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Clinical Trial Research Nurse

Deadline: 26 November 2024

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Trial Research Nurse in the Urology team as part of the Cancer Research Delivery Group (CRDG) at St. Bartholomew’s Hospital. 

We are seeking an enthusiastic individual with high levels of attention to detail and is energised by working in a challenging and fast paced environment. The candidate will need experience in haemato-oncology nursing. Chemotherapy trained or experience in urology nursing would be desirable.

Macmillan Haematology Cancer CNS Team Lead

Deadline: 29 November 2024

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated senior nurse who is passionate about Haematological cancer to lead and develop the cross site Haematology  Cancer CNS Team.  This is a permanent Band 8a  post at 37.5 hours per week.  This is a Macmillan badged post with access to support and educational funding.

Applications for this post are invited from  nurses who have had extensive experience in haematological cancer.  We are looking for a dynamic, forward thinking individual who is flexible, self-motivated, and reliable plus a good team player and leader. The successful candidate should have a degree and be willing to develop their academic and clinic practice.  They should have excellent communication skills verbally and written. They will play an active part in clinical practice, education, research/audit and the implementation of national guidelines and transformative services.

Senior Clinical Educator for SACT

Deadline: 1 December 2024

The Senior Clinical Educator for SACT will act as a specialist in Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT) education and practice development within Oncology and Haematology at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.  The expectation of the post holder is to support the inpatient Oncology/Haematology Wards and the Day Treatment Units in the training and maintenance of SACT skills to ensure the delivery of patient-focused, evidence-based care. The successful candidate will lead in the development of nursing staff through the creation and implementation of relevant education and clinical skills training.  They will design and maintain education programmes/training that facilitates acquisition of the necessary skills, knowledge and competency in Haematology, Oncology and associated SACT.

Advanced Nurse Practitioner (SACT/AOS)

Deadline: 23 October 2024

Advanced Nurse Practitioner (SACT/AOS) – Private care

Staff Nurse – Oncology

Deadline: 7 November 2024

As a Staff Nurse on the Oncology Ward, you will focus on ensuring the provision of high-quality evidence-based nursing care in a clinical setting and you will work as part of a multidisciplinary team and be responsible for the care the team delivers. 

What you’ll do: 

  • As an Oncology Staff Nurse, you will provide high quality physical and psychological care with compassion, and participate in the delivery of a consistent, safe service in all aspects of the patient journey whilst demonstrating a culture of customer service and manage care of allocated patients.

  • You'll need to be competent to undertake the role and confidently and safely communicate patients care needs.  

  • You'll act as a Link Nurse in a designated area reporting to and from meetings/training updates and recognise the needs for DOL’s assessments, mental capacity assessment and ‘simple’ and ‘complex’ safeguarding referrals and highlight any concerns.

Band 7 Trainee/ 8A Trained Gynaecology SCP/ACP

Deadline: 4 November 2024

This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Surgical Care Practitioner (SCP) or Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) to join the RUH gynaecological oncology team. The RUH gynaecological oncology team is driven to deliver excellent patient care and performs consistently well in national audits and outcome measures. We are looking to recruit the right individual to join our cohesive and high performing team delivering great patient care. The role will be adapted depending on whether the appointee is SCP or ACP trained as it is acknowledged the scope of these roles is different. The core roles and responsibilities of the post can be accomplished by either an ACP or SCP with the appropriate training. The role is pivotal in ensuring that patients presenting with gynaecology cancers have timely access to the high-quality assessment, investigations and treatment that they require. The appointee would join the existing ACP in providing first line and follow up gynaecological assessments for patient with suspected cancer as well as assisting in the surgical treatment of these patients.

Nurse Team Leader - John Bush Supportive Care

Deadline: 9 October 2024

Are you passionate about delivering exceptional care and dedicated to providing exemplary service to patients?

We are seeking Nurse Team Leaders who share our commitment to consistently outstanding care.

If you enjoy challenges, have a positive outlook, you are caring, enthusiastic and ready to commit to the role of team leader within a fast paced day case setting this role can be yours. 

The day unit has 12 treatment chairs and operates from 07:30 - 19:00 Monday to Friday treating adult patients with both solid tumours and haematological cancers.

At the heart of everything we do are our core values: IncludeRespect, and Improve. We encourage you to embrace these values throughout the recruitment process and in your role with us.

Nurse Team Leader - Chemotherapy Suite

Deadline: 10 October 2024

We are looking for an enthusiastic and driven individual to lead our team within the dynamic SACT day unit at Mount Vernon Cancer Centre. If you enjoy a challenge and are ready to take on a leadership role, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Our day unit, equipped with 20 treatment chairs, operates from 08:00 to 20:00, Monday to Friday, providing chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapies to adult patients.

At the heart of everything we do are our core values: IncludeRespect, and Improve. We encourage you to embrace these values throughout the recruitment process and in your role with us.

Clinical Nurse Specialist in Breast Cancer – Promoting access to clinical trials

Deadline: 6 October 2024

This is a new post as part of a wider pilot project in collaboration with the NHS Race & Health Observatory, Macmillan Cancer Support and Roche with the aim of increasing representation of ethnic minority women in breast cancer clinical trials

Main duties of the job

a. Supporting patients with their diagnosis of breast cancer
b. Introducing the concept of clinical research in general
c. Signposting patients to educational materials on clinical trials in general and addressing any queries
d. Navigating patients to breast cancer trials potentially suitable for them
e. Supporting patients commencing/continuing on breast cancer clinical trials, including aiding with any barriers (e.g. logistical, financial) as needed
f. Working closely with the academic team completing the independent evaluation of the project
g. To be a figurehead for the project and be willing to present and talk to the media.

Deputy Head of Nursing – Haematology

Deadline: 2 October 2024

An exciting opportunity has arisen for the role of Deputy Head of Nursing in Haematology, Cellular Pathology & Supporting Services.  This is a complex and highly specialist directorate at Guys and St Thomas's NHS Foundation Trust. The directorate includes 3 acute haematology/oncology wards, a haemostasis & thrombosis service, a large apheresis service providing one of the country’s largest red cell exchange service and cell collections to support our growing advanced therapies service, an Oncology & Haematology Clinical Trials Unit, and a new Young Adult inpatient and ambulatory unit opening in early 2025. We are looking to recruit a senior nurse with experience in workforce management, patient safety and service development who will be able to positively lead the team to deliver the directorate and nursing strategy including the expansion of our apheresis services and the establishment of our new wards. 

Clinical Nurse Specialist Advanced Therapies

Deadline: 8 October 2024

We are seeking an experienced nurse with a strong background in Haematology and Oncology Nursing to join our team. The ideal candidate will have the expertise to deliver advanced nursing services in the specialised areas of cell therapies and complex immunotherapies.  Experience in the delivery of systemic anticancer therapy is essential and post-registration qualifications in Oncology or Haematology is also required. As a specialist nurse, you will play a key role in delivering expert care in cell therapies and complex immunotherapies, managing and coordinating treatment plans for a caseload of patients referred for these therapies.

SACT Nurse (Bank) - Canterbury

Deadline: 10 October 2024
  • Required to work closely with both Medical and Surgical Oncologists
  • Prepare and maintain clinical records of patient care, with reference to Nursing Midwifery Council (NMC) standards for records and record keeping.
  • Conduct yourself professionally within the standard and framework provided by the NMC Codes of professional Conduct and the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

Senior Registered Nurse - Oncology

Deadline: 22 September 2024

The Thornbury Hospital in Sheffield is part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country. 

Circle Health Group has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Registered Nurse to join our friendly and motivated team of staff working in the Oncology department.

Circle Health Group is proud to be recognised as one of the UK’s top 5 best big companies to work for as well as top 5 to work for in the health and social care sector.

This is a part-time role at 30 hours a week across flexible shift patterns.

Senior SACT Nurse - Bristol

Deadline: 27 September 2024

GenesisCare is a global oncology specialist, recognised as one of the Top 1% of healthcare providers worldwide. As a Senior SACT Nurse with us, you’ll provide specialist nursing advice and support to patients, their families and other healthcare professionals following diagnosis and through all stages of treatment. This will include managing a patient caseload, close liaison with medical consultants and running nurse-led clinics. You’ll also demonstrate advanced knowledge and skills in intravenous access, the management of central venous catheters, venepuncture, and chemotherapy delivery, including the management of anaphylaxis and extravasation

Senior SACT Nurse

Deadline: 27 September 2024

GenesisCare is a global oncology specialist, recognised as one of the Top 1% of healthcare providers worldwide. As a Senior SACT Nurse with us, you’ll provide specialist nursing advice and support to patients, their families and other healthcare professionals following diagnosis and through all stages of treatment. This will include managing a patient caseload, close liaison with medical consultants and running nurse-led clinics. You’ll also demonstrate advanced knowledge and skills in intravenous access, the management of central venous catheters, venepuncture, and chemotherapy delivery, including the management of anaphylaxis and extravasation

Lead SACT Nurse

Deadline: 27 September 2024

GenesisCare is a global oncology specialist, recognised as one of the Top 1% of healthcare providers worldwide. As a Lead SACT Nurse with us, you'll play a pivotal role in, being responsible for providing specialist nursing leadership and effective management of resources whilst ensuring a high standard of nursing care is delivered to all patients accessing the service. You will also ensure appropriate support is given to patients, their families and other healthcare professionals following diagnosis and through all stages of disease trajectory. This is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact and grow in your career.

SACT Nurse (Bank)

Deadline: 29 September 2024
  • Required to work closely with both Medical and Surgical Oncologists
  • Prepare and maintain clinical records of patient care, with reference to Nursing Midwifery Council (NMC) standards for records and record keeping.
  • Conduct yourself professionally within the standard and framework provided by the NMC Codes of professional Conduct and the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).