Colorectal Straight-to-Test Nurse (Band 6)

Haringey GP Federation; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a passionate Band 6 Nurse to join their Colorectal Straight to Test team. The role involves assessing and triaging patients on urgent pathways for colorectal cancer and contributing to the ongoing development of the STT model. Candidates should have extensive experience in the colorectal setting and demonstrate advanced communication skills. This role offers an opportunity to significantly impact patient care through innovation and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience of working within an endoscopy/colorectal setting.
• Experience of managing a caseload.
• Up-to-date knowledge of current clinical, professional and governance issues.

Responsibilities

• Manage patients referred urgently for suspected colorectal cancer.
• Conduct telephone and face-to-face assessments.
• Ensure compliance with best practice and NICE guidance.

Skills

Advanced communication skills

Education

Degree

RGN level 1 relevant endoscopy/colorectal training

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a passionate Band 6 Nurse to join their Colorectal Straight to Test team. The role involves assessing and triaging patients on urgent pathways for colorectal cancer and contributing to the ongoing development of the STT model. Candidates should have extensive experience in the colorectal setting and demonstrate advanced communication skills. This role offers an opportunity to significantly impact patient care through innovation and teamwork.