Job Description
Due to our oncology service increasing, Spire Leicester Hospital are looking for an experienced chemotherapy Nurse to join the team on our 17 bedded, purpose-built, dedicated oncology and haematology unit. You will follow the entire patient journey from diagnosis through treatment, working very closely with our Oncologists.
This is a full time or part time role working Monday to Friday with no evening or weekend shifts but a small on call requirement
Working alongside a team of 12 Nurses, 1 HCA and several consultants, you will receive a huge level of support from your team members.
We promote a good work/life balance and to support this you will work no nights or weekends and very rare bank holidays.
Founded in 1989, Spire Leicester is a high performing hospital with a great track record in superior patient care. We practice some of the most advanced treatments on the latest generation imaging, and diagnostic technology, meaning we can offer everything from screening, rehabilitation and cutting-edge surgical procedures in specialist fields like orthopaedics and cancer care.
Duties And Responsibilities
- The provision of exemplary planned care for patients and assisting in the management and organisation of care provision
- To work in tandem with the Consultants in an oncology and haematology setting.
- To chaperone and assist Consultants during patient examinations and any minor surgical procedures.
- To administer cytotoxic treatment and supportive treatments to patients within the cancer pathway.
Who We're Looking For
- NMC registered - your pin should not have any restrictions or conditions
- Must have Phlebotomy/venepuncture and cannulation experience
- Have a certified chemotherapy course qualification
- Excellent communication skills, along with being organised and can showcase excellent patient care.
- You will be joining a well-established team, who have a strong working environment and will have access to numerous training opportunities that will enable you to further develop your potential.
Benefits
We offer employees a competitive salary, excellent development opportunities as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
- 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
- Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
- ‘Spire for you’ reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
- Free Bupa wellness screening
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance
- Free onsite parking
- We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.
Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care.
For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.
Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications
About Us
At Spire Healthcare, caring is our passion. We have been putting patients at the heart of everything we do for over 25 years. We’re committed to looking after people, both patients and staff. We deliver high standards of care to our insured, self-pay and NHS patients across 39 hospitals and 33 clinics, medical centres and consulting rooms. Our successful business is led by an experienced and stable senior management team, we provide the highest quality of care through the latest medical technology, new facilities, and a focus on inspiring leadership and employee development.
We have achieved our market leading position because of our Purpose, which is to
'make a positive difference to people's lives through outstanding personalised care'. Everyone at Spire is aligned to this purpose, which underpins a culture of respect, inclusion, passion and collaboration across our business, enabling us to achieve more than 98% of our hospitals being rated ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ by the Regulators; these are sector leading standards.
About The Team
At Spire Leicester Hospital, we’re a leading provider of private hospital treatments for our patients across the East Midlands and beyond. We offer fast access to high-quality healthcare, from consultations and advanced diagnostics to personalised treatment, complex surgery and expert aftercare
