Job Description

Bank Breast Care Cancer Nurse Specialist | Nottingham | Competitive hourly rates

Spire Nottingham Hospital is looking for experienced Breast Care Cancer Nurse Specialist to join their wonderful Oncology department, on a bank basis to cover shifts between 8.00 – 21.00 Monday – Friday

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload of cancer patients
• Assist in the delivery of care to meet individuals’ health and wellbeing needs throughout the cancer treatment pathway
• Provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information related to cancer patient care
• Develop own knowledge and skills and that of others in the management of SACT
• Promotes best practice in health and safety and security
• Assist in maintaining and developing cancer services
• Contribute to quality improvement within cancer services
• Promote people’s equality, diversity and rights
• Acknowledge the risk of Healthcare Associated Infections (HCAI) and understand own responsibility as agreed with line manager in the prevention and control of HCAI

Who we're looking for

• Registered Nurse
• Qualified in venepuncture and cannulation and the use of CVAD’s with evidence of regular competency assessment
• Qualified in the Safe handling and administration of SACT (accredited course) with evidence of regular competency assessment
• Working towards a post registration qualification in a clinical cancer specialism

Benefits

• Bank colleagues are paid weekly
• We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness or annual leave
• Free Car Parking
• Free uniform

We commit to our employee's well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.

For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.

“Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services.”

Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications