Senior Oncology Nurse

3 weeks ago


Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, United Kingdom The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Position Overview

The Bud Flanagan East Ward is a specialized 16-bed unit dedicated to the care of patients diagnosed with Leukaemia, Myeloma, and Lymphoma throughout their treatment journey. Our ward is actively involved in a range of bone marrow transplant procedures, including those from sibling, unrelated, and cord blood donors. In collaboration with our partner ward, Bud Flanagan West, we primarily focus on patients undergoing autologous transplants and manage our Ambulatory Inpatient Service.

We strive to create a welcoming atmosphere for our patients, ensuring their comfort is prioritized in a soothing environment. Our commitment to delivering exceptional care is matched by our dedication to maintaining high standards within a professional and supportive setting.

In exchange for your dedication, we offer flexible working arrangements to support your work-life balance. We are devoted to fostering the growth of our staff by providing tailored professional development opportunities and robust support systems.

If you are passionate about delivering patient-centered care for Haemato-Oncology patients and wish to become part of our esteemed team, we encourage you to consider this opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

To lead and oversee a shift, ensuring effective communication with multidisciplinary team members to provide high-quality, evidence-based care to patients. To apply clinical judgment and decision-making regarding patient needs, focusing on long-term objectives and care plans. To actively engage in the daily organization and execution of clinical trials, including patient recruitment, education, monitoring, and liaising with trial sponsors as necessary.

About The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust stands as a premier cancer treatment center globally. Our mission is to provide our patients with the finest cancer care available, while also contributing to advancements in cancer diagnosis and treatment. With a workforce of over 4,500 professionals across various fields, including nursing, medical, scientific, radiography, pharmacy, occupational therapy, finance, and administration, we operate two hospitals and a Medical Daycare Unit.

Our commitment to excellence is unwavering, as we recognize the significance of life and the trust placed in us by our patients. This pursuit of excellence is central to our operations.

Our dedicated team is the cornerstone of our hospital. We offer a dynamic and stimulating work environment, comprehensive staff benefits, opportunities for learning and development, and clear career pathways. We encourage flexible working arrangements across various areas and specialties to support our employees' work-life balance. We seek individuals who are committed to excellence, share our values, and are eager to contribute to our ongoing success.

Job Responsibilities

For additional details regarding this role, please refer to the attached comprehensive Job Description and Person Specification.

Verifying patients' vital signs, blood results, body surface area, chemotherapy prescriptions, and consent prior to treatment administration. Providing education to patients regarding their treatment, including indications and potential side effects. Ensuring that necessary medications and follow-up appointments are secured. Planning, documenting, delivering, and evaluating care plans from admission to discharge/transfer, engaging with patients, their families, and multidisciplinary teams, while alerting the Sister/Charge Nurse of any changes. Setting goals for identified nursing issues and encouraging other nursing staff to do the same. Assisting patients in achieving set goals through effective care planning.

Qualifications and Experience

Essential Qualifications

NMC Registration Evidence of ongoing professional development RMH Certificate in Intravenous Drug Administration or to be obtained within three months of appointment

Desirable Qualifications

Qualification in oncology or specialty Diploma or Degree level study (or equivalent) Recognized teaching qualification

Essential Experience

Experience in intravenous drug administration Sufficient post-registration nursing experience in oncology or specialty to confidently utilize the required skills for the role

Desirable Experience

Experience in chemotherapy administration Experience in Clinical Management Evidence of relevant teaching experience Knowledge and understanding of clinical trials management

Skills and Abilities

Desirable Skills

Experience in oncology or related specialty Venepuncture and/or cannulation skills Proficiency in computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Word and Outlook)
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