SACT Nurse
Spire Healthcare, Oadby, Oadby and Wigston
SACT Nurse
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Spire Healthcare, Oadby, Oadby and Wigston
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 days ago, 24 Oct | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 2c47e7667e444dc88bb75cddfdae428a
Location ref: Oadby, Oadby and Wigston
Full Job Description
Spire Leicester Hospital is looking for an experienced and compassionate SACT Nurse to join our dedicated Cancer Services team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a modern, patient-focused environment, delivering high-quality chemotherapy care while supporting patients throughout their cancer treatment journey. You'll be part of a specialist multidisciplinary team committed to clinical excellence, innovation, and outstanding patient outcomes. What You'll Do
- Deliver safe, evidence-based systemic anti-cancer therapy (SACT) and supportive care.
- Provide specialist advice and support to patients and their families from diagnosis through treatment.
- Manage a caseload of oncology patients, acting as a key worker throughout their pathway.
- Undertake patient assessments, care planning, and evaluation of treatment outcomes.
- Work closely with Consultants and the wider multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless patient care.
- Demonstrate expertise in venepuncture, cannulation, CVAD management, and chemotherapy administration.
- Recognise and manage treatment-related complications, including extravasation, anaphylaxis, and neutropenic sepsis.
- Participate in oncology telephone triage services.
- Support quality improvement initiatives and promote best practice across Cancer Services.
Registered Nurse with current NMC registration. - Accredited SACT qualification and/or UKONS SACT Passport.
- Experience administering chemotherapy and intravenous therapies.
- Competence in venepuncture, cannulation, and central venous access device management.
- Oncology experience with the ability to manage a complex patient caseload.
- Strong clinical judgement, communication, and organisational skills.
- UKONS triage experience and knowledge of neutropenic sepsis management are desirable.
Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart. Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services. Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications. For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people., Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. Our Purpose is to make a positive difference to our insured, self-pay and NHS patients' lives through outstanding personalised care. Everyone at Spire is aligned to this Purpose, which makes a positive difference to all our colleagues instilling a culture of respect, inclusion and collaboration across the business. From our 39 hospitals and eight clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care. We deliver high standards of care, with integrity and compassion and from high-quality facilities. Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart. - 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
- Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
- 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
- Free Bupa wellness screening
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance Our Values We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:
- Driving clinical excellence
- Doing the right thing
- Caring is our passion
- Keeping it simple
- Delivering on our promises
- Succeeding and celebrating together We commit to our employees' well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.
We offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
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Spire Healthcare
View full company profileSpire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group with 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. We deliver to the highest standard of care, and we've been putting patients at the heart of everything we do for nearly 40 years. A career at Spire Healthcare offers variety, development and outstanding teamwork.