Oncology Ward Lead Nurse – Deputy Manager

East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 4,000 - 6,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent NHS healthcare provider in Greater London is seeking a Deputy Nurse Team Manager for its oncology ward at Mount Vernon Cancer Centre. This role involves leading nursing teams, ensuring quality patient care, and supporting staff development. Ideal candidates will be experienced registered nurses with oncology background, excellent communication skills, and proven leadership abilities. The position offers a High-Cost Area Supplement and a commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Benefits

High-Cost Area Supplement of 15% of basic salary

Commitment to equality and diversity

Qualifications

• Must be a senior registered nurse with experience in oncology.
• Leadership experience is essential to coordinate shifts and support staff.
• Excellent communication skills necessary to promote collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate nursing shifts ensuring adequate staffing and safety.
• Administer medicines as prescribed in line with policy and guidelines.
• Provide necessary clinical skills such as catheterisation.
• Support audits and staff development within the ward.

Skills

Senior registered nurse in oncology

Leadership experience

Excellent communication

Competence in medication administration

Job description

A prominent NHS healthcare provider in Greater London is seeking a Deputy Nurse Team Manager for its oncology ward at Mount Vernon Cancer Centre. This role involves leading nursing teams, ensuring quality patient care, and supporting staff development. Ideal candidates will be experienced registered nurses with oncology background, excellent communication skills, and proven leadership abilities. The position offers a High-Cost Area Supplement and a commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.