Senior Staff Nurse - Chemo Day Unit
Senior Staff Nurse - Chemo Day Unit
Location, Leaders in Oncology Care (LOC)
Full time, 37.5 hours per week (Mon-Fri)
Salary - Competitive + fantastic benefits
We are also offering an attractive £5000 Golden Hello welcome incentive payment to successful candidates who join us (T&Cs apply)
We are looking for a dedicated Senior Staff Nurse to join our Chemo Day Care Unit at LOC (Leaders in Oncology Care), our specialist cancer treatment centre, rated "Outstanding" by the CQC. We are also proud recipients of the Macmillan Quality Environment Mark, recognizing our commitment to patient wellbeing, comfort, and privacy.
The Role
As a Senior Staff Nurse, you will work alongside an experienced and highly skilled nursing team to assess, plan, deliver, and evaluate specialized care in our state-of-the-art unit. You will act as an advocate for your patients, ensuring their medical, physical, and emotional needs are met, and you will provide essential support and communication to both patients and their families.
This is an excellent opportunity to make a tangible impact on patient outcomes while advancing your own career in oncology nursing.
Why Join Us?
Innovative Cancer Care: At The LOC, you will have access to cutting-edge cancer treatments not yet available on the NHS, as well as an on-site laboratory and chemotherapy production unit.
Autonomy & Leadership: Our clinical teams are nurse-led, giving you greater autonomy in day-to-day decisions related to patient assessments and treatments.
Career Development: We offer extensive opportunities for career progression, with pathways to Sister and Matron roles. You will benefit from regular professional development sessions with external speakers and access to fully funded courses, including masters level qualifications.
Join us in making a difference to cancer care, and be part of a team that values compassion, excellence, and innovation in healthcare.
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:
NMC Nurse registration
Experience in Chemotherapy administration
Post registration experience within haematology or oncology setting or equivalent
Wide and evidence-based knowledge of systemic anti-cancer treatments e.g. chemotherapy, immunotherapy, radiotherapy etc and the known and lesser-known side effects of these
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 Senior Staff Nurse in our Chemotherapy Day 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.
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