Sister / Charge Nurse Oncology & Medical

As a Sister/Charge Nurse, you will play a critical role in leading a nursing team within a 17-bed Oncology & Medical unit and two Neuroendocrine suites, providing exemplary care to oncology and medical patients. You will work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to deliver expert support throughout patients' care journeys, while fostering an environment of continuous professional development and high-quality individualized care., · Clinical Leadership: Ensure the highest standards of care in the clinical environment, supporting the team in delivering patient-focused services.
· Team Management: Directly manage a team of 6 nurses and 2 healthcare assistants, ensuring effective team collaboration and performance.
· Specialist Care: Provide advanced nursing advice and facilitate comprehensive care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
· Professional Development: Supervise, mentor, and provide learning opportunities for junior staff members. Conduct performance appraisals and support team development.
· Quality Improvement: Contribute to service development initiatives and quality improvements to enhance patient experiences.
· Collaboration: Work closely with the Ward Manager and deputize in their absence, ensuring continuity of care and service delivery.
· Patient & Family Support: Engage with patients, families, and carers, ensuring compassionate and informed support throughout their journey.

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.

Relevant post registration experience in Oncology
Proven ability to manage, mentor, and inspire a team, ensuring their professional development and performance.
Up to date knowledge and an experience on the administration of the SACT

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 Sister/Charge Nurse on our Oncology & Medical Ward 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.