Chemotherapy Nurse (Bank)

NHS; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Derby is seeking a Bank Staff Nurse in Oncology to join their team. This role involves providing high-quality care to patients undergoing chemotherapy and new treatments. The ideal candidate will be registered with the NMC and have experience in Oncology. Flexible working hours are offered to fit personal availability. This position enables you to make a significant impact on the lives of cancer patients.

Benefits

Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive

Access to pension scheme

Discounted gym membership at £25.00 per month

Qualifications

• Registered with the appropriate governing body, including NMC.
• Post-registration experience in Oncology.
• SACT qualification or working towards it.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored treatment plans and care.
• Administer systemic anti-cancer therapies.
• Assist consultants during clinics.
• Provide care for Acute Oncological emergencies.

Skills

Oncology experience

Venepuncture

Cannulation

Use of central venous access devices

Systemic anti-cancer therapies (SACT)

Education

Registered Nurse with NMC

Job description

Overview

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.

Main duties of the job

• 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 is a modern, purpose-built hospital with 38 en-suite beds, three operating theatres, and a comprehensive range of outpatient services. The Radiology department covers 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 responsibilities

Bank Staff Nurse - Oncology, Derby Hospital | Nursing | Bank Contract | Ad hoc | Up to £30.00 per hour, depending on experience

• 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
• 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

Benefits

Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. This includes holiday in line with the Working Time Directive, access to our pension scheme and discounted gym membership at £25.00 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.

Additional information

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, 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.

Qualifications and Experience

Qualifications

• As a Bank Staff Nurse in Oncology at Derby Hospital, you\'re registered with the appropriate governing body and you bring the qualifications and experience relevant to your registration, including NMC

Experience

• 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.