Chemotherapy Nurse

Leaders In Care Ltd; Northampton; On-site; GBP 26,700 - 44,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to £44,500

Company car

Car allowance

Mon-Fri

No night shifts

NMC registration paid

Private medical insurance

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Induction and development

Clinical governance

Job summary

Leaders in Care Ltd is recruiting a Community Chemotherapy Nurse in Northamptonshire. The role offers a salary up to £44,500 with a company car or £4,887.50 car allowance, Monday–Friday pattern and no night shifts.

You will deliver chemotherapy in patients' homes, manage SACT treatments, and work autonomously with strong clinical governance and ongoing development supported by the team.

Qualifications

• Active NMC registration (Adult Nurse/RGN).
• Experience delivering chemotherapy/SACT treatments.
• Competency in the administration of cytotoxic drugs.

Responsibilities

• Delivering systemic anti-cancer therapy (SACT) and chemotherapy treatments within patients' homes.
• Administering treatment to oncology and haematology patients safely and in line with national guidelines.
• Completing holistic clinical assessments before every treatment.
• Cannulation, venepuncture and vascular access management.
• Monitoring patients throughout treatment and responding appropriately to any adverse reactions.
• Maintaining accurate electronic patient records and documentation.
• Providing education, reassurance and ongoing support to patients and their families.
• Working collaboratively with hospitals, consultants and multidisciplinary teams to ensure outstanding continuity of care.

Skills

NMC registration

Chemotherapy experience

Cytotoxic drugs

Cannulation

Communication

Driving licence

Job description

Community Chemotherapy Nurse

Northamptonshire | Up to £44,500 + Company Car or £4,887 Car Allowance | Monday-Friday | Full Time

Looking for more time with your patients and less time rushing between them?

If you're an experienced Chemotherapy Nurse, Oncology Nurse or SACT Nurse looking for a role that offers genuine autonomy, better work-life balance and the opportunity to deliver truly personalised care, this could be exactly what you're looking for.

I'm recruiting on behalf of one of the UK's leading specialist healthcare providers, delivering life-changing cancer treatment directly in patients' homes across Northamptonshire.

This is a rewarding community-based role where you'll build lasting relationships with your patients, manage your own daily workload and deliver specialist oncology and haematology treatments in an environment where patients are often at their most comfortable.

What\'s on offer?

• Salary up to £44,500
• Company car or £4,887.50 car allowance
• Monday-Friday working pattern
• No night shifts
• NMC registration paid
• Private medical insurance (after qualifying period)
• Pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Structured induction and ongoing clinical development
• Excellent clinical support and governance

The role:

As a Community Chemotherapy Nurse, you\'ll work independently across Northamptonshire while remaining fully supported by an experienced clinical team.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering systemic anti-cancer therapy (SACT) and chemotherapy treatments within patients\' homes
• Administering treatment to oncology and haematology patients safely and in line with national guidelines
• Completing holistic clinical assessments before every treatment
• Cannulation, venepuncture and vascular access management
• Monitoring patients throughout treatment and responding appropriately to any adverse reactions
• Maintaining accurate electronic patient records and documentation
• Providing education, reassurance and ongoing support to patients and their families
• Working collaboratively with hospitals, consultants and multidisciplinary teams to ensure outstanding continuity of care

About you:

You\'ll be a confident clinician who enjoys working autonomously while putting patient care at the heart of everything you do.

You\'ll have:

• Active NMC registration (Adult Nurse/RGN)
• Experience delivering chemotherapy or SACT treatments
• Competency in the administration of cytotoxic drugs
• Strong cannulation and venous access skills
• Excellent communication and assessment skills
• A full UK driving licence

Why nurses love this role

Many nurses move into community chemotherapy because it allows them to spend more meaningful time with patients, work more independently and make a genuine difference every single day.

Instead of feeling rushed from bed to bed, you\'ll have the opportunity to build real relationships, deliver exceptional care and see first-hand the positive impact you make on people\'s lives.

If you\'re an experienced Chemotherapy Nurse, Community Chemotherapy Nurse, Oncology Nurse, SACT Nurse or Haematology Nurse, I\'d love to tell you more.

Apply today or contact Sam at Leaders in Care on 07828 876725 for a confidential chat.

Ref: LICSF