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Specialist Chemotherapy Nurse

Specialist Chemotherapy Nurse

locationLewisham, London, UK
remoteOnsite
PublishedPublished: Published today
Full time
£53,000 per year
Nursing | Community Nursing
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Complex Home Care
Our team within the  South East are seeking a registered  'Chemotherapy Nurse' to deliver high-quality oncology care, support patients through their treatment journey, and contribute to the ongoing development of our field-based clinical workforce.

This role is a unique blend of hands-on patient care and clinical development. You'll work directly with patients receiving chemotherapy while also supporting and developing other clinicians-helping to raise standards, build confidence, and embed best practice across services.

It's an ideal opportunity for nurses who enjoy variety, autonomy, and the chance to influence both patient outcomes and clinical capability
white-space: pre !important\">Working autonomously you will administer a range of haematological and solid tumour chemotherapy treatments, as defined in the patient's care plan whilst sustaining professional standards. 

Seeing between 1 - 6 patients per day, you will record all clinical data and document any adverse drug events via the correct protocol.  Long lasting relationships will be built with patient's, carers and stakeholders to aide and support treatment and recovery. 

A full UK driving licence is essential as you will travel throughout a regional area .

What's in it for you?

 - A role that combines clinical practice with education and development white-space: pre !important\"> - The opportunity to influence patient experience and clinical standards across services white-space: pre !important\"> - Variety through a mix of patient-facing work, teaching, and mentoring white-space: pre !important\"> - Ongoing professional development within a clinically focused organisation white-space: pre !important\"> - The chance to contribute to our mission: To give patients control of their health through knowledge, choice, convenience, and connection.

What key skills do I need to apply:

To be successful in this role you will need to be fully competent administrating a range of chemotherapy drugs and also have the following skills and attributes:

 - Be registered with the NMC white-space: pre !important\"> - Hold a chemotherapy delivery qualification - preferably a SACT passport
 - Be experienced administering oncology medications in a hospital or community setting white-space: pre !important\"> - Be confident in clinical assessment, IV administration, chemotherapy delivery, cannulation, and phlebotomy white-space: pre !important\">- Passionate about person-centred care and supporting others

Who we are?  white-space: pre !important\">Sciensus is a leading European life sciences organisation with over 30 years of experience, helping over 240,000 patients a year gain access to beneficial treatments and life-changing medicines. We empower patients with digital tools like the Sciensus Intouch app, to take control of their treatments, report on symptoms and quality of life, and access support through their care journey. We blend this with personalised support services from our team of over 700 licensed clinical staff. Whether we're delivering cancer treatment in someone's home or showing patients how to self-administer medicines, the human-touch care we provide helps patients make the most of their treatment. white-space: pre !important\">

What do we offer?

We work hard to make sure colleagues feel motivated, developed, and recognised for the great work they do.

Offering a salary starting from £53,000.00, and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
white-space: pre !important\"> - Company car or car allowance £4887.50 white-space: pre !important\"> - NMC fees reimbursed white-space: pre !important\"> - 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays white-space: pre !important\"> - Contribution based pension scheme white-space: pre !important\"> - Employee benefits platform (retailer discounts and much more) white-space: pre !important\"> - Life insurance white-space: pre !important\"> - Private medical insurance (after qualifying period) white-space: pre !important\"> - Refer a friend scheme white-space: pre !important\"> - Ongoing learning and development opportunities white-space: pre !important\"> - Annual company event white-space: pre !important\"> - Yearly pay reviews

Our Values

We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer who has successfully gained the National Equality Standard (NES is the UK's leading Equity, Diversity and Inclusion standard which was developed by the UK Government and the CBI). We are committed to the fair treatment of all candidates, regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age or disability. We welcome applications from all and we select candidates based on skills, qualifications, and experienc

Salary range

  • £53,000 per year

Band

  • Band 7

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