Specialist chemotherapy nurse
Full time
£40,500 per year
Nursing | Community Nursing
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Our team within the South East are seeking a registered 'Chemotherapy Nurse' to deliver high-quality oncology care, support patients through\ntheir treatment journey, and contribute to the ongoing development of our\nfield-based clinical workforce.
This role is a unique blend of hands-on patient care and clinical\ndevelopment. You'll work directly with patients receiving chemotherapy while\nalso supporting and developing other clinicians-helping to raise standards,\nbuild confidence, and embed best practice across services.
It's an ideal opportunity for nurses who enjoy variety, autonomy,\nand the chance to influence both patient outcomes and clinical capability
Working autonomously you will administer a range of haematological and solid\ntumour chemotherapy treatments, as defined in the patient's care plan whilst\nsustaining professional standards.
Seeing between 1 - 8 patients per day, you will record\nall clinical data and document any adverse drug events via the correct\nprotocol. Long lasting relationships will be built with patient's, carers\nand stakeholders to aide and support treatment and recovery.
A full UK driving licence is essential as you will travel\nthroughout a regional area
What's in it for you?
- A role that combines clinical practice with education and\ndevelopment
- The opportunity to influence patient experience and clinical standards\nacross services
- Variety through a mix of patient-facing work, teaching, and mentoring
- Ongoing professional development within a clinically focused\norganisation
- The chance to contribute to our mission: To give patients control of their health through knowledge,\nchoice, convenience, and connection.
What key skills do I need to\napply:
To be successful in this role you will need to be fully competent\nadministrating a range of chemotherapy drugs and also have the following skills\nand attributes:
- Be registered with the NMC
- Hold a chemotherapy delivery qualification - preferably a SACT passport
- Be experienced administering oncology medications in a hospital or\ncommunity setting
- Be confident in clinical assessment, IV administration, chemotherapy\ndelivery, cannulation, and phlebotomy
- Passionate about person-centred care and supporting others
Who we are?
Sciensus is a leading European life sciences organisation with over 30 years of\nexperience, helping over 240,000 patients a year gain access to beneficial\ntreatments and life-changing medicines. We empower patients with digital tools\nlike the Sciensus Intouch app, to take control of their treatments, report on\nsymptoms and quality of life, and access support through their care journey. We\nblend this with personalised support services from our team of over 700\nlicensed clinical staff. Whether we're delivering cancer treatment in someone's\nhome or showing patients how to self-administer medicines, the human-touch care\nwe provide helps patients make the most of their treatment.
What do we offer?
We work hard to make sure colleagues feel motivated, developed,\nand recognised for the great work they do.
Offering a salary starting from £40,500, and a comprehensive benefits\npackage, including:
- Company car or car allowance £4887.50
- NMC fees reimbursed
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Contribution based pension scheme
- Employee benefits platform (retailer discounts and much more)
- Life insurance
- Private medical insurance (after qualifying period)
- Refer a friend scheme
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities
- Annual company event
- Yearly pay reviews
Our Values
We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer who has\nsuccessfully gained the National Equality Standard (NES is the UK's leading\nEquity, Diversity and Inclusion standard which was developed by the UK\nGovernment and the CBI). We are committed to the fair treatment of all\ncandidates, regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age or\ndisability. We welcome applications from all and we select candidates based on\nskills, qualifications, and experience. Please talk to us during the application\nprocess to discuss any reasonable adjustments you may require.
We are committed to achieving Net Zero and reducing our ecological footprint\nand constantly working on new initiatives, some of our more recent ones include\nworking towards Level 2 in the Greener Pharmacy Toolkit and replacing many of\nour vans with lower CO2 emission models. For information on other projects and\nour wider approach to sustainability please visit our corporate website.
The Process
One of the talent team will reach out for an initial screening\ncall before face to face in
This role is a unique blend of hands-on patient care and clinical\ndevelopment. You'll work directly with patients receiving chemotherapy while\nalso supporting and developing other clinicians-helping to raise standards,\nbuild confidence, and embed best practice across services.
It's an ideal opportunity for nurses who enjoy variety, autonomy,\nand the chance to influence both patient outcomes and clinical capability
Working autonomously you will administer a range of haematological and solid\ntumour chemotherapy treatments, as defined in the patient's care plan whilst\nsustaining professional standards.
Seeing between 1 - 8 patients per day, you will record\nall clinical data and document any adverse drug events via the correct\nprotocol. Long lasting relationships will be built with patient's, carers\nand stakeholders to aide and support treatment and recovery.
A full UK driving licence is essential as you will travel\nthroughout a regional area
What's in it for you?
- A role that combines clinical practice with education and\ndevelopment
- The opportunity to influence patient experience and clinical standards\nacross services
- Variety through a mix of patient-facing work, teaching, and mentoring
- Ongoing professional development within a clinically focused\norganisation
- The chance to contribute to our mission: To give patients control of their health through knowledge,\nchoice, convenience, and connection.
What key skills do I need to\napply:
To be successful in this role you will need to be fully competent\nadministrating a range of chemotherapy drugs and also have the following skills\nand attributes:
- Be registered with the NMC
- Hold a chemotherapy delivery qualification - preferably a SACT passport
- Be experienced administering oncology medications in a hospital or\ncommunity setting
- Be confident in clinical assessment, IV administration, chemotherapy\ndelivery, cannulation, and phlebotomy
- Passionate about person-centred care and supporting others
Who we are?
Sciensus is a leading European life sciences organisation with over 30 years of\nexperience, helping over 240,000 patients a year gain access to beneficial\ntreatments and life-changing medicines. We empower patients with digital tools\nlike the Sciensus Intouch app, to take control of their treatments, report on\nsymptoms and quality of life, and access support through their care journey. We\nblend this with personalised support services from our team of over 700\nlicensed clinical staff. Whether we're delivering cancer treatment in someone's\nhome or showing patients how to self-administer medicines, the human-touch care\nwe provide helps patients make the most of their treatment.
What do we offer?
We work hard to make sure colleagues feel motivated, developed,\nand recognised for the great work they do.
Offering a salary starting from £40,500, and a comprehensive benefits\npackage, including:
- Company car or car allowance £4887.50
- NMC fees reimbursed
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Contribution based pension scheme
- Employee benefits platform (retailer discounts and much more)
- Life insurance
- Private medical insurance (after qualifying period)
- Refer a friend scheme
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities
- Annual company event
- Yearly pay reviews
Our Values
We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer who has\nsuccessfully gained the National Equality Standard (NES is the UK's leading\nEquity, Diversity and Inclusion standard which was developed by the UK\nGovernment and the CBI). We are committed to the fair treatment of all\ncandidates, regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age or\ndisability. We welcome applications from all and we select candidates based on\nskills, qualifications, and experience. Please talk to us during the application\nprocess to discuss any reasonable adjustments you may require.
We are committed to achieving Net Zero and reducing our ecological footprint\nand constantly working on new initiatives, some of our more recent ones include\nworking towards Level 2 in the Greener Pharmacy Toolkit and replacing many of\nour vans with lower CO2 emission models. For information on other projects and\nour wider approach to sustainability please visit our corporate website.
The Process
One of the talent team will reach out for an initial screening\ncall before face to face in
Salary range
- £40,500 per year
Band
- Band 6
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