Job Title: Chemotherapy Nurse – Barnstaple, Devon
Location: Barnstaple, Devon
Pay Rates:
* Weekday: £27 per hour
* Nights & Saturdays: £32.85 per hour
* Sundays & Bank Holidays: £40.82 per hour
Contract Type: Full-time, with flexible shift patterns
Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Chemotherapy Nurse to join our oncology team in Barnstaple. The ideal candidate will be responsible for administering chemotherapy treatments and providing comprehensive care to patients undergoing cancer therapy.
Key Responsibilities:
* Administer chemotherapy and other oncology treatments safely.
* Monitor patients for adverse reactions and manage side effects.
* Educate patients and families about treatment plans and self-care strategies.
* Collaborate with oncologists and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.
* Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
Requirements:
* Active NMC registration.
* Specialist training and experience in chemotherapy administration.
* Strong understanding of oncology protocols and patient care.
* Excellent assessment and critical thinking skills.
* Ability to provide compassionate care to patients and support to their families.
Desirable Skills:
* Certification in Chemotherapy Administration.
* Experience in a dedicated oncology unit.
* Proficiency in electronic health record systems.
How to Apply: If ...