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Specialist Chemotherapy Nurse

Pulse Nursing

Norwich

On-site

GBP 38,000 - 43,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in health and life sciences is seeking a Specialist Chemotherapy Nurse to join their dedicated team. In this vital role, you will provide exceptional care to patients undergoing chemotherapy, ensuring they receive the support and education necessary for their treatment. Collaborating with hospitals and health centers in the Norfolk area, you will assess patient needs and deliver care in a compassionate, patient-centric manner. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated professional looking to make a real difference in patients' lives while enjoying excellent benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

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
Professional registrations paid for
Company mobile phone
Comprehensive company induction

Qualifications

  • Registered Nurse with NMC registration and chemotherapy delivery qualification required.
  • Experience in administering oncology medication and clinical assessments is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct clinical assessments and provide ongoing support to patients.
  • Educate patients and carers on safe self-medication practices.

Skills

Clinical assessment
Administering I.V. injections
Cannulation
Phlebotomy skills
Patient education

Education

Registered Nurse (RGN)
Chemotherapy delivery qualification

Job description

Specialist Chemotherapy Nurse

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

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

Location: Norfolk

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 Norfolk 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 ongoing 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 subcutaneous injections
  • Experience 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!

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