Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Job Summary
We are looking for an individual who is passionate about patient care and delivery, to join our Gynaecology Cancer Team as ‘Early Diagnostic Support Worker’.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be an integral part of the Gynaecology Cancer Team and will support in the co-ordination of the diagnostic pathway forpatients. The post holder will ensure close and robust co-ordination of the patient pathway and will be a key point of liaison for patients, relatives,consultants, nurse specialists, GPs, the wider oncology team and other disciplines within the Trust. In addition, the post holder will be able tosignpost patients and carers to the relevant sources of support and information appropriate to their needs.
A large part of the role is providing administrative and coordination support to consultants, cancer nurse specialists and the wider medical and nursing teams who support the Gynaecology cancer pathway. The role will play an integral part of the patient’s experience of their cancer journey and will also be key member of the team in supporting the achievement of the 28 and 62 day cancer standards.
About us
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides a full range of hospital and community services for people across East Cheshire (population 399K) and West Cheshire and Chester (population 357K). The Trust provides high quality planned and emergency care, cardiac, critical care,child health,maternity services and intermediate care at Leighton Hospital in Crewe, Victoria Infirmary in Northwich, and Elmhurst Intermediate Care Centre in Winsford.The Trust provides over 500 beds and employs over 5,100 members of staff. A comprehensive range of community services is provided across 26 medical centres and schools through our Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership.
We have played, and continue to play, a proactive role in the development of Integrated Care plans across Cheshire & Merseyside and our local Cheshire East and Cheshire West Place-based systems. We believe, and it is the cornerstone of our five-year Trust Strategy, there is the opportunity to progress innovative, responsive and effective care in the best setting for the patient, be it in the hospital or out in the community.
At Mid Cheshire, our mission is to inspire hope and provide unparalleled care for the people and communities of Cheshire, helping them to enjoy life to the fullest.
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