Staff Nurse - Pevensey Day Unit - EDGH (NHS AfC: Band 5)
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust – Eastbourne, East Sussex
We are looking to recruit a Staff Nurse to join our Team on Pevensey Day Unit to cover up to one year's secondment.
We provide treatments to Haematology Oncology patients. The day area has 18 chair/bed spaces caring predominantly for patients receiving Haematology and Oncology treatments and is currently open from 0800 - 1800 Monday to Friday. The Unit uses the Chemocare electronic prescribing system and has implemented an electronic diary system of booking patient appointments.
You must be a 1st Level Registered Nurse (Diploma/Degree), with generic pre-registration experience in an acute setting; Chemotherapy experience is desirable.
You must be able to work as part of a team, use your own initiative, and possess effective interpersonal and communication skills.
East Sussex Healthcare Trust is committed to developing your skills and furthering your career. We offer excellent opportunities for your progression and professional development.
To participate within the multi-disciplinary team in delivering appropriate safe patient care in a timely fashion, working towards the role of Team Leader providing clinical expertise ensuring the delivery of appropriate safe patient care.
We are proud to provide ‘Outstanding’ care and be a great place to work.
We provide safe, compassionate, and high-quality care to half a million people living or visiting East Sussex. We are one of the largest organisations in East Sussex, the only integrated provider of acute and community care in Sussex. Our extensive services are provided by over 7000 members of staff working from acute hospitals in Hastings and Eastbourne, three community hospitals in Bexhill, Rye, and Uckfield, over 100 community sites, and in people’s own homes.
In 2020, the Care Quality Commission rated us as ‘Good’ overall and ‘Outstanding’ for being caring and effective. The Conquest Hospital and our Community Services are rated ‘Outstanding’. Eastbourne DGH rated ‘Good’.
In 2020, the Trust launched its ambitious ‘Building for our Future’ programme. This once-in-a-lifetime programme aims to repair, redevelop, and expand our hospitals, transforming the environment in which we provide care for generations to come.
Please refer to the job description attached.
If you have any questions about this position, please do not hesitate to contact us.
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