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We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced nurse with specialist interest in Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT), particularly with regards to training and service improvement.
You will play a major role in improving care and services within the day case & inpatient setting and work collaboratively with pharmacists, consultants, unit managers and lead SACT nurse to ensure excellence in patient care and service provision. You will be responsible for education and development of the nursing staff throughout the Haematology & Oncology department and the wider trust on the safe delivery of SACT and promote a learning environment that ensures current evidence-based practice and optimal service delivery. You will have a wealth of skills and knowledge in relation to all aspects of SACT including patient education, patient assessment, and administration of SACT and management of complications and will use this knowledge to deliver direct patient care, review and development of policies and procedures.
Join us as Healthcare Training Lead and you'll spearhead a groundbreaking training programme that's already reached over 1,300 NHS and hospice professionals, called No Conversation Too Tough. This is not just another training role; it’s an opportunity to lead systemic change in how we support children whose parents have incurable cancer, creating ripple effects that will benefit thousands of families across the UK. We are open to hearing from those who can work part-time or in a job share.
We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Staff Nurse with experience in oncology to join our outstanding cancer nursing team at Private Care at Guy’s. part of London Bridge Hospital and rated Outstanding by the CQC, you will be part of a team delivering cutting-edge treatments in a setting that combines advanced clinical practice with genuine compassion and care. You’ll work alongside leading consultants, in a collaborative environment where learning and innovation are part of daily practice.
Our 21-bed inpatient oncology ward, located within our state-of-the-art cancer centre at Guy’s, provides care for patients across a wide spectrum – including those undergoing chemotherapy, immunotherapy, stem cell transplant, and palliative treatments. Patients range from those with complex solid tumour cancers to blood cancers such as leukaemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma.
The CNS in SACT will work as a member of the SACT
nursing team, providing expert nursing knowledge, skills and care to patients receiving systemic anti-cancer therapy in both the inpatient and outpatient settings. They will play a central role in organising and managing care so it is delivered in a safe, seamless and patient centered. They will work closely with the primary care teams of their patient cohort throughout the hospital. Within the remit of this post, there will be an opportunity to participate in nurse led clinics, PICC placement, research, audit and education.
