OverviewAn exciting opportunity has arisen for Registered Nurses to join the team on the Woolverstone Macmillan Centre at Ipswich Hospital. This is a great opportunity to join a nurse-led outpatient haemato-oncology service. You will be an enthusiastic, innovative Registered Nurse working in the busy, fast paced environment of a Chemotherapy Day Unit / Outreach clinics. Experience in Oncology and Haematology is required, and you will ideally have completed Guy’s Cancer Academy Systemic Anti-cancer Therapy (SACT) Online course. If you have the required experience but have not completed the course, you will be supported to do this.

Responsibilities

Deliver high quality, evidence-based, safe, cost effective care to all patients and families.

Complete a recognised accredited Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy course (SACT).

Complete the UKINS Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy passport.

Access patients pre-SACT, carrying out a full toxicity screen and ensuring the patients are safe to proceed with treatment.

Work across clinical areas to develop and enhance clinical skills and practice, including part of a rotation to the Mobile Cancer Unit.

Requirements / Qualifications

Registered Nurse with recent post-registration experience and evidence of relevant post-registration study.

Experience in Oncology and Haematology is required.

Ideally to have completed Guy’s Cancer Academy SACT Online course; if not, you will be supported to complete it.

Working patternThe post will be worked within our unit working hours of Monday – Friday 08:00 – 18:00.

About ESNEFTESNEFT provides hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. We deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients’ own homes. We are one of the largest NHS organisations in England, employing more than 12,000 staff.

What we offer

Training and development opportunities and flexible working options.

A generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata), and NHS discounts.

Access to our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme.

CommitmentOur philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone. We are investing in time efficiency with a partnership with Epic, a leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier, to transform life in hospital for staff and patients.

ApplyIf you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, we want to hear from you. For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.

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