Description
We are recruiting for a Nurse Team Leader who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients.
The Nurse Team Leader will be responsible for delivering a high standard of specialist nursing care to all patients within MVCC, coordinating the overall management of the Unit, facilitating the education and support of qualified and unqualified staff, and participating in the development of nursing practice in the clinical area.
The post holder will work independently/autonomously without direct supervision, accountable for own professional actions, and will take an active role in deputising and supporting the Unit Sister.
The successful candidate will receive a salary of £39,959 to £48,117 a year, plus a 15% High Cost Area Supplement.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality specialist nursing care to patients within MVCC
- Coordinate the overall management of the Unit
- Facilitate education and support for qualified and unqualified staff
- Participate in the development of nursing practice in the clinical area
- Work independently/autonomously without direct supervision
- Deputise and support the Unit Sister
Requirements:
- RN1
- In possession of Oncology or Haematology Care modules
- SACT accredited course or competencies
- Proven experience at Band 5 in Oncology/Haematology
- Team player with good communication skills
- Proven leadership skills
- Cytotoxic drug administration, cannulation, and venepuncture skills
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- 15% High Cost Area Supplement
- Flexible working patterns
- Commitment to positive work-life balance