Chemotherapy Nurse

Role: Chemotherapy Nurse Locations: Bristol 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