Bank Cancer Nurse Specialist - SACT

Bank Oncology Nurse - SACT | Outpatients| Murrayfield - Edinburgh | Competitive hourly rates

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ health and well being across a complex and changing caseload of cancer patients
• Assist in the delivery of care to meet individuals’ health and wellbeing needs throughout the cancer treatment pathway
• Provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information related to cancer patient care
• Develop own knowledge and skills and that of others in the management of SACT
• Promotes best practice in health and safety and security
• Assist in maintaining and developing cancer services
• Contribute to quality improvement within cancer services
• Promote people’s equality, diversity and rights
• Acknowledge the risk of Healthcare Associated Infections (HCAI) and understand own responsibility as agreed with line manager in the prevention and control of HCAI

Who we're looking for

• Registered Nurse
• Qualified in venepuncture and cannulation and the use of CVAD’s with evidence of regular competency assessment
• Qualified in the Safe handling and administration of SACT (accredited course) with evidence of regular competency assessment

Benefits

• Bank colleagues are paid weekly
• We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leave
• Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park
• Access to Spire Healthcare pension
• Access to Blue Light Card discounts
• Free uniform
• Free DBS
• Full induction, including mandatory training updates
• Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts
• Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire’s specialist Resourcing Team

We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care.

For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.

Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications