Overview
Full-time Band 5 Staff Nurse to join the Oncology Day Unit at Wansbeck General Hospital. This is one of five day units within Northumbria NHS Foundation Healthcare Trust.
The Trust manages three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, and provides care from a range of facilities in local communities, including patient homes and health centres. High quality patient care is at the heart of everything we do, with a strong focus on delivering an exceptional patient experience.
Responsibilities
* Support the existing team in the safe delivery of holistic care to a wide range of cancer patients undergoing day-patient treatments.
* Under the direction of the unit manager and senior staff, provide high standards of evidence-based, quality, holistic, nurse-led care to a wide variety of cancer patients and their carers.
* With appropriate training and support, safely administer a wide range of cytotoxic chemotherapy drugs and supportive care to patients.
* Role model compassionate and inclusive leadership to shape a collective leadership culture within the trust, demonstrating a consistent leadership style which: engages, enables and empowers others; uses coaching to promote ownership of learning and quality improvement; and facilitates team working and collaboration within teams/departments and across organisational boundaries.
Contact details
For further details / informal visits contact:
Name: Jo-an Riley
Job title: Oncology Day Unit Manager
Email: Jo-an.Riley@northumbria-healthcare.nhs.uk
Telephone: 01670 529651
Natalie Jones - Oncology Day Unit Secretary
Email: Natalie.martin@northumbria-healthcare.nhs.uk
Note: Please be aware the vacancy may close early if a sufficient number of suitable applications is received.
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