Role: Chemotherapy Nurse

Locations: Harrogate

Salary: £40,000 – £44,000

Car Allowance: Company car or car allowance £4887.50

Job Type: Permanent

Other: A full UK driving licence is essential as regional travel will be required to visit patients at home

Summary

You will be delivering high quality care by giving a holistic one to one care within the patient’s own home.

While based as a fixed location you will travel around your region delivering specialist treatment, making a difference in people’s lives every day.

What will you be doing?

• A typical day will see you attending between 2 – 5 patients
• You will administer a range of haematological and solid tumour chemotherapy treatments, as defined in the patient’s care plan whilst sustaining professional standards.
• Be an ambassador for delivering patient focused care, offering quality nursing that is tailored to the patient’s needs.
• All clinical data will be documented, and adverse drug events reported via the correct protocol.
• Long lasting relationships will be built with patient’s, carers and stakeholders to aide and support treatment and recovery.
• Up to date knowledge is maintained and demonstrated, ensuring any gaps in clinical competency are addressed, whilst staying compliant with all business policies and procedures.

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:

– Registered general nurse
– Qualified in administering Cytotoxic drugs
– Cannulation
– IV Therapies
– PICC line management
– Clinical Assessments

Benefits

• NMC fees paid for
• 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)
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• Annual company event
• Yearly pay reviews