Staff Nurse - Haematology

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Staff Nurse - Haematology Transplant Unit
The Christie Private Care, Manchester
Full time, 37.5 hours per week
Permanent
Salary: Competitive dependent upon experience + 9% shift enhancement.

For a limited time only, we are also offering a £5,000 golden hello to the successful applicant. Full T's & C's apply.

We're looking for a Staff Nurse to join our Haematology Transplant Unit Nursing Team, at The Christie Private Care, currently rated "Outstanding" by the CQC.

HCA Healthcare UK has developed a dedicated private centre in partnership with The Christie NHS Foundation Trust in Manchester. The Christie Private Care treats private patients with a full range of diagnostic, inpatient, surgical, day case and outpatient treatment all on one site.

We individualise care to the need ofeach patient, providing full treatment plans from diagnostic assessments to surgery, chemotherapy andanti-cancerdrug therapies, radiotherapy and supportive care.

As a Staff Nurse you'll be working as part of an experienced nursing team to assess, plan, deliver and evaluate high standards of specialist care to ensure that patients are cared for in a safe, caring and comfortable environment.Day-to-day you'll work on a variety of complex cases, but also with the very latest treatment, tools and techniques - allowing you to provide the best possible care for your patients. So, if you can bring us the Haematology or Oncology experience we need, along with the ability to lead and motivate a team then we can offer you the chance to grow your career at company operating at the forefront cancer care.

The haematology unit enables nurses to deliver high standards of holistic care to their patients as we run on a low nurse to patient ratio (1:3). We deal with patients who have a variety of haematological malignancies. This includes the delivery of systemic anti-cancer treatments for acute leukaemia, high grade lymphomas and multiple myeloma and managing side effects of these treatments. Frequently this cohort of patients go on to require stem cell transplant as their best treatment option and we deliver both allograft and autograft transplants on the unit. Our unit is JACIE accredited jointly with the Christie Trust haematology transplant programme and we are excited that we have the opportunity to deliver innovative CAR T cell treatments in the near future along with bispecific treatment. Due to the fact that the haematology unit is a specialised unit we have a clinical practice facilitator who ensures that staff are trained clinically in order to deliver care safely and with competence. The clinical practice facilitator runs an education programme which includes basic and advanced cell therapy study days and the opportunity to attend national and international conferences in relation haematology. We also have 2.5 haematology cancer nurse specialists who supports the patients and staff on the unit. Patient care is consultant led but we have a team of Resident Doctors based on the unit 24/7 and we are also supported by a critical care outreach team who support deteriorating patients.

At HCA UK we care about what you care about. We care that you want to deliver the very best care. We care that you want a career you can be proud of. We care that you want working conditions that support your health and wellbeing. Let us care for you and your career, the same way you do for others.

What you'll bring:

• Registered General Nurse with valid NMC pin
• Experience working in an NHS or Private Hospital Ward setting
• Post registration experience within a haematology or oncology setting is essential

Why HCA UK?

Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world's leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we're one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.

We believe that by caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That's why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As a Staff Nurse on our Cancer Unit you'll be eligible for:

• 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you
• Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals
• Private pension contribution which increases with length of service
• Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme
• Group Life Assurance from day one
• Critical illness cover
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
• Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland
• Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you
• Discounts with over 800 major retailers

Diversity and Inclusion

Patients first. Colleagues always. That's the guiding philosophy behind our approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging. We believe healthcare is built on a foundation of inclusion, compassion and respect for our patients and for each other. By working together with our colleagues we're creating a truly inclusive environment, where individual differences are celebrated and everyone can achieve their potential.

We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. That's why we're happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.

Life with us means taking pride in your team and delivering the highest quality care. We'll support your ongoing learning in an environment that features advanced equipment and practices, one of the best colleague-to-patient ratios in the UK and varied, interesting work. As part of HCA Healthcare US, the world's largest healthcare company, we can also promise that you'll learn from experts in every department and that your opportunities will be endless. With us, you'll be empowered to achieve more in your career, and more for our patients. Visit our careers page for more information.

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