Temporary Staff Nurse

3 weeks ago


Bury St Edmunds Suffolk, United Kingdom West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Bank Band 5 Registered Nurse to join the Macmillan Unit (G1) at the West Suffolk Hospital.


G1 is a 12 bedded oncology and haematology unit, caring for and supporting patients undergoing various cancer treatments such as chemotherapy and immunotherapy. We also care for patients suffering toxicities relating to these treatments.


The Macmillan Unit has retained the Macmillan Unit Environment Mark for a further 3 years


Applications are invited from registered nurses who can demonstrate good standards of nursing care, attention to detail and a patient / family centred approach. Previous oncology/ haematology experience is desirable but not essential.


STAFF CAR PARKING


Staff Car Parking on the West Suffolk Hospital Site is eligible for individuals working outside of the core hours, 07:00 - 18:30.


For individuals working within the core hours, the Trust offers parking off site at the Bury St Edmunds Rugby Club, which is serviced by a regular shuttle bus to and from the Hospital. Details of the bus timetable can be found in the on-line starter pack on the West Suffolk Hospital website.


This parking restriction does not apply if an individual is required to work on a weekend or if they are required to complete on call duties within their role.


This is a great opportunity to develop your clinical skills in a unit which provides ward-based care, outpatient treatment in the day unit, community care on our Mobile Cancer Care Unit and an Acute Oncology Service.


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We are a busy, friendly, rural NHS Trust providing high-quality care and compassion to more than a quarter of a million people across west Suffolk. We care for, treat and support people in hospital, at home and in various community settings.


The West Suffolk Hospital in Bury St Edmunds provides acute and secondary care services (emergency department, maternity and neonatal services, day surgery unit, eye treatment centre, Macmillan unit and children's ward). It has 500+ beds and is a partner teaching hospital of the University of Cambridge.


Adult and paediatric community services, provided in collaboration with West Suffolk Alliance partners, include a range of nursing, therapy, specialist, and ongoing temporary care and rehabilitation, some at our Newmarket Community Hospital.


Whatever your role or ambition, we want to help you be the best you can be.


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Ensures when patients concerns are identified they are addressed where possible, and informal complaints dealt with appropriately


Assist in the teaching of junior staff and learners in nursing practices acting as link nurse/mentor for named learners as required


Assist in the supervision, support, training and assessment of non-registered skilled workers


Undertakes preceptorship and supervises junior qualified staff


To use professional judgement and experience when answering queries from patients, seeking advice from senior team members as required


There may be the need to review data associated with the role with support from the wider team


Planning and organisational Skills:


Prioritises own workload and manages time effectively, when working alone or in collaboration with others.


Carries out the assessment of patients identifying nursing problems and needs in partnership with the patient, and with appropriate members of the inter-professional team


Assesses risks to patients which need to be managed in relation to their health and well being within scope of nursing practice


To plan, implement and evaluate individual programmes of care for patients and with increasing experience uses an holistic approach and an evidence based approach


Ensures that skilled care is given to patients and that all drugs and treatments are administered as prescribed


Ensures the significance of data relating to patients condition and progress is interpreted and acted on


Evaluates the effectiveness of interventions and updates care plans and goals to take account of any changing needs of the patient


Contributes to health promotion and raising of health awareness with patients and relatives


Ensures safe practice to minimise the risk of infection to patients and staff


Works within the policies and procedures of the Department and the Trust


Assists the Ward and Day Unit Manager in identifying & implementing nursing initiatives & changes in practice within the Macmillan Unit.


Identifies risk within the sphere of responsibility and plans, implements and evaluates strategies to reduce and manage the risk.


Exercises professional accountability and adheres to the NMC Code of Professional Conduct.


To keep abreast of developments in Oncology and Haematology care by attending relevant study days and courses disseminating this information to all groups of staff.


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Supervises the delivery of care to maintain agreed standards


Ensure that policies are adhered to when exchanging/transferring information


In conjunction with the senior CNS Team develops evidence-based practice and policy by critically appraising current standards/working practices and introducing new practices in accordance with evidence as appropriate.


Willingness to undertake SACT training- private study is required.
NMC Registration
Evidence of ongoing professional development

SACT passport

Oncology/Haematology Experience


Personal qualities
Committed to delivering a high quality service
West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust
West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust



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