Skin Cancer Specialist Nurse - #1674862

Skin Cancer Specialist Nurse Position: Skin Cancer Specialist Nurse Location: Liverpool Salary: Paying up to £50,000 dependent on experience plus paid enhancements and benefits Hours: Full Time Flexible Working Contact: Permanent Are you a compassionate and skilled Specialist Skin Cancer Nurse seeking an opportunity to make a pSkin Cancer Specialist Nurse Position: Skin Cancer Specialist Nurse Location: Liverpool Salary: Paying up to £50,000 dependent on experience plus paid enhancements and benefits Hours: Full Time Flexible Working Contact: Permanent Are you a compassionate and skilled Specialist Skin Cancer Nurse seeking an opportunity to make a profound impact in the lives of patients and their families MediTalent is looking for a skilled and experienced Skin Cancer Specialist Nurse to join our client in their private clinic based in Liverpool. Our client has a strong focus on specialised screening, care and patient outcomes, offering a chance to work with a dedicated and expert team in a state-of-the-art facility. About the Role: As a Skin Cancer Specialist Nurse, you will be at the forefront of providing expert screening services and psychosocial support to patients with skin cancer, both primary and metastatic. You'll play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality, holistic, and patient-focused services and support across all stages of diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up. Key Responsibilities: Assess patients for precancerous and cancerous skin lesions – This will involve conducting thorough skin examinations to identify abnormal or concerning skin changes, such as unusual moles, lesions, or discolorations. Knowledge of dermatological signs associated with skin cancers like melanoma, basal cell carcinoma, or squamous cell carcinoma is required. Capture high-quality images of suspicious lesions for telemedicine diagnosis – You will be required to use of advanced imaging tools and techniques to create clear, detailed photographs of skin lesions. These images are crucial for remote consultations, enabling specialists to make accurate diagnoses without an in-person visit. Strong attention to image quality, including lighting, focus, and proper labelling of images is crucial. Educate patients on skin health and preventative care strategies – You will be required to hold and be involved when discussing factors that promote healthy skin, such as using sunscreen, avoiding tanning beds, and adopting a balanced diet. Educating patients about the importance of regular self-examinations and when to seek medical attention for skin changes. Provide holistic, patient-centered support, acting as an advocate for patients - Treating patients with compassion and respect, considering their physical, emotional, and social well-being. Empowering patients to make informed decisions about their care whilst navigating healthcare systems to meet their needs. Requirements: Qualifications Required:



NMC Registered Nurse fully registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council

Membership with BDNG British Dermatological Nursing Group and RCN Royal College of Nursing

Experience in dermoscopy and lesion recognition

Full UK driving license with a vehicle and / or access to good reliable transport links



Experience:



Experienced Cancer Screening Nurse with expertise across medical and surgical settings

Proficiency in conducting clinical assessments and screenings to diagnose and manage patient conditions and outcomes



We're looking for dedicated professionals who are ready to take the next step in their career. If you're driven to make a difference and are eager to grow in a supportive and innovative environment, we want to hear from you. Benefits:



Generous holiday package

Medical and Insurance Packages

Competitive salary equivalent to NHS Band 8

Private health screening

Flexible working days, with full and part-time hours available Monday to Friday

Pension Schemes

Supported learning and development with growth within a reputable organisation

And much more…



To apply please send your CV or call/text Helen on 07553 334391