About this role
Job summary Bank Staff Nurse - Oncology
Derby Hospital | Nursing | Bank Contract | Ad hoc | Up to £30.00 per hour, depending on experience
This is a great opportunity to join Britain's largest Healthcare Charity and help us build a healthier nation. As you know, Oncology nursing is challenging and rewarding - and your passion will make all the difference to our cancer patients. Working flexible hours Monday to Friday, you'll be motivated to provide the highest standard of care.
Main duties of the job As a Bank Oncology Staff Nurse, you will:
Be a valued addition to the team in our consultant and nurse-led service
Work with patients receiving chemotherapy or new treatments, such as immunotherapy
Fully assess each patient's needs, providing tailored treatment plans and care
Administer systemic anti-cancer therapies
Assist consultants during clinics
Provide care for Acute Oncological emergencies
Be proficient in venepuncture, cannulation and the use of central venous access devices.
About us Nuffield Health Derby Hospital.
The Nuffield Health Derby Hospital is a modern, purpose-built hospital with 38 en-suite beds, three operating theatres, and together with a comprehensive range of outpatient services.
The Radiology department is a small but busy department covering general radiographic procedures, theatre, ultrasound, MRI and CT. Set in beautiful grounds, we're about 3 miles from the city centre, within easy reach of all major roads and bus routes.
Job description Job responsibilities Bank Staff Nurse - Oncology
Derby Hospital | Nursing | Bank Contract | Ad hoc | Up to £30.00 per hour, depending on experience
This is a great opportunity to join Britain's largest Healthcare Charity and help us build a healthier nation. As you know, Oncology nursing is challenging and rewarding - and your passion will make all the difference to our cancer patients. Working flexible hours Monday to Friday, you'll be motivated to provide the highest standard of care.
As a Bank Staff Nurse in Oncology at our Derby Hospital, you're registered with the appropriate governing body and you bring the qualifications and experience relevant to your registration, including NMC. As well as post-registration experience, you have experience in Oncology and a SACT (systemic anti-cancer therapies) qualification or you're working towards this.
As a Bank Oncology Staff Nurse, you will:
Be a valued addition to the team in our consultant and nurse-led service
Work with patients receiving chemotherapy or new treatments, such as immunotherapy
Fully assess each patient's needs, providing tailored treatment plans and care
Administer systemic anti-cancer therapies
Assist consultants during clinics
Provide care for Acute Oncological emergencies
Be proficient in venepuncture, cannulation and the use of central venous access devices.
Helping you feel good.
We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. This includes holiday in line with the working time directive, access to our pension scheme and discounted gym membership at £35.00 a month.
Working on the bank means you are not contracted to a set number of hours per week but instead work on an ad-hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and your availability.
Nuffield Health Derby Hospital.
The Nuffield Health Derby Hospital is a modern, purpose-built hospital with 38 en-suite beds, three operating theatres, and together with a comprehensive range of outpatient services.
The Radiology department is a small but busy department covering general radiographic procedures, theatre, ultrasound, MRI and CT. Set in beautiful grounds, we're about 3 miles from the city centre, within easy reach of all major roads and bus routes.
Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.
If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role.
It starts with you.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
As a Bank Staff Nurse in Oncology at our Derby Hospital, you're registered with the appropriate governing body and you bring the qualifications and experience relevant to your registration, including NMC. As well as post-registration experience, you have experience in Oncology and a SACT (systemic anti-cancer therapies) qualification or you're working towards this.
Experience Essential
As well as post-registration experience, you have experience in Oncology and a SACT (systemic anti-cancer therapies) qualification or you're working towards this.
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Nuffield Health
Address Rykneld Road
Derby
DE23 4SN
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)