Staff Nurse (Band 6) - Centre for Urgent Care


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£47,951 to £56,863 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Chelsea, SW3 6JJ
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	8 Oct 2026
Closing date:	22 Oct 2026

Apply for this job

Summary

For further information please refer to the job description and personal specification To provide skilled care and expertise in venepuncture and/or cannulation. To assess patients for a suitable central venous access device. To provide education to patients on the care and management of central venous access devices and to adopt a problem solving approach to managing complications with all vascular access devices. To be knowledgeable of any treatment in progress in the specialty they are working in, and to adopt a problem solving approach to symptom management and minimizing adverse reactions.Once suitably trained and dependent on the clinical area, administer check cytotoxic drugs,intravenous antibiotics, novel therapies, trial drugs and supportive therapies, including all necessary blood products. To look after all patients in protective and contact isolation as necessary with strict infection control measures, while educating and giving psychosocial support to them, their families and more junior members of staff. To assist research nurses in the care of patients undergoing clinical trials and adhere to the principle of informed consent and advocacy. Administer medicines as prescribed with adherence to Guidelines for Medicines Administration (NMC2002) and The Royal Marsden Medicines Management Policy. This will exclude administration by the intravenous route or through subcutaneous syringe driver until you have passed the written drug administration test and have been assessed as competent.

Apply for this job