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Chemotherapy Nurse - Kent

DAYTIME HEALTHCARE RECRUITMENT LIMITED

Faversham

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

28 days ago

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An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Registered Nurse specializing in Chemotherapy to join their compassionate healthcare team. This vital role involves administering chemotherapy, monitoring patient reactions, and educating families about treatment processes. With a focus on high-quality patient care, the successful candidate will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create personalized care plans. If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact on patients' lives and thrive in a supportive environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Referral programme

Valid nursing qualification with current registration as a Registered Nurse.
Strong knowledge of human anatomy and physiology related to patient care.

Administer chemotherapy and monitor patients for adverse reactions.
Educate patients and families about chemotherapy procedures and self-care.

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Chemotherapy Administration

Knowledge of Human Anatomy

Valid Nursing Qualification

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse specialising in Chemotherapy to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in patient care and a thorough understanding of human anatomy. This role is crucial in providing high-quality care to patients undergoing chemotherapy treatment, ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the process.

Responsibilities

Administer chemotherapy and other medications as prescribed by oncologists.
Monitor patients for adverse reactions during and after treatment, providing immediate care as necessary.
Educate patients and their families about chemotherapy procedures, potential side effects, and self-care strategies.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualised care plans.
Maintain accurate patient records, documenting treatments, responses, and any changes in condition.
Ensure compliance with safety protocols and infection control measures within the clinical setting.
Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay current with advancements in oncology nursing.

Experience

A valid nursing qualification with current registration as a Registered Nurse.
Previous experience in oncology or chemotherapy administration is preferred but not essential.
Strong knowledge of human anatomy and physiology as it relates to patient care.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to provide empathetic support to patients and families.
Proven ability to work effectively within a team environment while also demonstrating independence when required.

This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients facing cancer treatment. If you are passionate about providing exceptional care in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Pay: £30.00-£33.00 per hour
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