FAQs
What is the job title for this position at Cavendish Square?
The job title for this position is Staff Nurse (Band 5).
What qualifications are required for the Staff Nurse role?
The applicant should be an experienced oncology nurse with competence in SACT administration, venepuncture, and cannulation.
What are the main responsibilities of the Staff Nurse at Cavendish Square?
The main responsibilities include administering chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy treatment, planning, documenting, delivering, and evaluating evidence-based nursing care for patients, and enhancing understanding of patient needs within the outpatient and medical day unit settings.
Where is the Royal Marsden Private Care located?
The Royal Marsden Private Care is located on Cavendish Square.
Will I have to train at other Royal Marsden sites?
Yes, all nurses will spend between 6-12 months inducting and training at the Chelsea site before being permanently based at Cavendish Square.
What type of environment does The Royal Marsden offer for its staff?
The Royal Marsden offers a stimulating and dynamic working environment with a wide range of staff benefits, learning and development opportunities, and clear career pathways.
Is there an opportunity for flexible working?
Yes, there are opportunities for flexible working, and the organization welcomes flexible working requests to support employees' work-life balance.
Who can I contact for more information about the Staff Nurse position?
You can contact Angie McNamara, the Matron, at Angie.Mcnamara@rmh.nhs.uk for further details or informal visits.
Does the Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust focus solely on cancer treatment?
Yes, the Royal Marsden is a world-leading cancer center dedicated to providing the best cancer care, with a focus on finding better ways to diagnose and treat cancer.
How many staff does The Royal Marsden employ?
The Royal Marsden employs over 4,500 staff in a diverse range of careers including nursing, medical, science, radiography, pharmacy, occupational therapy, finance, and administrative services.