Cancer Nurse

Oncology Nurse | Competitive salary - dependent on experience | Joining bonus- £3,000 | Part time-29 hours per week | Permanent | Havant, Hampshire | Access to training and developmental opportunities 

Spire Portsmouth Hospital has an exciting opportunity for an Oncology nurse to join their amazing team. 

We work closely and flexibly with dynamic oncologists and haematologists in delivering a range of treatments to patients with breast, colorectal, prostate and haematological cancers. Our award winning CPD and a supportive team means you’re able to develop your skills and develop in your career.

Spire Portsmouth Hospital offers world-class care within beautiful surroundings and is part of one of the UK’s most respected private hospital groups. With a full multidisciplinary medical team, you can get fast access to expert healthcare, from consultations and diagnosis to personalised treatments and as much aftercare as you clinically need.

Duties and responsibilities:

You will support in assessing patient’s health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload. Organisation of certain parts of the cancer journey Cannulation and delivery of chemotherapy Patient/relative/ carer support, education and delivery of information Supporting outpatient oncology clinics where bad news may be delivered Provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information. Develop own knowledge and skills and that of others. Promote best practice in health and safety and security. Assist in maintaining and developing services.

  Who we're looking for:

Be NMC registered - your pin should not have any restrictions or conditions Qualified in venepuncture and cannulation and the use of CVAD's with evidence of regular competency assessment Working towards a post registration qualification in a clinical cancer specialism  Have a minimum of 1-2 years’ experience working in a similar environment Compassionate and able to showcase excellent patient care Strong Assessment skills

Benefits:

We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options ‘Spire for you’ reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers Free Bupa wellness screening Private medical insurance Life assurance Free onsite parking

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