Paediatric Haematology/Oncology Day Care Nurse

NHS Scotland; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days annual leave

NHS Pension

Cycle to Work

Study bursaries

Learning & development

Holiday enhancements

NHS discounts

Employee support

Job summary

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) invites applications for a Band 5 Staff Nurse in Paediatric Haematology-Oncology Day Unit, Ward 2B Schiehallion Day Care, Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow. Fixed-term 12 months with pro rata salary for part-time hours.

The role involves delivering care to children birth to 18 years with haematology/oncology conditions, contributing to regional and national services, and educating families throughout treatment. A live NMC PIN is required.

Qualifications

• Applicants must hold a live NMC PIN.
• Previous haematology/oncology experience essential.
• Completion of an SACT course desirable but not essential; SACT competence essential.
• Knowledge of care for children and young people with haematological and oncological conditions.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to provide holistic, patient-centred care to children and families.
• Ability to educate and support families throughout treatment.
• Ability to assess, implement and evaluate programmes of care in paediatric haemato-oncology.

Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent patient care within the clinical area in line with local policy.
• Assess, implement and evaluate care programmes for paediatric haematology/oncology patients.
• Educate and support families and plan follow-up appointments per protocols.
• Prioritise tasks and work with the multidisciplinary team to ensure smooth care delivery.

Skills

NMC PIN

Haematology Oncology

SACT knowledge

Teamwork

Patient education

Job description

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) invites applications for a Band 5 Staff Nurse in Paediatric Haematology-Oncology Day Unit, Ward 2B Schiehallion Day Care, Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow. Fixed-term 12 months with pro rata salary for part-time hours.

The role involves delivering care to children birth to 18 years with haematology/oncology conditions, contributing to regional and national services, and educating families throughout treatment. A live NMC PIN is required.