Specialist Chemotherapy Nurse

Pulsejobs.com; Scotland; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global health provider as a Specialist Chemotherapy Nurse in Glasgow. This full-time role offers the chance to deliver exceptional patient care in oncology, collaborating with hospitals and health centers to support patients through their chemotherapy journey. With a focus on patient-centric services, you'll conduct clinical assessments, provide education, and ensure safe home treatment environments. Enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and excellent opportunities for professional development in a rewarding and fulfilling role.

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 and tablet device

Comprehensive company induction

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with NMC Registration required for chemotherapy care.
• Experience in administering oncology medication in hospital or community settings.

Responsibilities

• Conduct clinical assessments and provide ongoing patient support.
• Educate patients on safe self-medication and assess home environments for IV treatment.

Skills

Chemotherapy delivery qualification

Clinical assessment

Administering IV injections

Cannulation and phlebotomy skills

Experience in administering oncology medication

Education

Registered Nurse (RGN) – NMC Registration

Job description

Specialist Chemotherapy Nurse

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

Hrs:Monday – Friday (9am – 5pm)

Location: Glasgow

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 Glasgow 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. The role is not to be missed! Please apply to find out more!