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Oncology Nurse

Employer
Bupa
Location
Greater Manchester, Manchester
Salary
£28000 - £36000 per annum
Closing date
8 Feb 2019

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Sector
Cancer Nursing
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

Oncology Nurse

Salford Quays, Manchester

Permanent

Full time

A bit about us

Bupa is one of the most well-known and respected healthcare businesses in the world, because what we do matters. From our contact centres to our care homes; health and dental centres to our state of the art hospitals across all four corners of the globe, every part of our operations are dedicated to our purpose of helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives. We pride ourselves on working with brilliant people who put our customers at the heart of everything they do.

About the area you'll be working in

We provide a range of health insurance options which can give customers access to diagnosis, treatment and specialist support services. The benefits available to our customers include; clinical case management, access to Bupa-approved consultants, breakthrough treatment and drugs, our 24/7 Anytime HealthLine and cancer cover that comes with the Bupa cancer promise.

What you'll be doing

Looking to spend more time with your patients? Looking for flexibility? Patients are your priority - minimal time restraints. You'll be working to support the implementation and case management for our customers requiring Oncology services. You will be based in the office at Bupa Place, Salford Quays in Manchester. Working hours between 8am-8pm, Monday to Friday with an excellent benefit package and work life balance.

What's a typical day for an Oncology Nurse at Bupafor an Oncology Nurse at Bupa?

You will work within a small team of oncology nurses supported by a clinical lead. On a daily basis you will be supporting cancer patients over the telephone with advice and information about their diagnosis, treatment and options to make the most appropriate use of their Bupa policy and healthcare services. You will manage your own caseload of patients proactively at various stages of their cancer diagnosis with holistic care being at the forefront of your approach. As a part of your role you will be expected to assess clinical information and eligibility for various cancer treatments in line with Bupa policy and national guidelines. Your experience and expertise will also enable you to support non-clinical colleagues and the wider Bupa business. You will be provided with an induction and training package with a named mentor.

Meet our award winning Oncology Team: https://www.facebook.com/BupaUK/videos/vb.49351356928/10155639783776929/?type=2&theate

Who we're looking for?

  • NMC registered RGN at a NHS Band 5 or Band 6 within the oncology area.
  • Experience working in a relevant environment such an acute hospital or chemotherapy treatment setting.
  • Relevant post graduate qualification would be advantageous.
  • Good interpersonal and organizational skills are expected
What's it like to work here?

We want people to 'love working here', so much so that's it's at the top of our agenda and something you'll hear a lot about here at Bupa. We offer our people a great range of benefits, many of which are flexible and can be tailored to suit what's most important to you. We're a healthcare company so there's a huge focus on our people's health and wellbeing, supported by a healthy work-life balance and workplaces which are friendly, appealing spaces to support you to be at your best.

Our Salford Quays office is a brand new purpose-built facility which has been specially designed for modern, flexible ways of working. For non-drivers, it's easily accessible by tram from central Manchester.

Benefits

  • Strong national clinical network and clinical engagement
  • www.ourbupa.co.uk - website for our clinicians that supports learning, promotes CPD and creates an online clinical community
  • CPD calendar and webinars
  • Bupa Lecture Series: clinical lectures with external speakers held atacademic institutions
  • BMJ and Open Athens journal access
  • Clinical Leadership development programmes
  • Practical support with the revalidation process
  • Career opportunities to move into other roles or other parts of Bupa
  • Work life balance
  • Florence Nightingale Foundation scholarships
  • Bupa Global Nurse scholarship, inc £10,000 to spend on your own CDP
  • NMC fees paid after 12 months service
  • Bupa Health insurance
  • 25 days holiday each year (pro rata for part time employees), increasing to 27 days after 5 years service
  • You're paid for all Bank holidays
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Annual bonus scheme
  • Annual pay review
  • Discounts on Bupa products
We're an inclusive organisation that celebrates diversity and welcomes everyone - all talents and backgrounds. Bupa strives to make sure that every applicant is assessed solely on the basis of personal merit and qualifications, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

If you'd like to learn more, please visit www.bupa.com





Company

With no shareholders, our customers and colleagues our focus. We reinvest our profits back into our care homes, health centres, dental practices, offices and our hospital to provide better healthcare for our current and future customers.

At Bupa you’ll find an inclusive environment where you can be your true self and where everyone is driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. Every single one of our global employees share this purpose and we have belief in them to help us achieve our goals.

Our world-renowned Cromwell Hospital in London was purpose built and opened in 1981 as a state of the art private facility for complex procedures and a tradition that continues to this day. Patient care is our top priority and we believe in giving our colleagues the autonomy to do what’s right – allowing them the freedom to do work that matters every day.

We offer a variety of nursing roles across our Clinics and our Hospital, allowing you to be the Nurse you want to be. No matter your role, we believe you should be supported. That’s why we offer a range of personal and professional development opportunities and continually invest in our technology to help you continue to deliver the best possible standards of patient care.

So no matter whether you’re an experienced nurse or just at the start of your career welcome to a company that has belief in you.

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