Senior Staff Nurse
Listed on 2026-09-18
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Nursing
RN Nurse, Healthcare Nursing, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Oncology Nurse
Main area Oncology/Haematology Grade Band 6 Contract Permanent Hours Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Days and nights) Job
Employer University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust Employer type NHS Site Royal Stoke university Hospital Town Stoke-on-Trent Salary £39,959 - £48,117 Per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 14/09/2026 23:59
Senior Staff Nurse Band 6 Job overviewAre you passionate about delivering a high standard of care and do you have excellent communication skills , if so this opportunity may be for you.
To apply you must be an experienced nurse who has evidence of looking after haematology and oncology patients. You must be able to work independently and make clear decisions.
We are seeking a Senior Staff Nurse who is dynamic and forward thinking and has 2 years experience of working in a Oncology/ Haematology environment .
Main duties of the jobWe are looking for a Senior Staff Nurse to Join our team in ward 201 at The Cancer centre.
You must have a passion for oncology and haematology and be able to demonstrate good knowledge of Oncological and Haematological emergencies.
The possession of the SACT passport is essential.
The ideal candidate will have considerable clinical skills and be enthusiastic to develop their knowledge further to ensure a high standard of care is given to every patient in our care .
You must be familiar with the UKONS triage tool
Good understanding of effective patient flow with other emergency portals within the Trust
You will need to have excellent organisational skills and experience of leadership
Working for our organisationUniversity of north Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern Hospitals in the country. We serve around 3 million people and we are highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research.
The Trust has around 1,450 inpatient beds across two sites in Stoke-On-Trent and Stafford. Our 11,000 strong workforce provide emergency treatment, planned operations and medical care from Royal Stoke and Stafford Hospitals
We are the specialist Centre for major Trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales,
The trust works hard on ensuring every staff member has the opportunity to fulfil their potential . Our goal is for patients to receive the highest standard of care, and for staff to be amongst the best to learn and develop.
Detailed job description and main responsibilitiesWe are looking for a self motivated nurse , who can work efficiently and effectively in a busy environment , you must be able to lead on change .
You will have excellent skills assessing patients and it would be an advantage to have recognised clinical leadership course.
You must work well within a team and be an excellent communicator.
Person specification Experience- Must Have experience working in an acute setting
- Have good knowledge of oncological/Haematological Emergencies
- Knowledge of the Triage system and good understanding of the UKONS triage tool
- Good knowledge of patient pathways
- Ability to make good decisions and set clear outcomes
- Registered Nurse on NMC Register
- Degree in Nursing or health/nursing related studies or evidence of continuing academic progression
- Current SACT Passport and have an excellent understanding of chemotherapy administration.
- Formal leadership and management training
Important information about your application
- References - please ensure you provide email addresses for all referees for the last three years of employment.
- We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from everyone regardless of ethnicity, disability, gender, age, faith or sexual orientation. Appointment will be based on merit alone.
- Flexible working will be considered in line with Trust policies
- New recruits are required to…
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