Bank SACT Staff Nurse

Job Description

Bank SACT Staff Nurse -Oaks Hospital - Bank Hours

An exciting opportunity has arisen for the appointment of an Oncology Staff Nurse for our Brand New stand-alone oncology unit at Oaks Hospital. The unit has 4 chairs and will deliver systemic anti-cancer therapy for both solid and haematological malignancies.

The role:

The successful applicant will be an experienced nurse and you must be able to demonstrate that you are motivated and forward thinking for the continued success of the department.

What youll bring with you:

• NMC Registered Nurse

• Post Registration Qualifications/Course in chemotherapy administration or willingness to undertake

• Experience in organising oncology care

• Pre assessment of the Oncology / Haematology patient including Observations Toxicity assessment and bloods taken peripherally or via central line.

• Direct liaise with Oncology / Haematology consultants

• Good communication skills within a small team

• Ability to work independently and within a small team

• Administration of SACT via IV SC IM and Oral routes

• Clinical skills in cannulation phlebotomy and the use of CVCs

• Experience in Paxman scalp coolers

• Acute Oncology Haematology experience essential

• UKONS passport essential

What we give back to you:

• Competitive hourly rates plus enhancements

• Free DBS

• Contributory pension scheme

• Excellent training and development opportunities

• Free parking and subsidised staff restaurant (subject to site facilities)

• Free uniform

• Access to Blue Light Card

About us

Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years experience. We are a global provider operating in 11 countries with 77000 staff who treat 8 million patients each year. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England. We are well known for our strong long-standing relationship with the NHS.

We love people with a positive can do attitude who want to make a difference in their work. Our employees are Ramsay. The skills and commitment of our employees forms the basis for our success.

We know our people are our greatest asset our business is growing and we would like you to join us. The Ramsay Way culture recognises that people staff and doctors are Ramsay Health Cares most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.

We are proud of our Speak Up for Safety programme and ensure that the patient is at the heart of everything we do. Join us and have more Time to Care.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

We value your application and welcome any questions you may have prior to applying. Please be advised that we reserve the right to close our advertisements prior to the announced closing date to ensure a quality recruitment process. Oaks Hospital is committed to quality equality and opportunity for all.

We care.

Its more than what we do its who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And its a belief thats as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964.

The Ramsay Way culture recognises that our people are our most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.

We are proud to support the UKs Armed Forces and Reservists and have already achieved the Silver Award as part of the MODs Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence while encouraging other organisations to adopt the same behaviours in their workplace. As a company we are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community and this includes our staff as well as our patients.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks.