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Staff Nurse Oncology Ward

Employer
Bupa
Location
London
Salary
£31285 - £32285 per annum + contribution pension scheme
Closing date
10 Oct 2020

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Job Details

Staff Nurses

Oncology Ward

Bupa Cromwell Hospital, Kensington

Permanent

Full time 37.5 hours pw

split between long days and nights (08:00-20.30, 20:00-08:30)

Salary: £31285-£37989 per annum dependent on experience

Shift Allowance: £1100 per annum

£2500 Golden Handshake

£5,000 towards Relocation Costs (if applicable)

We are the only private hospital in the country which is signed up to provide a Chemotherapy Passport competency (SACT) and training !

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.

What you'll be doing

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's a typical day?

You will provide high quality physical and psychological care with compassion . You will need to be competent to undertake the role and confidently and safely communicate patients care needs. You will also need to have the courage to speak up and commitment to be a patient advocate. You will 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 will demonstrate professional awareness and accountability and maintain requirements to ensure success in the Revalidation process. Additionally, you will 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.

Who we're looking for?

  • First level registration.
  • Must have a current ILS certificate or be prepared to undertake the course within the first 3 months
  • Appropriate experience in a Staff Nurse role
  • Evidence of continuous professional development.
  • Experience in risk assessment.
  • Venepuncture competent
  • Wound care competent
  • Knowledge of NMC Codes and guidelines and their implications for practice.
  • Appropriate knowledge of NMC revalidation process.
  • Strong communication skills, written and verbal presentation skills & report writing.
  • Computer literate
  • Honest, open-minded, treats colleagues with dignity and respect.
  • Highly energetic, proactive and motivated to deliver high standards of nursing care.

Benefits

For a list of benefits, please go to our careers website.

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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