Bank Homecare Nurse (Systemic Anti Cancer Therapies)
Being a Bank Nurse at Lloyds Clinical is more than just a job. You will have direct impact on peoples lives, meeting the evolving needs of our patients. Our nurses are the heroes behind the front-line. You can be that too.
Monday - Friday £25 per hour
Saturday - Sunday - £30 per hour
Bank Holidays - £35 per hour
The above is paid on a monthly basis.
Successful applicants must attend induction and commit to providing regular availability, including a minimum of one shift per month. By applying, you confirm your acceptance of these requirements.
Lloyds Clinical is seeking skilled Systemic Anti Cancer Therapy (SACT) nurses to deliver high quality systemic anticancer treatments in out of hospital settings.. This role is ideal for experienced SACT nurses committed to safe, personalised and patient centred care.
You will support patients throughout their treatment journey, providing:
- Blood tests and toxicity assessments
- IV and oral chemotherapy
- Pump disconnections
- Ongoing assessment, monitoring and patient education
Job summary
Being a Bank Nurse at Lloyds Clinical is more than just a job. You will have direct impact on peoples lives, meeting the evolving needs of our patients. Our nurses are the heroes behind the front-line. You can be that too.
Monday - Friday £25 per hour
Saturday - Sunday - £30 per hour
Bank Holidays - £35 per hour
The above is paid on a monthly basis.
Successful applicants must attend induction and commit to providing regular availability, including a minimum of one shift per month. By applying, you confirm your acceptance of these requirements.
Lloyds Clinical is seeking skilled Systemic Anti Cancer Therapy (SACT) nurses to deliver high quality systemic anticancer treatments in out of hospital settings.. This role is ideal for experienced SACT nurses committed to safe, personalised and patient centred care.
You will support patients throughout their treatment journey, providing:
- Blood tests and toxicity assessments
- IV and oral chemotherapy
- Pump disconnections
- Central line care
- IM/SC injections
- Ongoing assessment, monitoring and patient education
If you have the SACT expertise and passion for high quality patient care, we would welcome your application.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for nurses who have:
- Current NMC registration
- Accredited SACT training and substantial experience
- Strong clinical assessment and decision making skills
- Excellent communication abilities
- Confidence working independently and collaboratively
- A commitment to delivering high quality, person centred care
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients living with cancer while enjoying the variety and independence of out of hospital nursing.
About us
At Lloyds Clinical, with over four decades of experience supporting patients since 1975, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional clinical homecare services to more than 100,000 patients in their own homes, workplaces, or communities across the UK. Our comprehensive range of treatments spans from medication delivery to specialised nursing for complex conditions such as home parenteral nutrition, chemotherapy, IV antibiotics, enzyme replacement therapy, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, and beyond. Working in collaboration with the NHS, pharmaceutical companies, and private medical insurers, we prioritise patient care and are guided by our values of Delivering together, Being Accountable, Giving it our all and Continually Improving to provide the highest standards of service delivery and patient outcomes.
We pride ourselves on being an equal opportunities employer, committed to diversity & inclusion, taking a person-centred approach to our interview process that is fair and free from both discrimination and bias. If you have any reasonable adjustment needs arising from a disability or medical condition to fully participate in the recruitment process, please discuss this with our resourcing team.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To deliver a nursing service that provides high quality care to patients in line with clinical and regulatory requirements.
To assess plan and deliver holistic care while supporting patients and caregivers to manage health conditions independently and confidently.
To maintain regulatory compliance and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
Key AccountabilitiesClinical Care Delivery
- Assess plan and deliver high quality evidence based care to patients
- Manage a caseload of patients with varying clinical needs
- Complete comprehensive patient assessments
- Develop individualised care plans and review them regularly
- Administer medications treatments and therapies as prescribed
- Monitor vital signs and perform clinical assessments as required
- Demonstrate sound clinical judgement and risk based decision making
- Escalate changes in patient condition appropriately
- Respond effectively to emergencies or sudden deterioration
- Provide culturally sensitive person centred care
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams
- Maintain and develop clinical skills and knowledge
- Recognise limitations of competence and seek support when necessary
- Participate in on call services where applicable
Patient and Caregiver Education
- Provide clear education on disease and medication management
- Offer guidance and resources to support lifestyle modification
- Ensure patients and caregivers feel confident in medication management
- Identify environmental risks and recommend safety improvements
- Teach signs of complications such as infection or adverse medication effects
- Act as an advocate for patients and families
- Provide emotional support and reassurance
Regulatory Compliance and Clinical Governance
- Adhere to all clinical excellence policies procedures and professional standards
- Report incidents near misses safeguarding concerns and adverse events
- Maintain accurate timely and complete patient documentation
- Participate in clinical audits and complete related actions
- Carry out risk assessments and contribute to service reviews
- Ensure patient confidentiality at all times
Communication and Collaboration
- Communicate effectively with patients families and healthcare colleagues
- Provide clear updates and clinical information to physicians and teams
- Explain complex information in a clear and accessible way
- Work with Nursing Service Managers to identify risks and improvement opportunities
- Build and maintain positive stakeholder relationships
Enablers to the Role Skills Knowledge Experience
- Active Registered Nurse with current NMC registration
- SACT Passport
- Clinical experience in Oncology
- Proficiency in clinical procedures including IV administration medication management and patient assessment
- Ability to make autonomous decisions and manage unexpected challenges
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to build rapport and trust with patients and families
- Respect for diverse backgrounds beliefs and values
- Knowledge of safety procedures for in home or on site care
- Accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Adaptability to varying environments and schedules
- Ability to teach patients and caregivers effectively
- Full valid UK driving licence
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Qualifications
- Registered Nurse with current NMC registration
- SACT Passport
- Experience
- Clinical experience in Oncology
- Experience delivering high quality patient centred care
- Experience administering IV therapy medications and carrying out clinical assessments
- Experience managing a caseload independently
- Experience educating patients and caregivers in disease and medication management
- Skills and Abilities
- Ability to make autonomous clinical decisions and manage unexpected situations
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to build rapport and trust with patients families and colleagues
- Ability to assess plan deliver and evaluate care effectively
- Ability to recognise and escape changes in patient condition
- Ability to explain complex clinical information in a clear accessible manner
- Ability to teach and support patients and caregivers
- Ability to maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Ability to adapt to varying environments and unpredictable schedules
- Knowledge
- Knowledge of Oncology care pathways and treatments
- Knowledge of IV therapy medication management and relevant clinical procedures
- Knowledge of safety procedures for in home or on site care settings
- Understanding of safeguarding confidentiality and professional standards
- Understanding of diverse cultural religious and ethical needs within care delivery
- Personal Qualities
- Compassionate patient centred approach
- Professional and accountable with strong clinical judgement
- Respectful of diverse backgrounds beliefs and values
- Calm and effective in urgent or emergency situations
- Commitment to continuous learning and clinical development
- Other Requirements
- Full valid UK driving licence
- Ability to participate in on call services where required
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please seeNHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Lloyds Clinical
Address
Lloyds Clinical
West Midlands
Field-based role covering West Midlands and surrounding
B74 2PJ
Employer's website
https://lloydsclinical.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
Field-based role covering West Midlands and surrounding
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