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- Prif leoliad
- Oncology
- Gradd
- NHS AfC: Band 5
- Contract
- Parhaol
- Oriau
- Rhan-amser - 22.5 awr yr wythnos
- Cyfeirnod y swydd
- 230-35077091-PCD-B1
- Cyflogwr
- George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
- Math o gyflogwr
- NHS
- Gwefan
- George Eliot Hospital
- Tref
- Nuneaton
- Cyflog
- £32,073 - £39,043 per annum pro rata
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yn flynyddol
- Yn cau
- 16/10/2026 23:59
Teitl cyflogwr
Chemotherapy Staff Nurse - Dorothea
NHS AfC: Band 5
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust opened in 1948 and provides a range of elective, non-elective, surgical, medical, women’s, children’s, diagnostic and therapeutic services to a population of more than 350,000 people.
The hub of the Trust is located on the outskirts of Nuneaton and its services cover a large footprint, including north Warwickshire, south west Leicestershire, and north Coventry. We also provide primary and community services across Coventry, Warwickshire and Leicestershire.
Our vision is "to EXCEL at patient care". If you think you've got what it takes, help us realise this and join #TeamEliot.
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour aren’t as likely to apply unless they meet every qualification of non specialist roles.
We’re dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive workplace, so if you’re excited about this role and meet our values, but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with everything in the Job Description or Person Specification– apply anyway or email the Recruiting Manager to discuss the role further
We are proud to support the Armed Forces community. We are a Veteran Aware and Reservist Friendly organisation and welcome applications from Veterans, Reservists, Cadet Instructors, and family members of serving personnel.
Trosolwg o'r swydd
Chemotherapy Staff Nurse - Dorothea
22.5 hours per week
Permanent
Salary: £32,073 - £39,043 per annum pro rata
Closing date: Friday 16th October 2026
Interview Date: TBC
**This post may close early due to high numbers of applications, so you are advised to apply promptly. **
All correspondence for this vacancy will be sent by email; please check your account regularly including your Junk and SPAM areas.
A great and friendly place to work, so bring your passion, commitment and expertise and enjoy the opportunities to make a difference every day.
We welcome applications from the Armed Forces Community – get in touch to find out more
#JoinTeamEliot
- We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurses to join our team on the Dorothea Chemotherapy Unit. Chemotherapy experience desirable but not essential.
- You will have a strong commitment to excellence in patient care and a high level of communication skills, as you act as the interface between patients and other healthcare professionals.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
- Responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care for a specified group of patients.
- Takes charge of the Day Unit as delegated by the Lead Chemotherapy Nurse for a specified period of time.
- Act as a Team Leader, delegating appropriate tasks and supervising the standard of care delivered by more junior qualified staff, unqualified staff and learner nurses in the team.
- Assist the Lead Chemotherapy Nurses in the management of preceptorship of newly qualified staff, return to nursing staff and the mentorship of nursing students and health care support workers.
- Responsible for the administration of cytotoxic chemotherapy.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
Here at George Eliot our vision to ‘excel at patient care’ taking centre stage. An ever evolving clinically- led acute service provider we are on a journey to continually provide high quality, safe and responsive health services delivered by inspiring and compassionate staff who share our corporate values:
Effective open communication
Excellence and safety in everything we do
Challenge but support
Expect respect and dignity
Local health that inspires confidence
Benefits: On-site nursery, 27 days minimum annual leave plus bank holidays, cycle to work scheme, flexible working, extensive in-house course learning directory, buying and selling of annual leave, subsidised restaurant, tranquillity garden and generous subsidised on-site parking.
If you are applying for a Domestic Assistant or Health Care Assistant role you may be eligible for the refer a friend scheme – find out more here: https://www.geh.nhs.uk/about-us/people-and-workforce/vacancies/refer-friend-scheme
Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
- Deliver a high standard of nursing care without direct supervision, based upon sound evidence base.
- To have appropriate skills in the care of the Haematology or Oncology patient to include:
o Insertion of peripheral cannula
o Venipuncture
o Venesection
o Management of central venous access devices with appropriate advice, teaching, assessment of patients or other health care professionals in the delivery of care
o Checking and administration of cytotoxic drugs and other supportive treatments - Counselling patients offering psychological and physiological support of problems and side effects during treatment and thereafter.
o Administration of blood products
o Preparing patients and equipment for procedures
o Monitoring patients for signs of adverse reactions, sensitivity, compatibility of drugs
and/ or investigations
o Order and collate results of blood tests appropriate to management of treatment. - Undertakes and documents a comprehensive, systematic, and accurate nursing assessment of the physical, social, and spiritual needs of the patient where appropriate.
- Ensuring patients receive appropriate written information for their investigation, condition, diagnosis.
- Creates and utilises opportunities to promote health and well-being of patients in their care.
- Leads a nursing team to manage a group of patients throughout a shift.
- Undertakes a prime role in the psychological and compassionate care of patients, their relatives and team members in meeting their respective needs.
- Contributes towards effective running of the unit.
- Working within the NMC Guidelines and Trust policies recognising one’s own abilities and limitations.
- Maintains a good standard of communication and interpersonal relationships with the multidisciplinary team and respect the confidentiality of patients, relatives, and colleagues.
For a full comprehensive list of main responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to job description and personal specification attached.
Manyleb y person
Experience & Knowledge
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Minimun of 2 years Band 5 experience
Meini prawf dymunol
- Working with Oncology/Haematology patients
- Advanced communication skills
- N59 or equivalent
Qualifications and Professional Training
Meini prawf hanfodol
- RGN
- Willing to work towards a post grad qualification in the speciality
Skills and Abilities
Meini prawf hanfodol
- IV administration
- Excellent communication skills
- Enthusiastic, motivated and able to motivate and instil confidence in others
- Ability to have positive working relationships
- Good health record
- Leadership skills
- Good organisational skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Evidence based practice
Meini prawf dymunol
- Cannulation & venapuncture
Personal qualities
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Frequently be able to deal with patients and relatives during distressing situations.
Gofynion ymgeisio
Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
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Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Kay Fox
- Teitl y swydd
- Oncology Unit Manager
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 02476 351351
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