# Senior Staff Nurse

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
- **Location:** Royal Stoke University Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Staff nurse
- **Grade:** Band 6
- **Salary:** £39,959 - £48,117 Per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Days and nights)
- **Closing date:** 2026-09-14T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-08-28T10:11:27.296Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Staffordshire/StokeonTrent/University_Hospitals_North_Midlands_NHS_Trust/OncologyHaematology/OncologyHaematology-v8238588
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8238588?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.uhnm.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Are you passionate about delivering a high standard of care and do you have excellent communication skills , if so this opportunity may be for you.

To apply you must be an experienced nurse who has evidence of looking after haematology and oncology patients. You must be able to work independently and make clear decisions.

We are seeking a Senior Staff Nurse who is dynamic and forward thinking and has 2 years experience of working in a Oncology/ Haematology environment .

### Main duties of the job

We are looking for a Senior Staff Nurse to Join our team in ward 201 at The Cancer centre.

You must have a passion for oncology and haematology and be able to demonstrate good knowledge of Oncological and Haematological emergencies.

The possession of the SACT passport is essential.

The ideal candidate will have considerable clinical skills and be enthusiastic to develop their knowledge further to ensure a high standard of care is given to every patient in our care .

You must be familiar with the UKONS triage tool

Good understanding of effective patient flow with other emergency portals within the Trust

You will need to have excellent organisational skills and experience of leadership

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

We are looking for a self motivated nurse , who can work efficiently and effectively in a busy environment , you must be able to lead on change .

You will have excellent skills assessing patients and it would be an advantage to have recognised clinical leadership course.

You must work well within a team and be an excellent communicator.

### Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Must Have experience working in an acute setting

**Desirable**

- Have good knowledge of oncological/Haematological Emergencies
- Knowledge of the Triage system and good understanding of the UKONS triage tool

### Communication

**Essential**

- Good knowledge of patient pathways

**Desirable**

- Ability to make good decisions and set clear outcomes

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Registered Nurse on NMC Register

**Desirable**

- Degree in Nursing or health/nursing related studies or evidence of continuing academic progression
- Current SACT Passport and have an excellent understanding of chemotherapy administration.
- Formal leadership and management training

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