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Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Staff Nurse

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Job summary

Are you looking for an exciting career in Oncology/Haematology?

The Chemotherapy Day Unit at Frimley Park has a vacancy for a dynamic and motivated staff nurse.

The successful applicant will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and show enthusiasm for caring for chemotherapy patients in a day unit setting.

You will be able to work independently yet be an important part of a busy nurse led team. We provide a high standard of nursing care, treating a diverse group of patients.

The successful applicant will be given the opportunity to undertake further study within 6 months of a successful appointment and to be adopted by Macmillan.

Main duties of the job

  • To work as a member of the nursing team led by senior nurses to provide high quality nursing care to patients within the Haematology Day Unit.
  • To behave in a manner as laid down in the NMC code of professional conduct.
  • To plan, implement, deliver and evaluate nursing care within the day unit.
  • To assist in the auditing of patient care and service delivery.

About us

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.

Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.

We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.

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Details

Date posted

29 January 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£31,469 to £38,308 a year Per annum incl HCAS (pro rata)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

151-KMU152

Job locations

Frimley Park Hospital

Portsmouth Road

Frimley, Camberley

GU16 7UJ


Job description

Job responsibilities

For a full list of responsibilities and tasks associated with this role, please refer to the job description/person specification attached to this vacancy.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For a full list of responsibilities and tasks associated with this role, please refer to the job description/person specification attached to this vacancy.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered General Nurse with current NMC Registration

Desirable

  • ENB998 or Mentor Prep Qualification
  • Trained in the Administration of Chemotherapy

Experience

Essential

  • Relevant post registration experience
  • Experienced in IV drug administration
  • Good venepuncture and cannulation skills

Desirable

  • Experienced in Oncology

Skills & Knowledge

Essential

  • Enthusiastic and motivated
  • Assertive and good decision-making skills
  • Good communication and listening skills
  • Copes well with responsibility
  • Copes well with pressure and difficult circumstances

Desirable

  • Knowledge of current issues within the NHS
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered General Nurse with current NMC Registration

Desirable

  • ENB998 or Mentor Prep Qualification
  • Trained in the Administration of Chemotherapy

Experience

Essential

  • Relevant post registration experience
  • Experienced in IV drug administration
  • Good venepuncture and cannulation skills

Desirable

  • Experienced in Oncology

Skills & Knowledge

Essential

  • Enthusiastic and motivated
  • Assertive and good decision-making skills
  • Good communication and listening skills
  • Copes well with responsibility
  • Copes well with pressure and difficult circumstances

Desirable

  • Knowledge of current issues within the NHS

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Frimley Park Hospital

Portsmouth Road

Frimley, Camberley

GU16 7UJ


Employer's website

https://www.fhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Frimley Park Hospital

Portsmouth Road

Frimley, Camberley

GU16 7UJ


Employer's website

https://www.fhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Senior Sister

Gibi Biju

gibi.biju@nhs.net

03006139920

Details

Date posted

29 January 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£31,469 to £38,308 a year Per annum incl HCAS (pro rata)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

151-KMU152

Job locations

Frimley Park Hospital

Portsmouth Road

Frimley, Camberley

GU16 7UJ


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