Staff Nurse

Job summary

The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's leading providers of non-surgical cancer treatment, caring for a population of 2.4 million people across Cheshire & Merseyside, North Wales, the Isle of Man and parts of Lancashire.

Our flagship specialist cancer hospital in Liverpool opened in June 2020, supported by our hospital on the Clatterbridge Health Park in Wirral providing outpatient cancer treatment and supportive care, and our radiotherapy treatment centre on the Aintree Hospital site.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual to work as a Staff Nurse within theHaemato-oncology Department and Bone Marrow Transplant Unit which is JACIE accredited based atClatterbridge Cancer Centre-Liverpool

We are looking to recruit individuals to undertake this role and be committed, motivated and compassionate, with good organisational and communication skills, to complement the existing team.

You will be encouraged to expand and develop your knowledge, skills and competencies within a supportive and friendly environment. Whilst haemato-oncology experience is not necessary, there must be a willingness to learn about the specialty. Integrity, vision and a desire to take the service forward and expand the nursing role are also a requirement. The job is challenging , interesting and many different protocols means treatment plans are varied. There is a lot to learn, making this an exciting place to work.

Main duties of the job

The post is responsible for the assessment of care needs and thedevelopment, implementation and evaluation of programmes ofcare.- The post is responsible for carrying out all relevant forms ofnursing care without supervision.- The post holder will demonstrate procedures to and supervisequalified and/or unqualified staff.- The post holder will be required to rotate into the Haemato-oncology in-patient ward, outpatient day care unit and the StemCell Transplant unit.- The post holder will be responsible to work varied shift patterns, tocover a 24 hour nursing service.

About us

The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre is one of three specialist cancer centres in England. With 1,800 specialist staff and three sites, we are one of the largest NHS providers of non-surgical cancer treatment. The Trust has a unique multi-site care model serving the 2.4 million population across Cheshire and Merseyside and is consistently rated by patients as one of the best performing hospitals.

Our vision is to not only maintain this level of commitment to excellence but to work with our academic and healthcare partners across the region to ensure care, treatment and patient outcomes continuously improve in the future. We are very proud of all our expert and loyal staff and we welcome people who share the collective aim of delivering excellence in everything that we do.

Our values represent who we are and what we believe in. They define how we act to deliver the best possible care for our patients and shape The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre as a great place to work.

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