The Wellington Hospital, St Johns Wood, London Hours:
pw (Shifts:
Long days, nights & weekends) Salary:
Competitive dependent on skills & experience + Benefits (pension, health cover, flexible benefits and excellent career development) Would you like the challenge of working in an evolving fast moving, multi-professional environment? Then we would love to hear from you…….An exciting opportunity has arisen to recruit an enthusiastic, motivated and dynamic experienced nurse to join our Oncology & Medical team as WardSister/ChargeNurse at The Wellington Hospital, London.
The role is based in the 17 - bed oncology and medicalward with an additional 2 bedded specialist treatment area for our Neuroendocrine patients.
There is a mixture of acutely unwell patients, chemotherapy patients and end of life ;The successful candidate will be joining a nursing team that provides ongoing care for Oncology & Medical patients within the inpatient setting.
You will be working with the wider multidisciplinary team in supporting patients throughout their cancer journey & medical needs.
The role will play a vital role in delivering on expert patient care.We are passionate about constantly improving our service and delivering high quality care to our patients and strive to build upon the excellent care we provide.We are looking for committed individuals with excellent organisational and interpersonal skills, who have a genuine interest in working within the oncology or medical speciality to join our team.
We are dedicated to training and developing our staff in their chosen field.The successful applicant will have at least 2 years experience in the oncology setting, including a good knowledge of caring for patients receiving chemotherapy and supportive therapies, expert cannulation and venepuncture skills, proven teaching, supervision and staff support skills, and the ability to communicate with all members of the multidisciplinary team.As a Sister/ChargeNurse you will deliver a clinical environment that ensures our patients & visitors receive the highest standards of care; an environment that is conducive to learning, supporting and participating in the supervision/teaching or more junior or new staff, adhering to a level of service that conforms to our vision, aspiration and values at all ;The Sister/ ChargeNurse will provide specialist nursing advice to support and facilitate high quality individualised care to patients/clients and relatives/carers, without supervision, in collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team You will contribute to the development of services and quality improvement initiatives within a collaborative framework to enhance patient experience.
In addition, you will have responsibility of a team to support with development and performance appraisal and deputise for Ward Manager.
Skills & Experience NMC Registered Nurse Post registration qualification in Cancer/ Chemotherapy Nursing Recognised teaching, assessing, mentoring qualification Extensive experience within Cancer specialty Evidence of continuing professional ;Evidence of management experience / training Skilled in Phlebotomy / Cannulation / Care of CVADs/ IV administration Training & Development opportunities:
SACT assessor trainingNeuroendocrine treatment trainingPalliative/ End of Life careCMI Accredited Management & Leadership programmeFunding for education coursesAbout Us HCA Healthcare UK – The World’s largest private healthcare group; providing award winning primary, acute and complex care.
From complex care to straightforward procedures in both adults and children, HCA Healthcare UK provides exceptional care across our six world-class hospitals, clinics, outpatient and diagnostics centres, and NHS ; The Wellington Hospital has over four decades of expertise; providing the highest level of care for patients who are looking for the best treatment in key areas of healthcare, including:
neurosurgery, spinal surgery, cardiac care, orthopaedics, acute neurological rehabilitation, gynaecology and cancer care.If you are an experience Cancer Nurse and would like to find out more about this amazing opportunity or if you would like to arrange an informal visit to the department please contact Jimmy Ewart by email HCA CroydonEngland
