Ambulatory Oncology Nurse (Band 5) – Outpatients

NHS; Sutton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Sutton seeks a qualified Band 5 Staff Nurse to join the Outpatients department. You will provide expert care for cancer patients, managing oncology clinics. Responsibilities include delivering nursing care, understanding treatment needs, and supporting patients. Ideal candidates should possess a nursing qualification, with experience in acute settings preferred. This role offers opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic environment dedicated to patient care.

Benefits

Learning and development opportunities

Flexible working requests

Dynamic working environment

Qualifications

• Qualified Staff Nurse with at least one year of experience in an acute hospital setting.
• Experience in intravenous drug administration.
• Experience in chemotherapy administration and clinical management.

Responsibilities

• Plan, document, deliver and evaluate evidence-based nursing care.
• Assist patients in preparation for investigations and treatment.
• Understand and address the needs of patients with cancer.

Skills

Venepuncture and/or cannulation skills

Effective negotiating and influencing skills

Ability to lead a team

Ability to motivate others

Education

Qualification in oncology or speciality Diploma or Degree level study

Registered nurse

Evidence of ongoing professional development

Job description

A leading healthcare institution in Sutton seeks a qualified Band 5 Staff Nurse to join the Outpatients department. You will provide expert care for cancer patients, managing oncology clinics. Responsibilities include delivering nursing care, understanding treatment needs, and supporting patients. Ideal candidates should possess a nursing qualification, with experience in acute settings preferred. This role offers opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic environment dedicated to patient care.