Oral Chemotherapy Liaison Nurse — Oncology Support Lead

Beacon Hospital; Dublin; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Hospital in Dublin is seeking an experienced Oncology Liaison Nurse to support cancer patients and families, bridging medical teams and community services. The role focuses on patient-centered care, education, coordination of multidisciplinary meetings and quality initiatives within Cancer Services.

The post requires leadership, strong communication, and the ability to work autonomously within a busy hospital setting, contributing to high standards of care and patient advocacy in oncology.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years post registration experience.
• 3 years experience in the area of medical oncology.
• 2 years management in Oncology at CNM 1 level or above.
• Excellent time management and organisational skills.
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support education for oncology nursing staff and develop teaching programmes.
• Provide leadership in improving the oncology service and participate in policy development.
• Act as a resource for oncology patients and liaise with other healthcare professionals.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary meetings and ensure accurate clinical records.

Skills

Time management

Organisational skills

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Stress management

Change management

IT skills

Teaching & assessing

Job description

Beacon Hospital in Dublin is seeking an experienced Oncology Liaison Nurse to support cancer patients and families, bridging medical teams and community services. The role focuses on patient-centered care, education, coordination of multidisciplinary meetings and quality initiatives within Cancer Services.

The post requires leadership, strong communication, and the ability to work autonomously within a busy hospital setting, contributing to high standards of care and patient advocacy in oncology.