198426 R1 Nursing Lead for Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapies (SACT) Services and Related Supportive Therapies (LAM)

Nhs Lothian, Craigleith, City of Edinburgh

198426 R1 Nursing Lead for Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapies (SACT) Services and Related Supportive Therapies (LAM)

Band 7 (£48,788 - £56,747)

Nhs Lothian, Craigleith, City of Edinburgh

  • Full time
  • Permanent

Posted 4 days ago, 5 Oct | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

We will fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices. 


This post requires the post holder to have a PVG Scheme membership/ record. If the post holder is not a current PVG member for the required regulatory group (i.e. child and/or adult) then an application will need to be made to Disclosure Scotland and deemed satisfactory before they can begin in post. 


NHS LOTHIAN ACUTE DIVISION

DEPARTMENT OF CANCER SERVICES

Cancer & Palliative Care Services

Edinburgh Cancer Centre

Substantive Post

Lead Nurse - SACT Services

Band 7

37 hours per week

An exciting opportunity has become available within the Edinburgh Cancer Centre.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and innovative nurse to lead on safe and effective delivery of Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapies (SACT) in both day treatment and in-patient areas.

The role requires the applicant to have relevant oncology and/or haematology experience and the ability to work at a senior level in a complex setting along with the ability to work collaboratively with medical and pharmacy colleagues.

They will also work alongside the senior management team within the centre.

The role includes a large governance remit, including audit and management of adverse events - training will be provided if required.

The successful applicant will be based in the Cancer Centre at the Western General Hospital, Edinburgh but will also cover other clinical areas within NHS Lothian and the SCAN Network in delivering SACT.

There is an expectation that they will also attend and represent NHS Lothian at local and regional meetings.


For further information please contact:

Elizabeth Clark - Elizabeth.Clark@nhs.scot


Application forms and information packs can be obtained from:

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