Chemotharapy Nurse required in Ipswich

Pertemps Medical Professionals; Ipswich; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Ipswich is seeking a compassionate Chemotherapy Nurse to deliver personalized care. In this role, you'll administer chemotherapy treatments, document clinical data, and build relationships with patients while traveling to their homes. A valid UK driving license is required, along with qualifications in chemotherapy administration. The position offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company car or car allowance

NMC fees reimbursed

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Contribution-based pension scheme

Employee benefits platform

Life insurance

Private medical insurance

Ongoing learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Registered general nurse required.
• Qualified in administering cytotoxic drugs.
• Ability to cannulate and experience in undertaking clinical assessments.
• Community nursing experience advantageous.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Administer chemotherapy treatments as per patient care plans.
• Document clinical data and report adverse drug events.
• Build lasting relationships with patients and stakeholders.
• Travel throughout a regional area for home visits.
• Maintain professional standards and deliver patient-focused care.

Skills

Registered general nurse

Qualified in administering cytotoxic drugs

Ability to cannulate

Community nursing experience

Full UK driving licence

SACT Passport for Chemotherapy Nurses

Job description

Job Title:Chemotherapy Nurse

Location:Ipswich, Suffolk

Job Type: Permanent

About Us:

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Chemotherapy Nurse to join our client’s team in Ipswich. As a Chemotherapy Nurse, you will play a vital role in delivering personalised care to patients and their families, making a real difference in their lives every day. This role requires a strong background in chemotherapy administration, clinical assessments, and community nursing.



Job Description:

- Administer haematological and solid tumour chemotherapy treatments as defined in patient care plans

- Document clinical data and report adverse drug events via correct protocols

- Build lasting relationships with patients, carers, and stakeholders to support treatment and recovery

- Travel throughout a regional area to visit patients at home (full UK driving licence required)

- Maintain professional standards and deliver patient-focused care tailored to individual needs



Key Skills and Qualifications:

- Registered general nurse

- Qualified in administering cytotoxic drugs

- Ability to cannulate and experience in undertaking clinical assessments

- Community nursing experience advantageous

- Full UK driving licence

- SACT Passport for Chemotherapy Nurses is preferable



What We Offer:

- Competitive salary ranging from £40,500 to £44500 per annum

- Comprehensive benefits package, including:

- Company car or car allowance (£4,887.50)

- NMC fees reimbursed

- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

- Contribution-based pension scheme

- Employee benefits platform

- Life insurance

- Private medical insurance (after qualifying period)

- Refer a friend scheme

- Ongoing learning and development opportunities

- Annual company event

- Yearly pay reviews



Additional Requirements:

- Ability to commit to a 2-3 night stay at HQ in Burton for induction

- Chemotherapy Nurses will see up to 3 patients a day



If you are a dedicated and compassionate nurse looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients.



How to Apply:

Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, [e-mail]. We look forward to hearing from you!