Overview
Staff Nurse - Haematology Oncology Day Unit (Band 5) role at Airedale NHS Trust. Following a recent uplift to the nursing establishment, an exciting opportunity has arisen for motivated nurses to work in a busy Haematology & Oncology Day Unit. We are looking for enthusiastic nurses who can work dynamically and at a fast pace to ensure safe and effective care delivery. We have close links with Hope for Tomorrow who support by the loan of 2 Mobile Cancer Care Units. The successful candidate will have a clear vision of quality care delivery and will be committed to helping to develop and improve the Haematology / Oncology service at Airedale General Hospital. The post is an integral part of a multi-disciplinary team including pharmacy, specialist nurses and MCCU team. The post holder will contribute towards the development of clinical practice and self-development and may perform procedures required of the role and be prepared to learn new skills relevant to the role, including administering chemotherapy.
Responsibilities
* Work on the Haematology Oncology Day Unit (HODU) and Mobile Cancer Care Units (MCCU) supporting patients and their carers receiving chemotherapy and supportive treatments for haematology/oncology conditions.
* Be part of a multi-disciplinary team including pharmacy, specialist nurses and MCCU team.
* Contribute to the development of clinical practice and self-development.
* Learn and perform procedures required of the role and be prepared to learn new skills relevant to the role, including administering chemotherapy.
* Help develop and improve the Haematology/Oncology service at the unit.
Qualifications/Experience
* Registered Nurse with current NMC registration (Band 5 level expected).
* Willingness to learn new skills relevant to haematology/oncology care and chemotherapy administration.
Other information
For further information and full details of the job role please see the attached job description and person specification. LNKD1_UKTJ
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