Chemotherapy Nurse

Sciensus; Ebford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Chemotherapy Nurse to deliver high-quality care and specialist treatments to patients in their homes throughout the regional area. The ideal candidate will be a Registered General Nurse qualified in administering chemotherapy. This role offers a salary ranging from £40,500 to £44,500 annually and includes a company car or car allowance, along with various employee benefits.

Benefits

Salary £40,500 - £44,500 per year

Company car or car allowance

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Contribution-based pension scheme

Employee benefits platform

Life insurance

Private medical insurance

Refer a friend scheme

Ongoing learning and development opportunities

Annual company event

Yearly pay reviews

Qualifications

• Experience in administering chemotherapy treatments.
• Ability to build relationships with patients and stakeholders.
• Full UK driving licence for regional travel.

Responsibilities

• Administer haematological and solid tumour chemotherapy treatments.
• Document clinical data and report adverse drug events.
• Maintain up-to-date clinical knowledge.

Skills

Registered General Nurse (RGN) or equivalent

Qualified in administering cytotoxic drugs

Cannulate and have experience undertaking clinical assessments

Job description

Overview

By joining us a 'Chemotherapy Nurse' you will be delivering high-quality care and be the face of Sciensus with increased job satisfaction by providing holistic one-to-one care within the patient's own home. You will be part of an ambitious team, empowering each patient by offering personalised support. While based in Exeter, you will travel throughout a regional area, delivering specialist treatment and making a real difference in people's lives every day.

Join us and make a real difference in people\'s lives every day.

Responsibilities

• You will administer a range of haematological and solid tumour chemotherapy treatments, as defined in the patient\'s care plan, whilst sustaining professional standards.
• Be an ambassador for delivering patient-focused care, offering quality nursing that is tailored to the patient\'s needs.
• Document all clinical data and report adverse drug events via the correct protocol.
• Build long-lasting relationships with patients, carers and stakeholders to aid and support treatment and recovery.
• Maintain up-to-date clinical knowledge and address any gaps in clinical competency, while staying compliant with all business policies and procedures.
• Hold a full UK driving licence as regional travel will be required to visit patients at home.

Qualifications

• Registered General Nurse (RGN) or equivalent
• Qualified in administering cytotoxic drugs
• Cannulate and have experience undertaking clinical assessments

About Sciensus

Sciensus is a leading European life sciences organisation with over 30 years of experience, helping patients gain access to beneficial treatments and life-changing medicines. We empower patients with digital tools like the Sciensus Intouch app to take control of their treatments, report on symptoms and quality of life, and access support through their care journey. We blend this with personalised support services from our team of over 700 licensed clinical staff. Whether delivering cancer treatment in a patient\'s home or teaching patients how to self-administer medicines, our human-touch care helps patients make the most of their treatment.

What we offer our people

• Salary £40,500 - £44,500 per year
• Company car or car allowance
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Contribution-based pension scheme
• Employee benefits platform (retailer discounts and more)
• Life insurance
• Private medical insurance (after qualifying period)
• Refer a friend scheme
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• Annual company event
• Yearly pay reviews

Our values

We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer and have the National Equality Standard (NES). We are committed to fair treatment of all candidates and welcome applications from all. We will discuss any reasonable adjustments you may require during the application process.