Chemotherapy Nurse | Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust
Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust
Location
Walsall, West Midlands | United Kingdom
Job description
A fantastic opportunity has arisen within the chemotherapy unit at Walsall Manor Trust for a band 5 chemotherapy competent staff nurse, one who is compassionate, caring and enthusiastic to join the team.
We are a bust chemotherapy outpatient unit comprising of 16 chairs, offering sact to oncology and haematology. We are looking for 1 qualified chemotherapy staff nurse each with SACT passport started or completed . Must have full cannulations and phlebotomy skills and have administrative chemotherapy within the last year.
If you would like further information please contact Matron Joan Dyer or lead chemo Sharon Hilton
May develop the skills and competencies to perform additional tasks. Will work as part of the chemotherapy/oncology team to undertake the education of other healthcare professionals, patients and their carer's. Participate in audit and quality initiatives. Liaise with multi-disciplinary teams in both the acute trust and community. The post holder will rotate between acute hospital and community clinic settings. Will provide sound clinical knowledge in the field of anti-cancer drugs and have the skills necessary to provide care to patients and carer's received said treatments. Will assist in the supervision of junior nursing staff where applicable. Acts in a manner that upholds the values to the trust and that of the profession, Key Responsibilities
All employees are required to actively contribute towards the organisation's clinical governance systems, taking responsibility as appropriate for quality standards and work towards the continuous improvement in clinical and service quality.
May develop the skills and competencies to perform additional tasks. Will work as part of the chemotherapy/oncology team to undertake the education of other healthcare professionals, patients and their carer's. Participate in audit and quality initiatives. Liaise with multi-disciplinary teams in both the acute trust and community. The post holder will rotate between acute hospital and community clinic settings. Will provide sound clinical knowledge in the field of anti-cancer drugs and have the skills necessary to provide care to patients and carer's received said treatments. Will assist in the supervision of junior nursing staff where applicable. Acts in a manner that upholds the values to the trust and that of the profession, Key Responsibilities.
The information supplied above is intended to summarise the key responsibilities and duties of the role. The post holder may be required from time to time to carry out other reasonable requests and duties as required, consistent with the responsibilities of their Banding and development as agreed between employee and manager.
This advert closes on Monday 11 Mar 2024
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