Staff Nurse - Chemo Day Unit (Clinical Trials)

Staff Nurse - Chemo Day Unit (Clinical Trials)
Location: London, Sarah Cannon Research Institute
Working Hours: Part Time 22.5 hours per week (Tues, Wed, Thurs)
Contract: Permanent
Salary: Competitive and Excellent benefits

Sarah Cannon Research Institute (SCRI) is looking for a dedicated and compassionate Staff Nurse to join our team. Currently rated "Good" by the CQC, we are a world-leading clinical trials facility specializing in the development of new therapies, including targeted and precision medication for cancer patients. As the research arm of HCA's global cancer institute, we are the first UK trials unit outside of the NHS with the ability to offer new anti-cancer drugs in clinical trials.

By bringing together the best medical minds with the most passionate caregivers, we are transforming cancer care and personalizing treatment. Through clinical excellence and world-leading research, Sarah Cannon is redefining cancer treatment worldwide.

In this role, you will be part of a supportive and experienced Clinical Research Team, responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating expert research nursing care. You will support patients who have been or have the potential to be recruited onto a clinical trial program. Ensuring patients receive care in a safe, comfortable, and compassionate environment, you will meet their medical, physical, and emotional needs through effective communication with both patients and their families.

As a Staff Nurse, you will play a key role in safeguarding the well-being of patients involved in clinical research, ensuring that all studies are conducted according to Good Clinical Practice (GCP) in collaboration with the wider research team. Cancer care is a challenging yet rewarding field, and at Sarah Cannon, we foster a culture of support and teamwork. As part of HCA Healthcare, our staff benefit from emotional support and career development opportunities to enhance their professional growth.

At HCA UK we care about what you care about. We care that you want to deliver the very best care. We care that you want a career you can be proud of. We care that you want working conditions that support your health and wellbeing. Let us care for you and your career, the same way you do for others.

What you'll bring:

• Current NMC registration (if a registered nurse)
• SACT approve chemotherapy nurse
• Experience of Clinical Trails is desirable but not essential
• Experience of oncology nursing

Why HCA UK?

Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world's leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we're one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.

We believe that by caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That's why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As a Staff Nurse at Sarah Cannon Research Institute you'll be eligible for:

• 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you
• Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals
• Private pension contribution which increases with length of service
• Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme
• Group Life Assurance from day one
• Critical illness cover
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
• Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland
• Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you
• Discounts with over 800 major retailers

Culture and values

At HCA UK we believe exceptional care starts with our people. We celebrate the unique perspectives and different experiences each of us bring as we know that when you feel seen, heard and supported you can be at your best for our patients, and each other.

Our mission is simple, above all else we're committed to the care and improvement of human life, a clear statement that extends to both our patients and colleagues. To achieve this, we live and breathe four core values:

• Unique and Individual : We recognise and value everyone as unique and individual

• Kindness and compassion: We treat people with kindness and compassion

• Honesty, integrity and fairness