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    Staff Nurse - Manchester, United Kingdom - The Christie NHS FT

    The Christie NHS FT
    The Christie NHS FT Manchester, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Permanent
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    Job summary

    On Ward 11 we are looking for a caring, compassionate and motivated individual to join our team. Ward 11 is an acute medical Oncology ward, which specialises in complex chemotherapy regimens, based within one of the leading cancer centres in Europe. On Ward 11 we are committed in the investment of excellent individuals who want to be part of an organisation that is dedicated to providing the most advanced cancer care. We are committed in the provision of exemplary patient care and this is demonstrated in our collaborative team approach.

    We are a 28 bedded ward, which is comprised of open bays and side rooms. We care for a variety of different disease groups. This provides an array of exposure, broadens knowledge, and expertise within the field of oncology. We treat patients with a full range of diagnostic, inpatient, and treatment needs. Alongside administering complex chemotherapy regimens, we also support patients during their treatment with the symptoms and side effects of treatment. We care for palliative patients providing symptom control and also end-of-life care.

    If you are a passionate, dedicated and caring individual who wants to progress within cancer care, this job could be for you

    Main duties of the job

    As a Staff Nurse youwill be responsible for meeting the medical, physical and emotional needs of our patients; ensuring effective communication is practiced with patients and their families at all times.

    We ensure that you are prepared to start your career with us by offering you an 8-week supernumerary period where you are closely supported by a clinical practice facilitator and you will also have a designated sister/charge nurse alongside for your added guidance as we value your wellbeing and progression. This period enables you to have the knowledge and skill to deliver exceptional care that every patient deserves.

    The role as staff nurse on Ward 11 includes:

    Managing acutely unwell patients

    Provide specialist oncological nursing interventions

    Recognise deterioration in patients' condition at an early stage

    Keen to progress within cancer care and undertake specialist training within the role, such as standardised chemotherapy training (UKONs)

    Providing Palliative and End of Life Care

    Patient education

    Liaising with the MDT and being the patients advocate

    Effectively communicating with patient and relatives

    Clear, accurate documentation

    Pro-active team player

    Keeping up to date with current guidance and implementing evidence-based practice

    About us

    The Christie is one of Europe's leading cancer centres, treating over 60,000 patients a year. We are based in Manchester and serve a population of million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist around 15% patients are referred to us from other parts of the country. We provide radiotherapy through one of the largest radiotherapy departments in the world; chemotherapy on site and through 14 other hospitals; highly specialist surgery for complex and rare cancer; and a wide range of support and diagnostic services. We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years. We run one of the largest early clinical trial units in Europe with over 300 trials every year. Cancer research in Manchester, most of which is undertaken on the Christie site, has been officially ranked the best in the UK.

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    Professional

    As part of the ward team help achieve and maintain a high standard of patient care.

    To welcome patients and introduce them to the ward routine.

    Undertake the nursing care of patients, ensuring privacy & dignity is maintained whilst being aware of physical and psychological needs.

    To be aware of the needs of relatives, and to give them support and advice.

    Take individual responsibility for the nursing care of a group of patients, as a registered nurse.

    EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

    To be responsible for own personal development and for maintaining a personal development plan.

    To complete the ward preceptor pack, and ward training packs.

    PERSONAL

    Demonstrate a pleasant and approachable manner and help create and promote a good working relationship.

    Show professional and courteous manner when answering the telephone and other enquires.

    Maintain confidentiality with regard to patient information both at work and outside of working hours.

    Person Specification

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Essential

  • RGN Level 1
  • Degree or Diploma in Health Care Studies

    • Desirable

  • Post Graduate certificate in cancer care / oncology
  • Post graduate certificate in teaching and assessing

    • EXPERIENCE

    Essential

  • Experience or interest in caring for Oncology/Palliative care patients

    • Desirable

  • post qualifying experience in a Medical or Oncology setting

    • SKILLS

    Essential

  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to deliver high standard of nursing care
  • Computer literacy
  • Understanding need for evidence based practice

    • Desirable

  • Venepuncture
  • Cannulation
  • Tracheostomy Care

    • KNOWLEDGE

    Essential

  • Participate in personal development

    • Desirable

  • Care of patients receiving radiotherapy and chemotherpay

    • VALUES

    Essential

  • Ability to demonstrate the organisational values and behaviours

    • OTHER

    Essential

  • Rotation to night duty
  • Team player
  • Willingness to be involved with ward/unit/Trust initiatives

    • Desirable

  • Understanding/experience of PDU and Productive ward initiatives
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