Staff Nurse (BAND 6) - Centre for Urgent Care & Royal Marsden Hotline
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Fixed-term
- Pattern
- Full-time, Flexible working
- Posted
- 27/08/2026
- Closes
- 03/09/2026
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Role summary
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and experienced staff nurse to join the Centre for Urgent Care (CUC) and Royal Marsden Hotline (RM Hotline) team at the Chelsea site. The role involves providing advanced nursing care to patients with acute symptoms related to their disease or treatment, supporting ambulatory care, and managing day case procedures. You will also be part of a 24/7 telephone service, offering support to patients who become unwell. Excellent clinical decision-making and diagnostic skills are essential for managing patients both in person and via telephone consultations.
Essential criteria
- NMC Registration
- Evidence of ongoing professional development
Desirable criteria
- Qualification in oncology or speciality Diploma or Degree level study (or equivalent) or willing to undertake
- Recognised teaching qualification
- Skills Abilities/knowledge
- Evidence of effective interpersonal skills with particular ability to liaise with multidisciplinary team members
- Evidence of working well in a team
- Ability to demonstrate self-motivation
- Ability to make decisions, organise and prioritise.
- Evidence of commitment to customer care initiatives.
- Knowledge and understanding of quality issues.
- Evidence of understanding the NHS Plan
- Computer Literacy (e.g: Microsoft Word and Outlook)
- Venepuncture and/or cannulation skills
- Evidence of effective negotiating and influencing skills
- Ability to lead a team
- Ability to motivate others
- Experience in intravenous drug administration
- Sufficient post registration nursing experience in oncology or speciality to be confident and competent in using the required skills to do the job
- Education/Qualifications
- NMC Registration
- Evidence of ongoing professional development
- Qualification in oncology or speciality Diploma or Degree level study (or equivalent) or willing to undertake
- Recognised teaching qualification
- Skills Abilities/knowledge
- Evidence of effective interpersonal skills with particular ability to liaise with multidisciplinary team members
- Evidence of working well in a team
- Ability to demonstrate self-motivation
- Ability to make decisions, organise and prioritise.
- Evidence of commitment to customer care initiatives.
- Knowledge and understanding of quality issues.
- Evidence of understanding the NHS Plan
- Computer Literacy (e.g: Microsoft Word and Outlook)
- Venepuncture and/or cannulation skills
- Evidence of effective negotiating and influencing skills
- Ability to lead a team
- Ability to motivate others
- Experience in intravenous drug administration
- Sufficient post registration nursing experience in oncology or speciality to be confident and competent in using the required skills to do the job
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
This advert: £44,806 – £53,134 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
Posted 3d ago · Closes in 5d
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Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen to appoint an enthusiastic and experienced staff nurse for the Centre for Urgent Care (CUC) and Royal Marsden Hotline (RM Hotline) based at the Chelsea site. We are looking for an outstanding individual to join a team of highly experienced nurses who provide excellent nursing care and strive to make a difference.
CUC is opened Monday to Friday from 0800 -2030H and provides advanced nursing care to patients of the Royal Marsden Hospital who present with acute symptoms related to their disease or treatment. It supports patients on an ambulatory care pathway and provides care for elective patients booked for day case procedures.
The Royal Marsden Hotline (RM Hotline)is a 24/7 telephone service which provides patients of the Royal Marsden Hospital with a single point of access for support when they become unwell because of their disease or treatment.
This role involves working across both CUC andRM Hotline and the post requires excellent clinical decision-making and diagnostic skills to appropriately manage patients both in person and via telephone consultations.
Please contact [contact details removed] on [phone number removed] extension number 4637, if you would like further information about the post or if you would like to arrange an informal visit.
Main duties of the job
- To coordinate and supervise a shift, communicat
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