SC225768 -Staff Nurse, Ward 114, Oncology

NHS National Services Scotland; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Aberdeen is seeking a full-time Staff Nurse for Ward 114 Inpatient Oncology. The role involves providing specialized care to oncology patients, including chemotherapy administration. Candidates should possess strong nursing skills and be willing to work 12-hour shifts. Benefits include a relocation allowance of up to £8,000. Applications must be submitted via Jobtrain.

Benefits

Relocation allowance up to £8,000

Qualifications

• Experienced in providing high standards of person-centred care.
• Willingness to undertake chemotherapy module if not SACT registered.
• Ability to manage change effectively.

Responsibilities

• Deliver care to oncology inpatients and administer chemotherapy.
• Support professional development through nurse-led activities.
• Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Nursing care

Chemotherapy knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Registered Nurse qualification

Job description

Staff Nurse Ward 114

Inpatient Oncology

37 hour post

We have a vacancy for a full-time Staff Nurse in Ward 114 Oncology Inpatients. We provide highly specialised care for patients with a range of oncological conditions. The care is varied, busy and highly rewarding with patients receiving chemotherapy, supportive and holistic care and acutely unwell unscheduled care. The Anchor Unit is sociable, fast moving and progressive; actively supporting and promoting nurse led activities, development and further study; offering excellent opportunities for both professional and personal development.

The candidate is required to work 12 hour shifts and be willing to work day and night duty. The successful candidate will be required to provide a high standard of person-centred care to individuals and be forward thinking with regards to change management.

Whilst some oncology/oncology experience is desirable it is not essential. It is a requirement that the successful candidate if not currently on the SACT register undertakes a chemotherapy module, there is training, funding and support provided to undertake this.

Interviews will be held in person at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary on 29 October 2025.

For an informal discussion or visit please contact SCN Leanne Duffy 01224 552438

An attractive relocation allowance of up to £8,000 is available to successful candidates.

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

Additional information for candidates

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Please note - If this post operates within Aberdeen City Low Emission Zone, you will be responsible for all costs associated with entering.

NHS Grampian forms one of the fourteen regional health boards of NHS Scotland and is responsible for providing health and social care services to a population of over 500,000 people living in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and Moray.

As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through our NHS and Social Care values.