Chemotherapy Nurse

Sciensus; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare company in Milton Keynes is seeking a Chemotherapy Nurse to deliver high-quality cancer care in patients' homes. The role requires administering chemotherapy, building relationships with patients, and maintaining professional standards. Ideal candidates are Registered General Nurses with experience in community nursing and administering cytotoxic drugs. This position offers a starting salary of £40,000 per annum and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

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 (after qualifying period)

Refer a friend scheme

Ongoing learning and development opportunities

Annual company event and yearly pay reviews

Qualifications

• Registered General Nurse qualification is mandatory.
• Must be qualified in administering cytotoxic drugs.
• Cannulation experience and ability to undertake clinical assessments are required.
• Community nursing experience would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality care to patients in their homes.
• Administer chemotherapy treatments as defined in the patient’s care plan.
• Document clinical data and report adverse drug events.
• Build long-lasting relationships with patients, carers, and stakeholders.

Skills

Registered General Nurse

Qualified in administering cytotoxic drugs

Cannulation experience

Ability to undertake clinical assessments

Community nursing experience

Job description

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England MK4

By joining us as a Chemotherapy Nurse, you will deliver high quality care and be the face of Sciensus, 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 to them and their families. Based in Milton Keynes, you will travel regionally to deliver specialist treatment and make a real difference in people’s lives every day.

You will administer a range of haematological and solid tumour chemotherapy treatments, as defined in the patient’s care plan. You will sustain professional standards and be an ambassador for patient-focused care, tailored to patients’ needs. All clinical data will be documented, and adverse drug events reported via the correct protocol. Long-lasting relationships will be built with patients, carers and stakeholders to aid and support treatment and recovery. A full UK driving licence is essential as regional travel will be required to visit patients at home.

Key skills and qualifications

• Registered General Nurse
• Qualified in administering cytotoxic drugs
• Cannulation experience and ability to undertake clinical assessments
• Community nursing experience would be an advantage

About Sciensus

Sciensus is a life sciences business specialising in patient access, engagement and insight solutions. We provide healthcare to patients with long-term conditions, rare diseases and cancer. For 30 years, we have supported patients to access life-changing treatment in the comfort of their own homes across the UK and Europe. We combine clinical experience from over 70 million patient interactions with the latest technology to help patients make the most of their medicine.

What we offer

• Salary starting from £40,000 per annum
• 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 (after qualifying period)
• Refer a friend scheme
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• Annual company event and yearly pay reviews

Equal opportunities

Sciensus values diversity and promotes respect. We are committed to fair treatment of all candidates, regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age or disability. We actively promote equality and welcome applications from a wide range of candidates. We support reasonable adjustments during the application process and in the workplace.

Commitment to sustainability

We are committed to achieving Net Zero and reducing our ecological footprint through initiatives such as Greener Pharmacy Toolkit and adopting lower CO2 emission vehicles where possible.

Ready to apply?

Ready to make a difference? Apply now and become a part of Sciensus.

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