Specialist Nurse - Oncology ( Bank)

Specialist Nurse - Oncology (Bank)

The Blackheath Hospital

Bank Shifts

Salary Up to £22.00 per hour

The Blackheath Hospital in London is part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country. 

Circle Health Group are proud to be recognised as one of the UK’s 25 best big companies to work for and one of the 10 best companies to work for in the health and social care sector.

We have an opportunity for a Specialist Nurse to join their team of staff in the Oncology department.

This is a bank role working on an “as and when required” basis, you will be required to supplement staffing levels during busy periods and provide cover for existing staff in times of annual leave or absence.

Applicants should meet the following criteria:

• Registered Nurse Level 1 / Diploma / BSc in Nursing. Or
• Registered Nurse Level 2  - Relevant Competencies for the role.
• Surgical oncology experience i.e. post-operative care
• Willingness to develop or already hold:
• Breast care course / module
• Lymphodema management course
• Advanced communication skills
• Teaching experience
• Audit experience
• Excellent organisation and multitasking skills required.
• Understanding on workload and shift management.
• Patient and caring approach to customer care

Duties of this role include:

• Required to work closely with both Medical and Surgical Oncologists
• Prepare and maintain clinical records of patient care, with reference to Nursing Midwifery Council (NMC) standards for records and record keeping.
• Conduct yourself professionally within the standard and framework provided by the NMC Codes of professional Conduct and the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

Salary & Benefits:

• Circle Health Group Healthcare offers a competitive hourly rate.
• “Our culture is a result of the way our people live and breathe our philosophy, which combines our purpose, principles and values.
• To find out more about the Circle Health Group Philosophy: