Chemo Nurse - Guildford

SJB Medical; Guildford; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Chemotherapy Nurse in Guildford. You'll support patients receiving oncology treatments, conducting assessments and administering medications. The ideal candidate will be NMC registered with a Chemotherapy delivery qualification. This position offers a competitive salary and numerous benefits, including a company car or allowance, generous holiday, and ongoing training opportunities.

Benefits

Company car or car allowance

Private healthcare cover

Contributory pension scheme

33 days annual holiday

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• Must be an NMC-registered RGN with a Chemotherapy delivery qualification.
• Experience with IV oncology treatments is essential.
• Ability to train patients or their carers.

Responsibilities

• Support patients receiving oncology therapies.
• Carry out clinical assessments and administer medications.
• Change dressings and perform blood transfusions as needed.

Skills

Chemotherapy delivery qualification

Administer oncology medications

Clinical assessments

Manage IV devices

Empathy

Education

NMC-registered RGN Part 1 Nurse

Job description

Overview

Chemotherapy Nurse

Salary: £38,480 - £42,640

Location: Guildford

As a Specialist Chemotherapy Nurse for our client, you'll receive rewards and recognition you deserve — including a company car (or car allowance) and 33 days' annual holiday. Here is what you’ll do in the role.

Responsibilities

We’re looking for NMC-registered RGN Nurses to support patients receiving oncology therapies. You’ll carry out a clinical assessment of their needs, train them (or their carer) to self-medicate, and ensure their home is suitable for IV oncology treatment.

You’ll provide support over the phone, at a clinic, and at the patient’s home. When with the patient in person, you’ll change dressings, administer IV oncology medications, and complete blood transfusions (or arrange for them to be performed by a qualified nurse).

In essence, you’ll be the bridge between the patient and their hospital, providing professional care. Wherever you are, you’ll put the patient at the heart of your work.

Qualifications

An NMC-registered RGN Part 1 Nurse, you’ll have a Chemotherapy delivery qualification and relevant experience. You can administer oncology medications, undertake clinical assessments, and manage IV devices. You’ll also have a good understanding of therapies, including knowledge of NHS patient management. If you’re dedicated and empathetic, our client could have a role for your skills.

Rewards and Benefits

• Company car or car allowance
• London weighting (where applicable 20% of salary offered, capped at £7,738.85)
• Contributory pension scheme
• Private healthcare cover
• Death in service (x4 salary)
• Annual holiday - 33 days inclusive of bank holidays
• Professional registration fees paid
• Weekend and evening enhancements (30% Saturday, 60% Sunday and 30% after 8pm - only available to grade 6 or below)
• Ongoing training and development
• Company mobile phone and tablet device
• Comprehensive induction

About sjb medical

Why sjb medical? As part of the global ManpowerGroup, sjb medical delivers high quality talent solutions since 2003, positioning us as market leaders in clinical recruitment. Our vision is to unite search and selection with cutting-edge medical knowledge, delivering an unparalleled resourcing service to the healthcare sector.

Equal opportunity statement: Job applicants will receive equal and fair treatment regardless of sex, race, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or marital status. We will review and consider reasonable adjustments and accommodations during the recruitment process.

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