Job summary
As a registered nurse, the post holder is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care during their span of duty.
The Oncology/Haematology Day treatment unit is located in the Queens Centre at CHH and is currently open Monday to Friday 8am - 6pm. It is a dedicated service to patients with malignant and non-malignant Oncology and Haematological diseases. The Unit requires an enthusiastic nurse to join the team in the delivery of treatment and investigations, including chemotherapy.
The state of the art outpatients includes medical consultations, radiotherapy treatment and a large day unit that delivers intravenous therapy. The Unit enjoys excellent resources that deliver specialist care.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. You can determine the likelihood ofobtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship for the post by assessing your circumstances against criteria specified on the gov.uk website
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be willing to develop cannulation and systemic anti-cancer therapy administration skills.
Full training will be given. Good communication skills and the ability to work with a multidisciplinary team are essential, as patients are cared for between ward and clinic areas. It is essential for the post holder to have or be willing to work towards a post basic qualification in a relevant field and complete a SACT UKONS Passport.
Four weeks supernumerary and full mentorship package will be offered to the successful candidate. In order to deliver the best nursing care to our patients we want to do our best to invest in you.As the post holder develops, they will be responsible for the training and supervision of others and as such, a teaching and assessing or mentoringqualification is desirable.
About us
WORKING FOR OUR ORGANISATION
The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.
Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.
Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.
As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.
We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. You can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship for the post by assessing your circumstances against criteria specified on the gov.uk website.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. You can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship for the post by assessing your circumstances against criteria specified on the gov.uk website.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse
- Evidence of Continuous Professional Development (CPD)
- 1 year Experience
Desirable
- Accredited module in administration of systemic-anti cancer treatment
- Accredited module in mentorship
Experience/skills
Essential
- Intravenous administration skills
- Team worker
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Good organisational skills
- Able to work in a changing environment
- Demonstrates an understanding of current developments in the specialty
- Motivated and positive
Desirable
- Able to use a range of Central Venous Access Devices
- Knowledge/ understanding of the Acute Oncology Service and triage
- Haematology/Oncology experience
- Leadership Qualities
- Cannulation & venepuncture Skills
Personal attributes
Essential
- Excellent communication skills
- Hardworking
- Motivated
- Enthusiastic
- Organised
- Positive attitude
Desirable
- oProvides leadership and support to junior members of the team
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse
- Evidence of Continuous Professional Development (CPD)
- 1 year Experience
Desirable
- Accredited module in administration of systemic-anti cancer treatment
- Accredited module in mentorship
Experience/skills
Essential
- Intravenous administration skills
- Team worker
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Good organisational skills
- Able to work in a changing environment
- Demonstrates an understanding of current developments in the specialty
- Motivated and positive
Desirable
- Able to use a range of Central Venous Access Devices
- Knowledge/ understanding of the Acute Oncology Service and triage
- Haematology/Oncology experience
- Leadership Qualities
- Cannulation & venepuncture Skills
Personal attributes
Essential
- Excellent communication skills
- Hardworking
- Motivated
- Enthusiastic
- Organised
- Positive attitude
Desirable
- oProvides leadership and support to junior members of the team
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
