Staff Nurse – Judy Beard Day Unit

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Part time
Location: Hastings
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JUDY BEARD DAY UNIT Band 5 Staff Nurse We are looking for two dynamic part-time band 5 staff nurses with an interest in Haematology/Oncology nursing. We are a busy but friendly team delivering a variety of intravenous treatments including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and supportive treatments. Specialist training will be given to the successful candidates. You will, after training, need to be able to prioritise care, deliver treatments, and maintain high standards of nursing care whilst responding sensitively to the needs of this client group. Good communication skills and the ability to work with the wider MDT are essential. Ideally, you will have some experience in venepuncture, cannulation, central lines, and IV therapy. Training in this will also be offered. Main Duties of the Job

At least 18 months post-registration experience would be desirable, and experience in the administration of Chemotherapy/Immunotherapy is desirable but not essential. You will be required to safely handle and administer Systemic Anti-Cancer therapy after completing relevant training where needed. Whilst on the unit, you will have the opportunity to assist with supplementary medical infusions and monoclonal antibody therapy. This will be a great opportunity for an experienced staff nurse to gain valuable experience in this chosen specialty. About Us

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', while Eastbourne DGH is rated 'Good'. Job Responsibilities

Please refer to the job description attached. If you have any questions about this position, please do not hesitate to contact us. Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

RGN (Level 1 NMC) Evidence of diploma level / degree level study Evidence of continued professional development in relevant subject Desirable

ENB 998 or Level 3 Mentorship Safe administration of Systemic Anti-Cancer treatment Experience

Essential

1 year to 18 months post-registration experience in a care environment Knowledge of quality, audit, and research Ability to manage a clinical case load Desirable

Experience of working within a Haematology and oncology environment Previous experience of working in a hospital setting Skills

Essential

Venepuncture and cannulation skills or working towards Ability to carry out a full range of nursing practice Knowledge of disease process Ability to communicate patient information and education Competent in drug calculation and use of infusion equipment Desirable

Experience with PICC/ Hickman lines and Portacaths Additional skills and knowledge appropriate to specialty Employer Details

Employer Name

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust Address

Conquest Hospital The Ridge Hastings TN37 7RD Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.

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