Patient Information Specialist (Nurse)

Cancer Research UK, Mill Meads, Newham

Patient Information Specialist (Nurse)

£41000-£44000

Cancer Research UK, Mill Meads, Newham

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 8 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 104f10f336a34ae7bc5e266b11c79002

Location ref: Mill Meads, Newham

Full Job Description

Every day, our work helps people affected by cancer access trusted, evidence-based information to help them make informed decisions. As a Patient Information Specialist (Cancer), you'll bring your specialist oncology expertise to develop and maintain high-quality, patient-centred information that is accurate, accessible and engaging. What will I be doing?

  • Provide specialist clinical expertise on cancer diagnosis, treatment and care.
  • Review, update and create evidence-based content.
  • Conduct literature reviews and use national guidelines and clinical evidence.
  • Develop and maintain summaries of clinical trials and trial results.
  • Collaborate with Cancer Information Nurses who work on the helpline and other colleagues.
  • Use user insight, testing and analytics to improve information.

    Registered Nurse with a specialist oncology qualification.
  • Extensive knowledge of cancer and an understanding of cancer research and how clinical trials are run.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills.
  • Compassionate and empathetic approach.
  • Confidence using digital systems and software packages.
  • DBS Check Owing to the nature of this position, any offer of employment for this role will be subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check.

    Visa sponsorship: You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is not able to offer visa sponsorship. Recruitment Process: One-stage interview process, including a writing and editing task. Interview Dates: First stage interviews commencing week commencing 07/12. At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/patient-information-specialist-nurse-127713130