Oncology Nurse Specialist

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom NHS Full time

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is a world-leading cancer centre. We are looking for a motivated and experienced Registered General Nurse to join our team as an Oncology Nurse Specialist on a permanent full-time basis.

Main duties of the job
  • To coordinate and supervise a shift, communicating effectively with members of a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, evidence-led care to patients.
  • To exercise clinical judgment and decision-making about patient needs in terms of long-term goals or plans.
  • To participate fully in the day-to-day organization and running of clinical trials, including the recruitment, education, and monitoring of patients entering a clinical trial and liaison as required with trial sponsors.
About us

We employ over 4,500 staff in a diverse range of careers, including nursing, medical, science, radiography, pharmacy, occupational therapy, finance, and administrative services. We have two hospitals - one in Chelsea, London, and one in Sutton, Surrey - as well as a Medical Daycare Unit in Kingston Hospital.

Job responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Counterchecking patients' vital signs, blood results, patient body surface area, chemotherapy prescription, and consent before the administration of treatment.
Person Specification
  • NMC Registration
  • Evidence of ongoing professional development
  • RMH Certificate in Intravenous Drug Administration or to be obtained within three months of appointment
  • Qualification in oncology or speciality Diploma or Degree level study (or equivalent) Recognised teaching qualification
Experience
  • Experience in intravenous drug administration
  • Sufficient post-registration nursing experience in oncology or speciality to be confident and competent in using the required skills to do the job
  • Experience in chemotherapy administration
  • Experience in Clinical Management
  • Evidence of relevant teaching experience
  • Knowledge and understanding of clinical trials management
Skills and Abilities
  • Experience in oncology or area of specialty
  • Venepuncture and/or cannulation skills
  • Computer Literacy (e.g. use of Microsoft Word and Outlook)

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.



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