The Christie NHS Foundation Trust
Staff Nurse
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Acute Assessment Unit
Band 5 Registered Nurse
34.5 - permanent
The AAU is recruiting!
Due to service developments, we are seeking experienced nurses to join our team.
Oncology experience is not essential as acute care skills are more relevant to this area however an interest in oncology nursing is desired.
We care for all emergency/unplanned admissions to The Christie, dealing with a variety of general medical problems, alongside acute complications of cancer treatment.
Benefits of working on The Christie Acute Assessment Unit:
- Newly built unit with spacious clinical areas for efficient working & patient and staff experience
- Standard nurse: patient ratio of 1:4/6
- 8 weeks induction period to help you learn the role and get to know the ward
- Good training and development opportunities
- Oncology and palliative care specific study days in supernumerary period
- Ward based clinical practice facilitator to aid development and learning
- Many staff benefits/discounts available
- On-going support from a friendly team of Ward Sisters
- Acute Medicine Consultants based on the ward
- An opportunity to develop your acute care and oncology skills
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For Further Information, Please Contact
Sophia McGough - sophia.mcgough@nhs.net
Matron
To provide care for patients who are admitted to the unit as an emergency and their carers within a recognised framework in accordance with NMC Code of Professional Conduct, Christie NHS Trust policies and Health & Safety legislation.
The Christie is one of Europe’s leading cancer centres, treating over 60,000 patients a year. We are based in Manchester and serve a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist around 15% patients are referred to us from other parts of the country.
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We provide radiotherapy through one of the largest radiotherapy departments in the world; chemotherapy on site and through 14 other hospitals; highly specialist surgery for complex and rare cancer; and a wide range of support and diagnostic services. We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years.
We run one of the largest early clinical trial units in Europe with over 300 trials every year. Cancer research in Manchester, most of which is undertaken on the Christie site, has been officially ranked the best in the UK.
For further details / informal visits contact:
Name: Aislinn Giles
Job title: Senior sister
Email address: Aislinn.giles@nhs.net
Telephone number: 01619561358
AAU Ward reception: 01619561352
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