Staff Nurse (Band 5) Wiltshaw Ward at The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, Chelsea

Looking for staff nurse jobs in Chelsea UK? The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is hiring a Band 5 Staff Nurse for Wiltshaw Ward.

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About the Employer

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is a world-leading cancer centre with hospitals in Chelsea, London, and Sutton, Surrey. It employs over 4,500 staff and focuses on delivering the best cancer care available.

Job Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise shifts, communicating with the multidisciplinary team to deliver evidence-led care
• Exercise clinical judgment and decision making about patient needs and long-term plans
• Participate in day-to-day organization of clinical trials, including recruitment, education, and monitoring of patients
• Complete first-level assessments of patients with cancer and their families for physiological, psycho-social, spiritual, and cultural needs
• Countercheck vital signs, blood results, body surface area, chemotherapy prescriptions, and consent before treatment
• Plan, document, deliver, and evaluate care plans from admission through to discharge

Requirements

• Essential: NMC Registration, experience in intravenous drug administration, sufficient post-registration nursing experience in oncology or specialty
• Essential: Evidence of ongoing professional development, RMH Certificate in Intravenous Drug Administration or to be obtained within three months
• Essential: Effective interpersonal skills, ability to work in a team, self-motivation, accuracy under pressure, decision-making and prioritization skills
• Desirable: Qualification in oncology, chemotherapy administration experience, clinical management experience, venepuncture skills
• Applicants must have current UK professional registration

Visa Sponsorship and International Applicants

Visa sponsorship is not confirmed in the available job information. Applicants must have current UK professional registration. This listing is not open to applicants outside the UK without existing right to work and NMC registration. For roles with confirmed sponsorship, see the Visa Sponsorship Jobs hub.

Salary and Benefits

• Agenda for Change Band 5
• Full-time permanent contract
• Opportunities for professional development, education, and training
• Flexible working requests considered from point of hire

How to Apply

Apply through NHS Jobs. Complete the application with the required details. For informal discussion, contact Practice Educator Guada Vergara.

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Application Tips

• Highlight experience with intravenous drug administration and oncology care in your application.
• Demonstrate ongoing professional development and team working skills.

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