Community Chemotherapy Nurse

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Healthcare
Posted on: September 16, 2024
Edinburgh, East Lothian, United Kingdom
Permanent
£38000 - £43000 Per Year
Job reference:
27650
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Are you a dedicated nurse with a passion for oncology? Our client, a nationally recognised specialist provider of Cancer Care, is looking for a Community Chemotherapy Nurse to join their team. This exciting role involves providing top-notch care to patients in their own homes across Edinburgh and the surrounding areas.

This role offers a fantastic package with a starting salary up to £43,000, negotiable based on experience. You'll also enjoy the use of a company car or an extra £4850 car allowance. Plus, you'll mainly work Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend and bank holiday on-call duties.

Our client is a leading specialist in Cancer Care, committed to delivering exceptional patient care and staying at the forefront of medical advancements. They pride themselves on their supportive team environment and continuous opportunities for professional development.

As a Community Chemotherapy Nurse, your responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting blood tests and toxicity assessments
  • Administering IV and oral chemotherapy
  • Performing pump disconnections and line care
  • Providing IM/SC injections
  • Working independently in the community while staying connected with the wider nursing team
  • Keeping up-to-date with new technologies and therapies
  • Contributing to the development of innovative care models

Package and Benefits:

The Community Chemotherapy Nurse role offers a comprehensive package, including:

  • Annual salary up to £43,000, negotiable on experience
  • Company car or an extra £4850 car allowance
  • Mileage covered
  • NMC fees paid
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Private healthcare cover
  • Continuous training and career progression opportunities

The ideal Community Chemotherapy Nurse will have:

  • An active NMC Pin as a Registered RGN Nurse
  • Experience in Oncology, Haematology, or Chemotherapy
  • Skills in Cannulation and Venepuncture
  • A valid Driving Licence
  • A SACT Passport or equivalent qualification

If you're interested in roles such as Oncology Nurse, Haematology Nurse, Chemotherapy Specialist, Community Nurse, or Cancer Care Nurse, this Community Chemotherapy Nurse position could be the perfect fit for you.

If you have the skills and experience to excel as a Community Chemotherapy Nurse in Edinburgh, don't miss this opportunity. Apply now / contact Gemma at Leaders in Care to join a leading provider of Cancer Care and make a real difference in patients' lives.

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