As a Staff Nurse on the Oncology Ward, you will be part of a multi-disciplinary team that delivers a high standard of care to patients undergoing medical treatment. You will be responsible for the assessment of patients care needs and for the development, implementation, and evaluation of programmes of care. Oncology and palliative care provision are key elements as an Oncology Staff Nurse.

The successful applicant will be an experienced nurse, and you must be able to demonstrate that you are motivated and forward thinking for the continued success of the department. We are a flexible employer and would like to hear from staff who would like to work with oncology patients.

Main duties of the job

• To provide high quality, effective, individualised care to all patients that is compassionate and caring.
• To assess care needs and develop, implement and evaluate them without supervision
• To keep up to date with skills and knowledge
• Provide high quality physical and psychological Care with Compassion
• Participate in the delivery of a consistent, safe service in all aspects of the patient journey whilst demonstrating a culture of customer service.
• Manage care of allocated patients.
• Demonstrate professional awareness and accountability.
• Maintain requirements to ensure success in the Revalidation process.

About us

At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.

Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.

Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.

We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk tous at interview.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.

For both overviewsplease view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.

Person Specification

Education/ qualifications

Essential

• Appropriate NMC registration (Adult Nursing)
• Degree level study
• Mentorship/Teaching qualification.

Desirable

• Postgraduate qualification applicable to cancer care.

Experience

Essential

• Clinical experience working at band 5 level
• Experience of mentoring staff and teaching and education of others.

Skills/knowledge/ abilities

Essential

• Ability to solve problems and contribute new ideas

Desirable

• Able to prioritise and meet deadlines

Employer details

Employer name

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Charing Cross Hospital

Fulham Palace Road

London

W6 8RF

Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.

290-SCCS-1720