Chemotherapy Nurse

Leaders in Care; Ballymacarret; Remote; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist provider of Cancer Care in the UK is seeking a Community Chemotherapy Nurse to deliver oncology treatments in patients' homes. The position offers a competitive salary up to £44,500 and a choice of a company car or cash allowance. Candidates must have an active NMC Pin and experience in oncology, with responsibilities including administering chemotherapy and conducting assessments. This role offers a unique opportunity to advance your career while making a significant impact on patient care.

Benefits

Company car or £4850 car allowance

Mileage covered

NMC fees paid

Contributory pension scheme

Private healthcare cover

Continuous training opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in Oncology, Haematology, or Chemotherapy is essential.
• Must have skills in cannulation and venepuncture.
• A valid driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct blood tests and toxicity assessments.
• Administer IV and oral chemotherapy.
• Perform pump disconnections and line care.
• Provide IM/SC injections.
• Work independently in the community while connected with a supportive team.
• Keep up-to-date with new technologies in oncology care.

Skills

Experience in Oncology

Skills in cannulation

Skills in venepuncture

Valid driving license

Education

Active NMC Pin as a Registered RGN Nurse

SACT Passport or equivalent qualification

Job description

Overview

We are looking to recruit a Community Chemotherapy Nurse to join a nationally recognised, specialist provider of Cancer Care. This role offers the unique opportunity to provide oncology treatments to patients in the comfort of their own homes, covering Belfast / Northern Ireland.

As a Community Chemotherapy Nurse, you'll enjoy a starting salary up to £44,500, negotiable based on experience. You'll also benefit from a company car or an extra £4850 car allowance, and mainly working Monday to Friday with occasional weekend and bank holiday on-call duties.

Our client is a leading specialist in Cancer Care, committed to delivering exceptional oncology services. They pride themselves on staying at the forefront of medical advancements and providing innovative care models that set new standards in the industry.

Responsibilities

• Conducting blood tests and toxicity assessments.
• Administering IV and oral chemotherapy.
• Performing pump disconnections and line care.
• Providing IM/SC injections.
• Working independently in the community while staying connected with a supportive nursing team.
• Keeping up-to-date with new technologies and therapies in oncology care.

Package and Benefits

• Annual salary up to £44,500, negotiable based on experience.
• Company car or an extra £4850 car allowance.
• Mileage covered.
• NMC fees paid.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Private healthcare cover.
• Continuous opportunities for training and career progression.

As Community Chemotherapy Nurse, you will have

• An active NMC Pin as a Registered RGN Nurse.
• Experience in Oncology, Haematology, or Chemotherapy - essential
• Skills in cannulation and venepuncture.
• A valid driving licence - essential
• A SACT Passport or équivalent qualification - essential

If you have experience as a Chemotherapy Nurse, Oncology Nurse, Hematology Nurse, Community Nurse, or Cancer Care Nurse, you might find this role particularly appealing. This position offers a unique opportunity to advance your career in a community setting while making a significant impact on patient care.

If you are passionate about providing oncology care and meet the requirements for the Community Chemotherapy Nurse role, we encourage you to apply / contact Gemma at Leaders in Care. Take the next step in your nursing career and make a real difference in the lives of cancer patients in Belfast and the surrounding areas.

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