Bank Chemotherapy Nurse | Chemotherapy | Spire Parkway Hospital | Private Hospital | Competitive hourly rate | Bank
Spire Parkway Hospital have an exciting opportunity for a Bank Chemotherapy Nurse to join our Outpatient Chemotherapy Day Unit. This is the perfect opportunity for someone who is looking to develop their career as the successful applicant will be a part of a dedicated, supportive and friendly team.
Spire Parkway Hospital in Solihull, West Midlands offers a comprehensive range of private hospital services. Our hospital is rated Good by the CQC for all parts of the inspection except for Patient Care, which is rated Outstanding. The report states, Staff treated patients with compassion and kindness, respected their privacy and dignity, took account of their individual needs, and helped them understand their conditions. They provided emotional support to patients, families and carers.
Main duties of the job
Duties and responsibilities:
* Provide exemplary planned care for patients and assist in the management and organisation of care provision in the Oncology Day Chemotherapy Centre. Care of cancer patients receiving Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT).
* Assess patients' health and wellbeing across a complex and changing caseload of cancer patients.
* Assist in the delivery of care to meet individuals' health and wellbeing needs throughout the cancer treatment pathway.
* Provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information related to cancer patient care.
Who we're looking for:
* NMC registered - your pin should not have any restrictions or conditions.
* Minimum of 1-2 years experience working in an Oncology/Haematology setting.
* Competent in venepuncture, phlebotomy and cannulation and the use of CVADs.
* Evidence of SACT competency.
* UK Oncology Nurse Society (UKONS) SACT passport (preferred but not essential).
* Post registration study in cancer care or equivalent (desirable but not essential).
* Compassionate and patient advocate.
* Excellent communication skills, organised and can showcase excellent patient care.
We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
* 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays.
* Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options.
* Spire for you reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers.
* Free Bupa wellness screening.
* Private medical insurance.
* Life assurance.
* Free onsite parking.
We commit to our employees' well-being through work-life balance, ongoing development, support and reward.
For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Lukala Weber at Lukala.weber@spirehealthcare.com.
Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.
Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications.
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.
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