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OverviewWest Ward at the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust has a full time vacancy for a band 6 senior staff nurse. West Ward is a Haematology Day Unit open Monday to Friday 0830-1700 hrs offering a comprehensive range of treatments, procedures and monitoring interventions to Haematology patients. We are looking for a hardworking, motivated nurse with at least 1 year post registration experience and chemotherapy competent to join our friendly team at an exciting time of service development and expansion. The successful candidate will have the support and opportunity to further develop their clinical skills. ResponsibilitiesSafe administration of medication via different routes. Team working. Patient safety. Chemotherapy administration Clinical skills trained. Patient assessment. To provide efficient, effective and evidence-based nursing care to patients on West Day Bed unit. To be competent in the recognition of life threatening/reactions and act appropriately. About The Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation TrustThe Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest District General Hospitals in the country. The hospital achieved Foundation Trust status on 1st June 2006. It was the first Foundation Trust in the South Central Strategic Health Authority. The Trust has a successful track record of delivering high quality acute medical and surgical services for 500,000 patients across West Berkshire, an area extending from Newbury in the west to Henley-on-Thames in the east, and including Wokingham and parts of Hampshire to the south and parts of Oxfordshire to the north. The Trust is Reading’s biggest employer. Contact detailsFor further details / informal visits contact: Name: Juliet Owusunelson Job title: Lead Nurse Email address: Telephone number: 01183228286 Job detailsSeniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Health Care Provider Industries: Hospitals and Health Care#J-18808-Ljbffr