Staff Nurse | Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 02 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £28,407 - £34,581 pa pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 02 May 2024 |
| Location: | Truro, TR1 3LJ |
| Company: | Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6195088/156-5941979-A |
Summary
An opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated registered nurse with a keen interest in cancer services to join our incredible team.
This is a new post for a Registered Nurse to work with the HCA team within Sunrise Centre Oncology Outpatient Clinics, Monday to Fridays. We are looking for a dynamic and keen individual who can implement new ways of working and provide positive leadership.
We welcome expressions of interest from registered nurses with a minimum of 12 months experience. Experienced within this specialty is desired but not essential as we are able to provide a thorough training programme.
To support and enhance our nurses we have in house practice educators who work closely with new starters and guide our nurses to increase their clinical skills.
The post-holder would be based in Sunrise Oncology Clinics as part of the Headland Nursing Team. There is an expectation that nurses will be willing to support our sister inpatient ward, Lowen if required.
On-going education and development is actively encouraged and there is access to degree level modules, as well as opportunities to attend local, national and international conferences.
Informal visits and discussions are actively encouraged. For further information please contact Claire or Faye Unit Managers for Headland Unit on 01872 258090 or Sarah Caskey, Clinical Matron, on her mobile via 01872 250000
This is a full-time post, but part time hours could be considered for the right candidate.
To work as a skilled member of the nursing team.
To provide a high standard of compassionate patient centred care.
To lead and supervise the work of other qualified and unqualified staff within the team
To communicate effectively at all levels within the multi-disciplinary team.
Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust is the biggest provider of healthcare services in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. Our three main sites are Royal Cornwall Hospital Truro, St Michael’s Hospital Hayle and West Cornwall Hospital Penzance, our staff and services are available across the region.
The Trust employs 5,000+ staff, has a budget of £380 million and 750 beds. We work with health and social care organisations -including NHS Kernow and NHS England- to ensure local healthcare needs are met. We provide acute medical, surgical and specialist services to around 500,000- which can increase significantly during busy holiday periods.
The Trust has teaching hospitals status as part of the University of Exeter Medical School. Keeping at the forefront of medical advances, we continually develop clinical services and are committed to maximising the range of specialist care offered locally.
We can offer you a rewarding career in a supportive working environment. We have extensive educational links to help you realise your full potential and develop skills to provide outstanding healthcare to the local community.
Enjoy an outstanding quality of life in a place that offers surfing beaches and fishing harbours to beautiful countryside and historic towns. With clean air, plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and excellent schools, colleges and universities (including adult education) it is the ideal place for families and for you to develop your own career.
Please see the attached job description and person specification document for further responsibilities of the post:
This advert closes on Tuesday 16 Apr 2024