Chemotherapy Nurse Specialist
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Job summary
Exciting Opportunity for a Specialist Nurse in Oncology/Haematology
The Chemotherapy Day Unit is seeking a dedicated and motivated specialist nurse to join our dynamic team.
We are looking for a compassionate and skilled professional with excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. In this role, you will provide high-quality care to chemotherapy patients in a busy, nurse-led day unit. While you will work independently, you will also play a key role within our supportive team.
This position offers the opportunity to further your professional development, with additional study available within six months of appointment and the chance to be adopted by Macmillan.
If you are passionate about delivering exceptional oncology care, we would love to hear from you!
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.
o To plan, implement, deliver, and evaluate nursing care within the day unito To be responsible for high standards of nursing careo To assist in the auditing of patient care and service deliveryo To maintain good nursing documentation in accordance with trust policyo To ensure safe and appropriate discharge from the Day Unit following consultation/treatmento To manage and advise patients and other members of staff on peripheral and central lineso To be able to interpret blood results and act accordinglyo To acquire, use, develop and teach additional skills e.g. venesection, cannulation and venepuncture
LeadershipTo plan, organise and deploy staff according to competencies and workload. To take an active part in appraisal and the setting and achieving of personal objectives. Attend departmental and Trust meetings as appropriate. To demonstrate an awareness of budgetary issue
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
25 February 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,205 to £47,084 a year Per annum incl HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
151-KMU171
Job locations
Frimley Park Hospital
Portsmouth road
Frimley, Camberley
GU167UJ
Employer details
Employer name
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Frimley Park Hospital
Portsmouth road
Frimley, Camberley
GU167UJ
Employer's website
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