Staff Nurse; Band 6 Granard

Are you highly motivated, enthusiastic and forward thinking? Do you have excellent communication skills and the ability to lead and motivate nursing staff to provide high quality patient‑focused care? If so, we have the perfect job for you!

We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed Band 6 Staff Nurse for the Granard House 1 Ward. Self‑motivation to learn is important if you are interested in applying for this position. You will be supported to develop the competences required with an opportunity to further your studies at the Royal Marsden Hospital School of Cancer Nursing.

• Coordinate and supervise a shift, communicating effectively with members of a multidisciplinary team to deliver high‑quality, evidence‑led care to patients.
• Exercise clinical judgment and decision making about patient needs in terms of long‑term goals or plans.
• Participate fully in the day‑to‑day organization and running of clinical trials including recruitment, education and monitoring of patients entering a clinical trial and liaison as required with trial sponsors.
• Assume personal accountability for nursing care delivered to a patient in accordance with the NMC Code of Conduct.
• Promote a safe clinical environment for all patients, visitors and staff.
• Participate in trust initiatives around infection control and care quality indicators.
• Assist with any local or trust initiatives to ensure continuous improvement of the quality of services and safeguarding high standards of care.
• Be aware of all hospital policies and procedures and collaborate with other health‑care professionals to ensure those are observed.
• Help foster a supportive working environment and maintain staff morale.