Employer: United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust
Employer type: NHS
Site: Pilgrim Hospital
Town: Boston
Salary: £29,970 - £36,483 per annum (pro rata for Part time)
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 14/10/2024 23:59
Staff Nurse - Bostonian Oncology/Haematology - Band 5
NHS AfC: Band 5
We recognise that outstanding care can only be delivered through our people. We want to attract people who can help us deliver our vision. We want in return to help people achieve what they wish in their careers in the NHS at ULHT.
We are always keen to welcome highly skilled, committed and compassionate individuals to our hospitals – people who put patients at the heart of everything they do and are ready to help us achieve our vision.
Job overview
Are you enthusiastic, compassionate and have a passion for learning? Do you have a career path in mind – but need help to achieve this? Would you like to explore your options for career development? Or would you like to find an area that will continue to challenge you and offer you continuous opportunities to learn and develop without the need to change roles/areas? If so this could be the right job for you!
Due to the very successful development of staff on the ward we are looking for staff nurses who share our committed and innovative mind-set on the Bostonian (Formerly 7A).
We are an 18 bedded Oncology/Haematology Ward consisting of all side rooms. We care for acutely unwell patients receiving inpatient chemotherapy regimens, complications post chemo for example neutropenic sepsis, spinal cord compressions, hypercalcaemia, SVCO, immunotherapy related toxicities, symptom management and end of life care.
Main duties of the job
The role involves caring for acutely unwell patients receiving inpatient chemotherapy regimens, complications post chemo for example neutropenic sepsis, spinal cord compressions, hypercalcaemia, SVCO, immunotherapy related toxicities, symptom management and end of life care as well as the administration of immunoglobulins and all blood products. The position offers an opportunity to develop knowledge and skills in the administration of IV therapies, blood products and chemotherapy.
Person specification
Qualifications
- Currently live on the NMC Register
- Degree level nursing or equivalent
- Nursing mentor live on NMC register
Previous Experience
- Demonstrates the ability to implement and sustain high levels of individualised, evidence based, clinically effective care
- Successful Completion of preceptorship
- Evidence of continuing professional development
- Excellent written and communication skills
- Ability to manage difficult or complex situations and to work under pressure
- Ability to organise and prioritise workload
Please note that we do not accept CVs.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, ULHT reserves the right to close this advert prior to the closing date.
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