Staff Nurse - Judy Beard Day Unit
Accepting applications until: 24-Jan-2025 23:59
Vacancy status: Open
Accepting applications until: 24-Jan-2025 23:59
Key details
Location
- Gwefan
- Conquest Hospital
- Cyfeiriad
- The Ridge
- Tref
- Hastings
- Cod post
- TN37 7RD
- Major / Minor Region
- East Sussex
Contract type & working pattern
- Contract
- Permanent
- Oriau
- Part time - 27 hours per week
Salary
- Cyflog
- £29,970 - £36,483 per annum, pro rata
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yearly
- Gradd
- (NHS AfC: Band 5)
Specialty
- Prif leoliad
- Medicine - Oncology/Haematology
We are proud to provide ‘Outstanding’ care and be a great place to work.
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust provides safe, compassionate and high quality hospital and community care to the half a million people living in East Sussex and those who visit our local area.
We are one of the largest organisations in East Sussex with an annual income of £568 million and we are the only integrated provider of acute and community care in Sussex.
Our extensive health services are provided by over 8,000+ dedicated members of staff working from two acute hospitals in Hastings and Eastbourne, three community hospitals in Bexhill, Rye and Uckfield, over 100 community sites across East Sussex, and in people’s own homes.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) rated us as ‘Good’ overall, and ‘Outstanding’ for being Caring and Effective. The Conquest Hospital in Hastings and our Community Services were rated ‘Outstanding’ and Eastbourne DGH was rated ‘Good’ Our two acute hospitals have Emergency Departments and provide 24 hour a day care, offering a comprehensive range of surgical, medical, outpatient and maternity services, supported by a full range of diagnostic and therapy services.
Recently the Trust launched its ambitious ‘Building for our Future’ (BFF) programme. This once in a lifetime programme aims to redevelop and expand our hospitals at Eastbourne, Hastings and Bexhill, transforming the environment in which we provide care for generations to come.
We provide safe, compassionate and high quality hospital and community care to over half a million people living in East Sussex and those who visit our local area.
We are one of the largest organisations in East Sussex with an annual income of £650 million and we are the only integrated provider of acute and community care in Sussex. Our extensive health services are provided by over 8,000 dedicated members of staff working from two acute hospitals in Hastings and Eastbourne, three community hospitals in Bexhill, Rye and Uckfield, over 100 community sites across East Sussex, and in people’s own homes.
In 2020 the Care Quality Commission (CQC) rated us as ‘Good’ overall, and ‘Outstanding’ for being Caring and Effective. Conquest Hospital and our Community Services were rated ‘Outstanding’ and Eastbourne DGH was rated ‘Good’.
Our two acute hospitals have emergency departments and provide 24 hour a day care, offering a comprehensive range of surgical, medical, outpatient and maternity services, supported by a full range of diagnostic and therapy services. Our centre for trauma services and obstetrics is at Conquest Hospital, while our centre for urology and stroke services is at Eastbourne DGH. At Bexhill Hospital we offer a range of outpatient, day surgery, rehabilitation and intermediate care services. At Rye, Winchelsea and District Memorial Hospital we offer outpatients, rehabilitation and intermediate services. At Uckfield Community Hospital we provide day surgery and outpatient care.
In the community, we deliver services that focus on people with long term conditions living well outside hospital, through our integrated locality teams working with district and community nursing teams. Community members of staff also provide care to patients in their homes and from a number of clinics, health centres and GP surgeries.
Trosolwg o'r swydd
JUDY BEARD DAY UNIT
Band 5 Staff Nurse
We are looking for two dynamic part time band 5 staff nurse with an interest in Haematology/Oncology nursing.
We are a busy but friendly team delivering a variety of intravenous treatments including chemotherapy, immunotherapy and supportive treatments.
Specialist training will be given to the successful candidates.
You will, after training need to be able to prioritise care, deliver treatments and maintain high standards of nursing care whilst responding sensitively to the needs of this client group.
Good communication skills and the ability to work with the wider MDT are essential. Ideally you will have some experience in venepuncture, cannulation, central lines and IV therapy. Training in this will also be offered.
Main duties of the job
At least 18 months post registration experience would be desirable and experience in administration of Chemotherapy/ Immunotherapy is desirable but not essential.
You will be required to safely handle and administer Systemic Anti-Cancer therapy after completing relevant training where needed.
Whilst on the unit you will have the opportunity to assist with supplementary medical infusions and monoclonal antibody therapy.
This will be a great opportunity for an experienced staff nurse to gain valuable experience in this chosen speciality.
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At least 18 months post registration experience would be desirable and experience in administration of Chemotherapy is desirable but not essential.
You will be required to safely handle and administer Systemic Anti-Cancer therapy after completing relevant training where needed.
Whilst on the unit you will have the opportunity to assist the staff with supplementary medical infusions and monoclonal antibody therapy.
This will be a great opportunity for an experienced staff nurse to gain valuable experience in this chosen speciality.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
A wide range of staff benefits are available to our staff including staff development, enrolment in the NHS pension scheme, auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, access to nurseries at Conquest Hospital and Eastbourne District General Hospital, staff restaurants and on-site staff accommodation.
In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme which is available to staff 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Onsite parking is available for a small administration fee.
There has never been a better time to join East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, submit your application today.
Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
Please refer to the job description attached.
If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us.
Applicant requirements
Person specification
Qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- RGN (Level 1 NMC)
- Evidence of diploma level / degree level study
- Evidence of continued professional development in relevant subject
Meini prawf dymunol
- ENB 998 or Level 3 Mentorship
- Safe administration of Systemic Anti Cancer treatment
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- 1 year to 18 months post-registration experience in a care environment
- Knowledge of quality, audit and research
- Ability to manage a clinical case load
Meini prawf dymunol
- Experience of working within a Haematology and oncology environment
- Previous experience of working in a hospital setting
Skills
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Venepuncture and cannulation skills or working towards
- Ability to carry out a full range of nursing practice
- Knowledge of disease process
- Ability to communicate patient information and education
- Competent in drug calculation and use of infusion equipment
Meini prawf dymunol
- Experience with PICC/ Hickman lines and Portacaths
- Additional skills and knowledge appropriate to speciality
Further details / informal visits contact
- Enw
- Hayley Bird
- Teitl y swydd
- Matron
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 0300 131 5075
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