An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Registered Nurse to join the team on the Woolverstone Macmillan Centre. This is a great opportunity to join a fantastic nurse led outpatient haemato-oncology service.

You will be an enthusiastic, innovative Registered Nurse to work in the busy, fast pace environment of a Chemotherapy Day Unit / Outreach clinics. You will be an experienced Oncology & Haematology Nurse and will have completed the UKONS Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT) Competency passport.

You will need recent post registration experience and evidence of relevant post-registration study.

Working hours Monday - Friday 08.00 - 18.00.

If you think you have the passion to ensure the continued development of the cancer services the trust provides we want to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

You will support the ward sisters in leading and developing the nursing team in this department. You will provide inspirational leadership to the department, be positively welcoming, effective and act as a credible role model. You will have well-developed communication, change management and organisational skills, with a positive attitude and share in our vision and commitment to continuously develop and improve. You should be caring, compassionate, forward thinking, well organized and have a positive attitude towards flexibility and change.

About us

One of the largest Trust's in East Anglia, East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT) provide hospital and community health services to people living across a wide geographical area. We deliver care from two main hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, six community hospitals and in patients' own homes. You will be joining a team of over 11,000 amazing colleagues providing care to 800,000 residents.

Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health & Wellbeing programme offer a range of services including mental health support. We offer a range of flexible working opportunities.

Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which do not work or cause time delays for our staff and patients.

To support our employees to achieve their career aspirations you may be eligible to obtain a qualification via an apprenticeship. All successful applicants will be required to undertake a skills review to facilitate this. For full details please see the attached Apprenticeship Handbook

If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge then we are keen to hear from you.

Find out about living and working with us - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkPu7HphU8A

Job description

Job responsibilities

For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Proven experience within Oncology / Haematology including the delivery of chemotherapy.
• Experience at Band 5 level including the mentorship of students.

Desirable

• Experience of working within an autonomous role.

Qualifications

Essential

• NMC Registration
• ENB 998 (or equivalent)

Desirable

• Attended LEO course
• Relevant post registration course (or working towards).

Employer details

Employer name

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Ipswich Hospital

Heath Road

Ipswich

IP4 5PD

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