Senior Staff Nurse-Chemo Day Unit

Js3 Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in London is seeking a Senior Staff Nurse for their Chemotherapy Day Care Unit. This role involves delivering high-quality patient care, advocating for patients, and collaborating within a multidisciplinary team. Applicants should be NMC registered with experience in chemotherapy and oncology settings. Join a supportive team dedicated to maintaining high standards in cancer care.

Qualifications

• NMC registered Nurse with post-registration experience in oncology.
• Competence in chemotherapy administration and clinical skills.
• Knowledge of cancer treatments and their side effects.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, deliver, and evaluate specialist patient care.
• Act as deputy to sister/charge nurse and ensure clinical standards.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team for patient flow.

Skills

Chemotherapy administration

Venepuncture

Cannulation

Intravenous drug administration

Knowledge of systemic anti-cancer treatments

Education

NMC registered Nurse

Job description

London

Permanent

up to £43,000 per annum DOE plus Benefits

Job Title: Senior Staff Nurse (Chemotherapy Day Care Unit)

As a Senior Staff Nurse in our chemo day care unit, you will work within an experienced nursing team to assess, plan, deliver, and evaluate high standards of specialist care. Your role is to ensure patients are cared for in a safe, caring, and comfortable environment, addressing their medical, physical, and emotional needs through effective communication with patients and their families.

In this role, you will act as deputy to the sister/charge nurse, helping to ensure the highest standards of clinical care are maintained. You will advocate for patients and collaborate within the multidisciplinary team to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the unit and safe patient flow. Maintaining high levels of professional behaviour is essential.

We recognize that cancer care is challenging, and our friendly team fosters a supportive culture.

Skills & Experience:

• NMC registered Nurse
• Experience and competence in Chemotherapy administration
• Post-registration experience in haematology or oncology settings, or equivalent
• Clinical skills in venepuncture, cannulation, and intravenous drug administration
• Knowledge of systemic anti-cancer treatments (e.g., chemotherapy, immunotherapy, radiotherapy) and their side effects

If you are interested in this role, please contact Martine Cohen.

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