Lead Paediatric Oncology Nurse - POSCU 1A (Part-Time)

BHR Hospitals; Romford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 64,000; Part time

Job summary

Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking an experienced Registered Children’s Nurse to lead the Enhanced Pediatrics Oncology Shared Care Unit (POSCU Level A). This permanent post is 0.57 WTE (21.3 hours per week) and involves strategic, professional and clinical leadership for high-quality paediatric oncology care.

You will work closely with the Primary Treatment Centre, Children’s Directorate, community teams and partners to develop the service, while

Qualifications

• Non-medical prescribing qualification and competence in adjusting oral chemotherapy.
• University-accredited course in children's cancer care and/or chemotherapy.
• MSc Advanced Clinical Practice or equivalent qualification.

Responsibilities

• Work in close collaboration with the MDT to deliver safe and effective clinical practice, education and training, service development and research/audit within the POSCU 1A service.
• Provide leadership and support to MDT colleagues and other professionals as an advocate for the POSCU service.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Change management

Education

Non-medical prescribing

Children's cancer care/chemo course

MSc Advanced Clinical Practice

Job description

Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking an experienced Registered Children’s Nurse to lead the Enhanced Pediatrics Oncology Shared Care Unit (POSCU Level A). This permanent post is 0.57 WTE (21.3 hours per week) and involves strategic, professional and clinical leadership for high-quality paediatric oncology care.

You will work closely with the Primary Treatment Centre, Children’s Directorate, community teams and partners to develop the service, while