Oncology Nurse - Kuala Lumpur

Nahdigital; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an experienced Oncology Nurse to provide advanced nursing care and clinical guidance. Responsibilities include educating patients and families, performing complex clinical procedures, and ensuring high standards of practices. Candidates should have a Diploma or Degree in Nursing, at least four years of oncology care experience, and excellent communication skills. Standard industry allowances and bonuses based on performance are offered.

Benefits

Standard industry allowances

Monthly retention bonus

Variable performance bonus

Qualifications

• Minimum of four years of working experience in oncology care is required.
• Candidate must possess a valid Annual Practicing Certificate (APC).
• Proficient in written/spoken English/Bahasa Malaysia.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical guidance to the multidisciplinary team.
• Ensure continuity of high-standard nursing care.
• Educate and support patients and families.

Skills

Advanced clinical knowledge in oncology nursing

Good communication skills

Ability to function in complex clinical situations

Patient education and support

Education

Diploma or Degree in Nursing or equivalent

Post-basic in Oncology Nursing

Job description

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Posted on 09/02/2025

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate an advanced level of clinical knowledge and skills relating to oncology nursing to provide clinical and professional guidance to the multidisciplinary team.
• Demonstrate ability to function in complex clinical situations while providing support and direction to registered nurses.
• Perform and assist the specialist in haematology procedures including bone marrow biopsy and aspiration, intrathecal therapy, and apheresis.
• Ensure comprehensive health assessment of patients.
• Ensure documentation is aligned with current legislation requirements.
• Ensure continuity of a high standard of evidence‑based nursing care for patients and their families.
• Safe handling and administration of chemotherapy and other cancer treatments to patients.
• Educate and support patient/family throughout continuum of care.
• Perform phlebotomy, cannulation and insertion of venous access devices.
• Medication counselling.
• Ensure good communication with peers, patients and those referring in to the service.
• Work closely with the managers and organisation to ensure the provision of safe and efficient services.
• Work closely with the managers and organisation to maintain best standards of practice in accordance to international accreditation standards and Ministry of Health regulations.

Requirements

• Start as soon as possible.
• Candidate must possess at least a Diploma or Degree in Nursing or equivalent.
• Possess a valid APC.
• Post‑basic in Oncology Nursing will be desirable.
• Minimum of four (4) years of working experience in oncology care is required.
• Good communication skills – Proficient in written/spoken English/Bahasa Malaysia. Others an advantage.
• Location: KL city centre Prince Court medical Centre.
• Salary: Standard allowances in industry.
• Bonuses and retention: We offer one month retention bonus of one month, variable bonus min one month, quantum depending on company’s performance.