Details:
- Salary: £45,000 - 55,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Arnold
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
Chemotherapy Nurse Specialist
East Midlands | Up to £55,000 + Company Car or £5,000 Car Allowance | 37.5 Hours
Are you an experienced Chemotherapy Nurse, Oncology Nurse or SACT Nurse looking for more autonomy, variety and the opportunity to deliver specialist cancer care outside of a hospital environment?
We’re recruiting for a Chemotherapy Nurse Specialist to join a growing clinical homecare service across the East Midlands.
This is a varied position combining patient home visits, clinic-based treatment and virtual assessments, giving you the chance to manage your own caseload and support patients throughout their oncology treatment journey.
What’s on Offer?
Salary up to £55,000 per annum
Company car or £5,000 car allowance
37.5 hours per week
Part-time hours around 30 hours may be considered
33 days holiday
Private pension scheme
Homecare, clinic and virtual working
Greater autonomy and one-to-one patient care
Opportunity to deliver specialist oncology care within the communityThe Role
As a Chemotherapy Nurse Specialist, you’ll:
Deliver SACT and oncology treatments in patients’ homes and clinic settings
Complete clinical assessments and virtual patient reviews
Administer IV medication and prescribed cancer treatments
Manage your own oncology caseload
Monitor patients before, during and after treatment
Recognise and respond to treatment-related side effects, adverse reactions and clinical deterioration
Provide education, advice and ongoing support to patients and families
Develop and review individualised care plans
Work closely with consultants, GPs and multidisciplinary teams
Maintain accurate clinical records and high standards of clinical governanceWhat We’re Looking For
You’ll need:
Current NMC registration
Strong oncology, chemotherapy or SACT nursing experience
Current SACT Passport via Compassly, with at least 6 months remaining
Strong patient assessment and clinical decision-making skills
Confidence working independently and managing your own caseload
Full UK driving licence
Flexibility to travel across the East Midlands
Independent Nurse Prescriber qualification would be desirable but is not essential
Willingness to complete an Independent Prescribing qualification if not already qualifiedExperience working as a Chemotherapy Nurse, Oncology Nurse, SACT Nurse, Community Chemotherapy Nurse, Community Oncology Nurse, Cancer Nurse or Clinical Homecare Nurse would be highly relevant.
If you’re an experienced Oncology or Chemotherapy Nurse looking for a more autonomous role where you can continue delivering specialist cancer care while building meaningful relationships with your patients, apply today or contact Sam at Leaders in Care on (phone number removed) for more information.
REF: LICSF