Senior Staff Nurse - Oncology Day Case

Leaders in Oncology Care (LOC) are a specialist cancer outpatient clinic with an international reputation as a center of excellence. Protecting and maintaining this level of clinical excellence is therefore central to everything LOC does. We have 20 treatment chairs in our suite at 95/97 Harley Street, along with 8 at 81 Harley Street and 10 at the Platinum Medical Centre. We strive to provide patients with the highest standard of cancer care possible.

Every single person who works at LOC understands they play an equally valuable role in helping the patient. LOC has a warm and friendly environment, where staff feels valued and recognised for their contribution to our reputation. We support our staff and promote career development through a range of training and learning programs along with a generous benefits package.

Job Description

As the successful post holder, you will be responsible for ensuring that patients and visitors receive the level of service that conforms to LOC vision, aspiration and values.

You will be working to provide specialist nursing advice to support and facilitate high quality individualised care to patients/clients and relatives/carers, without supervision, in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.

The actual salary for this position will be up to a maximum of between £35,500- £37,500, dependent on candidate experience.

Hours: This is a Full Time position, working 37.5 hours per week MON – FRI and NO NIGHTS

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Duties & Responsibilities

* Independently assess, plan, deliver and evaluate patient care
* Provide effective on-going evaluation of nursing care and interventions
* Implement changes in care smoothly, consulting patients, carers and the multi-disciplinary team
* Recognise and take appropriate action in emergency situations
* Record, monitor and interpret patient vital signs, reporting to the nurse in charge
* Accurately monitor and document nursing outcomes

Skills & Experience

* RGN, NMC registered with PIN
* Previous Chemotherapy / Oncology Nursing knowledge of chemotherapy treatment regimes
* Skilled in Phlebotomy / Cannulation / Care of CVADs/ IV administration
* Sound patient assessment skills
* Ability to delegate and prioritise.
* Effective preceptorship / mentorship skills
* Ability to motivate and contribute to team working
* Computer literate
* Good written and spoken English language skills
* Basic cardiac life support
* Advanced life support

About The Individual

The successful candidate will have the ability to communicate sensitively with people from all cultures and backgrounds, as they will have a passion for delivering customer service and a desire to provide an exceptional patient experience. They will be proactive and highly organised as they will be adaptable and able to meet changing working patterns and caseload, working independently as well as within the team.