SACT Nurse

To competently and safely administer Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapies (SACT) and supportive treatments in an outpatient setting at County Hospital

• To provide a high standard of clinical nursing within the department
• To manage a group of patients

To act as a role model to students and Clinical Support Workers

• To present a positive, professional image of the organisation and of the nursing team

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. Based across two sites, Royal Stoke in Stoke-on-Trent and County Hospital in Stafford, we are proud to serve around three million people and we're highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research. We are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales.

All of our employees make a valuable contribution regardless of role here at UHNM and we are proud of our wide range of development packages aimed at ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their true potential.

UHNM create and encourage a culture of inclusion, providing equal opportunities for career development that are fair and transparent. We are committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer and foster a culture in which all staff feel valued and respected. In return we ask all of our employees to make a commitment to the values, co-created by or staff, patients and carers, and that unite us as a Trust.

At University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust we know that investing in, supporting and developing our staff has a direct impact on the quality of care that we deliver. Our employees are as important as our patients and the population that we serve.

Post is based at County Hospital.

To participate in the yearly personal performance review (PDR)

• To comply with the NMC Code of Conduct at all times
• The Post holder will be responsible for the assessment of the needs, development of

programmes of care, and for the implementation and evaluation of these programmes
for patients and their relatives.

• To competently and safely administer Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapies (SACT) and

supportive treatments.

• To provide a high standard of clinical nursing within the department
• To manage a group of patients
• To take charge of the ward when rostered and assessed as competent to take on the roles and responsibilities of leadership and supervision
• To act as a role model to students and Clinical Support Workers
• To present a positive, professional image of the organisation and of the nursing team