Community Chemotherapy Nurse

Leaders In Care Ltd; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A nationally recognized cancer care provider is seeking a Community Chemotherapy Nurse in Glasgow to administer cancer treatments in patients' homes. This role offers a starting salary package up to £50,000, including a company car or a car allowance. Responsibilities include administering chemotherapy, conducting assessments, and providing injections. Candidates must possess an active NMC Pin and experience in oncology, as well as skills in cannulation and venepuncture. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in a supportive community environment.

Benefits

Company car or car allowance

Mileage covered

NMC fees paid

Contributory pension scheme

Private healthcare cover

Continuous training opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have active NMC Pin and experience in Oncology, Haematology, or Chemotherapy.
• Skills in cannulation and venepuncture are essential.
• A valid driving license is required.

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.

Skills

Cannulation

Venepuncture

Oncology experience

Haematology experience

Driving licence

Education

Active NMC Pin as a Registered RGN Nurse

SACT Passport or equivalent qualification

Job description

We are looking to recruit a Community Chemotherapy Nurse to join their 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 Glasgow and surrounding areas.

As a Community Chemotherapy Nurse, you'll enjoy a starting package up to £50,000, negotiable based on experience and including a company car or £4850 car allowance. The role is working Monday to Friday with occasional weekend and bank holiday on-call duties.

The 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.

As a Community Chemotherapy Nurse, your responsibilities will include:

• 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 £45,000, negotiable based on experience.
• Company car or an extra £4850 car allowance – package up to £50,000
• 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 equivalent qualification - essential.

If you have experience as a Chemotherapy Nurse, Oncology Nurse, Haematology 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 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 Glasgow and the surrounding areas.

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