Birmingham healthcare / nursing
Oncology Nurse, National Healthcare Provider, to £30K
Rate: £ 26 to £ 30 K
To work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team to provide effective and high quality telephone support to patients through a virtual ward model.
Ensuring that all relevant information regarding patients/ clients recorded, reported and, where necessary, acted upon to communicate any changes to the Consultant/GP and other team members as appropriate.
Co-ordinating and ensuring that all aspects of care for assigned groups of clients are met, through the monitoring of follow up client visits, according to the care plan.
Assisting the referring Consultant and hospital in planning a smooth transition of patient care from the hospital to the home.
Participating in quality assurance initiatives, including team clinical supervision.
Devising a plan of care (based on Orem’s model of nursing) suitable to the clients needs.
Assisting in the development and marketing of a managed home care company, to include HPN, chemotherapy, antibiotics, hydration, pain relief and clinical trials.
Experience:
RGN part 1 NMC Register (RSCN where appropriate).
Experience in an acute care setting/relevant ENB post registration.
Experience in administration of chemotherapy (including vesicants)
ENB 998 of C&G 730 and/or teaching experience.
Cannulation and phlebotomy skills are essential.
Experience in the care of IV devices and administration of IV therapies.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic organisation focused upon driving the agenda for care closer to home through new and innovative patient services.
We firmly believe that our employees are our most valuable asset. Our commitment to training and development is focused upon empowering each individual to deliver high quality care.
A competitive salary, flexible working patterns and an excellent portfolio of benefits exist for this post.
A current clean driving licence is essential as the role involves extensive travel across the region.
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