Staff Nurse

Job Title

Staff Nurse

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to work as a staff nurse on the Haematology and Young Oncology Day unit services at the Christie Hospital in Manchester. This role includes providing a high standard of care for patients with haematological malignancies, lymphoma and teenage oncology patients attending the day care unit, working within a recognised framework in accordance with NMC Code of Professional Conduct, The Christie Policies and Health and Safety Legislation.

We require a nurse who is eager to learn new skills such as cannulation, venepuncture, chemotherapy giving, providing support to all our patients, and continuing learning and development through the role to enhance patient care.

Working hours:

Monday to Friday open hours 8-6

You should possess good communication and organisational skills, previous basic IT experience, and experience with Haematology/oncology patients.

It is essential that you are able to work in an orderly and systematic manner, possess good literacy, numeracy, communication and organisational skills. You should have a caring attitude, as well as the ability to work effectively under direction as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Basic understanding of Haematology and Oncology, previous nurse experience, skills: looking after an unwell patient, venepuncture, cannulation, UKONS (non-essential can be supported with once in post).

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Health Care Provider
• Hospitals and Health Care

For further details / informal visits contact:
Name:
Irina Pitacas

Job title:

Senior Sister Email address:  Telephone number: