Overview
hospitals, we provide integrated health and social care services across a variety of settings including community inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics, and within peoples own homes. We also offer primary care services, a range of specialist community services, and Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC). Our hospitals are both renowned for their research, innovation and links to universities.
Being an Oncology nurse in the NHS is a versatile and impactful role that spans across various healthcare settings, from hospitals to community clinics. It involves providing comprehensive care to patients of all ages and backgrounds, addressing both acute medical needs and long-term health management. The flexibility in scheduling allows general nurses to balance their professional responsibilities with personal commitments, ensuring they can deliver compassionate and effective care while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Responsibilities
* Assessing and monitoring patient conditions
* Checking symptoms and vital signs and arranging diagnostic tests
* Displaying excellent analytical ability and sound decision making in changing clinical situations
* Working as an effective team member and promoting team and interdisciplinary relationships
* The role will involve, but not be limited to, performing the above
What you’ll need
* A minimum of 6 months paid experience within an oncology ward environment within the last 3 years
* Comply with NMC Professional Registration and keep up to date with current nursing practices
* Depending on the Trust, you may require variable additional certification and skills
Benefits and what we offer
* Be part of the NHSP community, by joining the bank and caring for patients with a team of people from all walks of life.
* Weekly pay to give you access to your wages more quickly.
* Blue Light Card NHS Discount Provider
* First choice of shifts/placements at the Trust of your choice over agencies.
* Access to support line any time, with a team ready to help.
* Flexible working options to suit your lifestyle; being on the bank gives you the flexibility to work the shifts you want or choose fixed term placements.
* Training and development opportunities via the Trust and NHSP's own academy.
* Explore different wards, keep your skills up to date whilst gaining vital experience.
* Being part of the NHSP Community includes access to member activities such as member of the month, member appreciation week, key date giveaways, webinar series and more.
Who are NHS Professionals? NHS Professionals is a flexible staff bank, owned by the Department of Health, providing you autonomy to decide when, how, and where you want to work, supporting your lifestyle and making you feel part of the team and community. We offer flexible work or fixed term placements.
Apply Today: By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts or fixed term placements across any of our client Trusts in England.
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