Oncology Doctor, Haematology Registrars, Clinical Fellow, Senior House Officer, House Officers Radiology Staff regarding the PICC service and investigations required for patients Pharmacy Staff regarding chemotherapy Outpatient staff regarding patient appointments Medical records staff regarding patient medical records Transport Staff regarding transport needs of patients attending outpatient appointments or diagnostic/treatment sessions Job description Job responsibilities To facilitate and expedite co-ordinated patient-centred care for chemotherapy patients by communicating and liaising effectively (written and/or verbal) with: Lead Cancer Nurse Lead Chemotherapy Nurse Senior Sister Pine Therapy Unit/ Holly Ward Members of the Local Chemotherapy Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) o Consultant Oncologists o Consultant Haematologists o Aseptics Manager All members of the multidisciplinary team to establish strong, effective working relationships Nurse Specialist Colleagues o Acute Oncology Nurses regarding advise for admission avoidance or guidance for inpatient admissions Macmillan Haematology CNS and Support Nurse o Macmillan Breast CNS and Support Nurse o Macmillan Upper GI and HPB CNSs o Macmillan Uro-Oncology CNSs o Macmillan Colorectal CNS and Support Nurse o Macmillan Gynaecology CNS and Support Nurse Macmillan Lymphodema CNS o Palliative Care Nurses o Psychosocial Social Worker Staff Grade Acute Oncology Doctor, Haematology Registrars, Clinical Fellow, Senior House Officer, House Officers Radiology Staff regarding the PICC service and investigations required for patients Pharmacy Staff regarding chemotherapy Outpatient staff regarding patient appointments Medical records staff regarding patient medical records Transport Staff regarding transport needs of patients attending outpatient appointments or diagnostic/treatment sessions