Ward Sister/ Charge Nurse, Laurel House Chemotherapy Unit Band 7

BSO Recruitment & Selection Services; Antrim; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency in Northern Ireland is seeking a Ward Sister/Charge Nurse for the Laurel House Chemotherapy Unit. The role involves providing leadership, managing nursing staff, and ensuring effective clinical practice. Candidates must be Registered Nurses with at least one year of experience in administering chemotherapy. The position promises an opportunity to enhance the patient experience and contribute to the organization's objectives.

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Nurse with the NMC.
• At least 1 year of experience at Band 6 or above in chemotherapy administration.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and management within the chemotherapy unit.
• Supervise and develop nursing staff and students.
• Ensure safe and effective practice in the unit.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical expertise

Education

Registered Nurse on Part 1 of the live NMC Register

Job description

Ward Sister/ Charge Nurse, Laurel House Chemotherapy Unit Band 7

The post holder will provide Leadership and Clinical expertise within Laurel House Oncology and Haematology Chemotherapy Out Patient and Treatment unit. The unit also provides and co-ordinates the Chemotherapy Triage Help Line Service. The post holder is responsible for the management of the area and the nursing staff, including deployment, supervision, teaching and development of students and other staff. The post holder will be line manager for the nursing team and have responsibility for the day to day management of Laurel House Chemotherapy Unit. The post holder is accountable for their ward/department and will promote and monitor safe and effective practice, enhance the patient/client experience, provide effective leadership and management and contribute to the delivery of the organisation’s objectives.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to Trust guidelines, policies and procedures.
• Management of the overall area and nursing staff.

Skills and Qualifications

• Registered Nurse on Part 1 of the live NMC Register
• Have a minimum of 1 years experience at Band 6 or above in an environment where chemotherapy is administered.