Cancer Services Registered Nurse

Hywel Dda University Health Board; Dreenhill; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Dreenhill is looking for a part-time Registered Nurse to provide safe and individualized care. This role, covering maternity leave for 12 months, offers opportunities to develop skills in cannulation, phlebotomy, and safe administration of SACT. Candidates with Welsh language skills are preferred, while English speakers are also welcome to apply.

Qualifications

• Candidates must demonstrate effective standards of care.
• Ability to work in a flexible manner is essential.
• Welsh speaking is desirable but not necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and individualized nursing care.
• Develop skills in phlebotomy and cannulation.
• Administer SACT safely as part of nursing duties.

Skills

Flexible approach to working

Cannulation skills

Phlebotomy skills

Central lines management

Administering SACT

Welsh language proficiency

Job description

Overview

The successful Registered Nurse will need to demonstrate a flexible approach to working by providing safe, individualised and effective standards of care. This is a part time role, 22.5 hours/week, to cover maternity leave for 12 months and will provide an opportunity to develop skills and knowledge in cannulation, phlebotomy, central lines management and safe administration of SACT.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About Hywel Dda University Health Board

Hywel Dda University Health Board plans and provides NHS healthcare services for people living in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and bordering counties. We have over 13,000 staff and together we provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services. We work in partnership with the three local authorities, as well as public, private and third sector colleagues, including our valued team of volunteers. Our services are provided in:

• Four main hospitals: Bronglais Hospital in Aberystwyth; Glangwili Hospital in Carmarthen; Prince Philip Hospital in Llanelli; and Withybush Hospital in Haverfordwest
• Five community hospitals: Amman Valley and Llandovery hospitals in Carmarthenshire; Tregaron Hospital in Ceredigion; and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire hospitals in Pembrokeshire
• Two integrated care centres: Aberaeron and Cardigan in Ceredigion, and several other community settings
• 47 general practices (six of which are health board managed practices); dental practices (including four orthodontic); 97 community pharmacies; 43 general ophthalmic practices; and 8 ophthalmic domiciliary providers