Chemotherapy Team Lead
SS-38244735
Posted: 07/01/2024
- £46000 to £48000 Per: annum
- Reading, South East,
- Permanent
Chemotherapy Team Leader
Reading
Permanent
Salary upto £48,000 DOE
Meridian Business Support is currently recruiting for a nationwide client who is seeking a Chemotherapy Team Lead to join our award winning specialist team.
Role Purpose:
Who we are looking for:
Benefits:
Reading
Permanent
Salary upto £48,000 DOE
Meridian Business Support is currently recruiting for a nationwide client who is seeking a Chemotherapy Team Lead to join our award winning specialist team.
Role Purpose:
- To provide exemplary care for cancer patients undergoing cancer treatment.
- Lead specialist in the area of SACT providing specialist education and support.
- To ensure the wider cancer team deliver effective quality care and adhere to safety compliance for patients with cancer by providing excellent clinical and managerial leadership.
- To deputise for the Cancer Services Lead.
- To provide direct line management and supervision of the chemotherapy team.
Who we are looking for:
- Registered Nurse with NMC registration.
- Demonstrate extensive knowledge and experience of working at a senior level within SACT administration and cancer care.
- Recognised qualification and competency in the delivery of SACT.
- Demonstrate awareness and experience in cancer care.
- Hold an accredited teaching and assessing qualification.
- Previous management experience and leading successful teams.
- Demonstrate that can work with minimal supervision.
- Demonstrate computer literacy skills including use of Microsoft office software packages, internet and email.
- Develop practice in the assessment of health and wellbeing needs within SACT/ cancer services.
- Develop own knowledge and practice and assist others to continually professionally develop across cancer services.
- Deliver SACT and non SACT treatment to cancer patients.
- Develops a working environment and culture that actively improves health, safety and security.
- To support the development of strategies and policies for cancer services.
- Improve quality and safety compliance.
- Lead others in the development of knowledge, ideas and work practices within cancer care.
- Undertake Human Resource activities for all members of the team.
- Ensure compliance in the cancer services with the hospital cancer standards and gap analysis.
- Act as a leader in quality improvement offering advice and support to others within cancer services.
- Lead on ongoing training and monitoring of UKONS 24 hour triage for the hospital.
- Maintain continual professional development in quality improvement, make recommendations on how quality in own work area can be improved.
- Act as Health and safety lead for the department supporting the department risk register and departmental top risk management.
- Lead on education and development with SACT.
- Support the development and implementation of the hospital cancer strategy and working group.
- Ensure the completion of ongoing audits , monitor compliance, trends and develop/oversee the implementation of action plans to support improvement.
- Use patient feedback to drive improvement.
- Support a learning culture through incident management.
- Drive quality improvement initiatives across cancer services.
Benefits:
- 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
- Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
- Reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
- Free Bupa wellness screening
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance
- Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park
