Specialist Chemotherapy Nurse

Pulse Nursing; Guildford; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job description

Specialist Chemotherapy Nurse

Employment: Permanent (full-time and part-time options)

Hrs: Monday - Friday (9am - 5pm)

Location: Guildford

Salary: £38,480 - £42,640 per annum + Car allowance or Company Car + Shift enhancements

Are you passionate about providing exceptional chemotherapy care? Join a leading and global health and life science provider, with a strong presence across the UK. With a reputation built upon delivering the highest standards of patient-centred care.

In this role, you will collaborate with designated hospitals and health centres to educate and support patients undergoing Oncology/Chemotherapy treatments within the Guildford area. You will be responsible for ensuring services are delivered in a patient-centric, customer-focused manner.

Key Responsibilities:

• Undertake clinical assessment of patient's needs
• Conduct training and education to ensure patient and/or carer are able to safely self-medicate relevant medications
• Provide on-going support to patients through the combination of support programmes, including telephone, clinic-based and home visits, as per product and client protocols
• Assess patient's home environment to ensure it is suitable for home IV oncology treatment, including ensuring the environment is safe and secure

The benefits package includes:

• Car allowance or company car
• Shift enhancements
• Training & Professional Development
• Contributory pension scheme
• Private healthcare cover
• Death in service x4 salary
• Annual Holiday - 33 days (including bank holidays)
• Professional registrations paid for
• Company mobile phone and tablet device
• Comprehensive company induction

Requirements for this role:

• Registered Nurse (RGN) - NMC Registration
• Chemotherapy delivery qualification
• Experience in administering oncology medication, either in hospital or a community environment
• Experience in undertaking clinical assessments and administering sub-cutaneous injections
• Experienced in the care of IV devices and administration of IV therapies
• Clinical skills required include: clinical assessment, administering I.V. injections, cannulation and phlebotomy skills

A fantastic opportunity to join a global provider with a great reputation. If you're looking for a rewarding, fulfilling role with excellent opportunities for professional development and growth, this role is not to be missed! Please apply to find out more!