Chemotherapy Specialist Nurse | Oncology | Competitive salary + Excellent Benefits | Full Time (37.5hrs) | Solihull, Birmingham
Spire Parkway have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Chemotherapy Specialist Nurse to join our welcoming Oncology team, working full time hours on a permanent basis.
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.
Acting as a role model for Spire Healthcare, the successful candidate will be responsible to, and supported by the senior nurses. The post holder will be a member of the team that assesses and safely administers SACT treatments and provides information and support to patients undergoing anti-cancer treatment.
Duties and responsibilities:
You will support in assessing patient’s health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload.
To work in tandem with the Consultants in an oncology and Haematology setting.
Cannulation and delivery of chemotherapy
Patient/relative/carer support, education and delivery of information
Provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information.
Develop own knowledge and skills and that of others.
Effective teamwork and communication with the wider multidisciplinary team.
You will be joining a well-established team, who have a strong working environment.
Who we're looking for:
NMC registered - your pin should not have any restrictions or conditions
Have a 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.
Benefits:
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, on-going 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 or 07516 506185
Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all.
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