Job summary
- Main area
- Haematology
- Grade
- NHS AfC: Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part time - 30 hours per week
- Job ref
- 394-UPC-7167276VV
- Employer
- The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Medical haematology Day Unit
- Town
- Uxbridge
- Salary
- £42,939 - £50,697 per annum (incl. of HCAA)
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 26/05/2025 23:59
- Interview date
- 04/06/2025
Employer heading
***Internal Only* - Charge Nurse - Haematology Day Unit
NHS AfC: Band 6
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The Trust only accepts applications made through this site, please register when you click APPLY at the end of this advertisement. The Trust is able to offer hospital accommodation, pension scheme, on-site nursery (through third party provider), together with salary sacrifice schemes (including child care vouchers, ride to work) and a range of national and local staff discounts (subject to availability).
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Job overview
To work in conjunction with the Lead Haematology Nurse, Medical Haematology Day Unit manager and Haematology specialist nurses, in the effective management of the haematology/medical patients within the day unit. Liaising closely with the haematology specialist nurses, you will be responsible for booking and organising the care of these patients. To teach and supervise qualified and unqualified staff. To be aware of day unit policies and procedures and ensure that these are adhered to.
Main duties of the job
Administer and supervise junior staff in administration of Systemic Anti Cancer Therapies (SACT) according to specific protocols.
Support the patient throughout their journey proving and promoting individualised personalised care.
Working for our organisation
The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the only acute Hospital in the London Borough of Hillingdon and offers a wide range of services including accident and emergency, inpatient care, day surgery, outpatient clinics and maternity services. The Trust’s services at Mount Vernon Hospital include routine day surgery, delivered at a modern treatment centre, a minor injuries unit and outpatient clinics.
The safety and well-being of our patients and of our staff is paramount and we are making urgent improvements to address this – particularly in infection prevention and control. We are making progress and going forward by working in partnership with local GPs, charities,
community services, academic partners, our local authority, neighbouring hospitals and the wider North West London Integrated care system, and ensuring that we listen and work in partnership with our local population. We are absolutely focused on ensuring that our hospitals
provide high quality, safe and compassionate care, while drive forward the building of the new Hillingdon Hospital.
We have over 3,500 members of staff that are proud to care for nearly half a million people, with a vision to be an outstanding provider of healthcare through leading health and academic partnerships, transforming services, to provide the best care where needed.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for a full list of role requirements and main responsibilities.
Person specification
Person specification
Essential criteria
- Registered Nurse
- Degree in Health Care or working towards
- Teaching Qualification
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- High standards of nursing care
- Ability to teach patients and colleagues, both formally and informally
Desirable criteria
- Specialist ENB course or degree modules in Haematology, Chemotherapy
- ENB A27 / 237 / 100 or related course
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Gemma Taylor
- Job title
- Lead Haematology Nurse
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01895 279389
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