This post will support Oncology patients through their cancer journey. Our Macmillan-adopted unit accommodates around 19 patients at a time and treats various cancers including Breast, Cervical, Ovarian, Skin, Pancreatic, GI cancers, and Prostate. You will work within a team of skilled chemotherapy nurses and be part of a multidisciplinary team to ensure patients receive the best care. You will also assist with outpatient clinics, providing an opportunity to develop your skills in Cancer Care.
As an Oncology Nurse, you will:
1. Be a valued member of our consultant and nurse-led service team
2. Work with patients receiving chemotherapy or new treatments like immunotherapy
3. Assess each patient's needs and develop tailored treatment plans and care
4. Assist consultants during clinics
5. Monitor and assess patient conditions
Our Oncology Day Unit team at Guildford Hospital currently has an opportunity for a university-accredited Chemotherapy/SACT trained nurse. We seek a dynamic, productive, patient-focused individual committed to delivering excellent patient care. As an Oncology Nurse at Guildford Hospital, you should be attentive, focused, detail-oriented, and empathetic. You must be registered with the appropriate governing body, such as the NMC, and possess relevant qualifications and experience.
Requirements include:
* Registered General Nurse with a valid NMC pin
* Ideally, with a SACT passport or willingness to complete one
* Significant post-registration experience in haematology or oncology
* Experience in administering SACT, venepuncture, cannulation, and managing Central Vascular Access Devices is desirable but training can be provided
Nuffield Health is the UK's largest healthcare charity, committed to building a healthier nation through innovative healthcare and community programs. Our hospitals provide high-quality care, with facilities including 49 en-suite bedrooms, 4 operating theatres, and specialized units. We are proud recipients of the Macmillan Quality Environment Mark for cancer care and JAG accreditation for our Endoscopy services.
Join Nuffield Health and enjoy a benefits package designed with you in mind, including free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts, and pension options. Our hospital is accessible via the A3 and M25, located about 1.5 miles from Guildford town centre. We consider applications as received and may close the advert early if we receive a high volume of applications. Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity.
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