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Staff Nurse (BAND 5) -RDAC

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry & Junior Level
  • Healthcare
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You must be a qualified Staff Nurse with acute hospital experience, flexible, a team player, and dedicated to providing high-quality patient care.
  • You will plan and deliver evidence-based care for cancer patients, document progress, and manage shifts with guidance while understanding treatment modalities and patient needs.

Requirements

  • The successful candidate will be a qualified Staff Nurse with experience of working in an acute hospital setting. We are looking for someone who is flexible, a good team player with a real commitment to providing good quality patient care.

Responsibilities

  • To plan, document, deliver and evaluate evidence-based nursing care for patients in a responsible and efficient way, which has been drawn up in conjunction with the co-ordinator of the shift
  • To develop a greater awareness and understanding of the needs of patients with cancer and the different treatment modalities administered within the unit.
  • To develop an understanding of the roles and responsibilities of managing a shift with the guidance of the Ward Sister/Charge Nurse.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title for this position is Staff Nurse (BAND 5) - RDAC.

Where is the new cancer centre located?

The new cancer centre is located in Sutton, Surrey.

What type of clinics will the staff nurse be working in?

The staff nurse will work in various clinics, including one-stop breast clinics, nurse-led wound care clinics, and will be involved in assessing patients pre and post-operatively.

What qualifications are required for this position?

The successful candidate must be a qualified Staff Nurse with experience working in an acute hospital setting.

What are the key responsibilities of the staff nurse in this role?

Key responsibilities include planning, documenting, delivering, and evaluating evidence-based nursing care, developing an understanding of cancer patients' needs, and assisting with diagnostic and minor procedures.

Is there an opportunity for professional development in this role?

Yes, there are many learning and development opportunities available to help employees enhance their skills and advance their careers.

What is the employment environment like at The Royal Marsden?

The employment environment is stimulating and dynamic, with a focus on providing excellent cancer care and supporting staff through various benefits and flexible working arrangements.

Who can I contact for more information about this position?

For further details or informal visits, you can contact Gosia Suchorab, Staff Nurse RDAC, at gosia.suchorab@rmh.nhs.uk.

What type of work schedule can employees expect?

Employees can expect a flexible work schedule, with opportunities to work across different areas and specialties to support a healthy work-life balance.

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Mission & Purpose

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust specializes in cancer diagnosis, treatment, and research. Their mission is to deliver world-class, patient-centered care to improve outcomes for cancer patients and advance cancer treatments through innovative research. Their purpose is to provide cutting-edge cancer care and continually enhance patient experiences and outcomes through excellence in clinical practice and groundbreaking research.