Oncology Clinical Nurse
Core
Senior clinical nurse providing high-quality patient care, leadership, and education in a specialist oncology/haematology clinic.
Role type
Senior IC clinical nurse (oncology/haematology)
Builds
Chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, blood transfusions, and iron infusions for cancer patients.
Domain
Healthcare / Oncology / Haematology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Advanced clinical assessment, critical thinking, clinical decision-making, leadership, evidence-based practice, care planning, coordination, cytotoxic chemotherapy administration, ADAC chemotherapy competency, PORT, IV cannulation, phlebotomy
Preferred skills
Experience in oncology and/or haematology nursing (2+ years)
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Deliver evidence-based, comprehensive oncology nursing care; Provide holistic nursing care, high-level patient assessments, and referrals; Conduct nursing observations and administer medications; Collaborate with Oncologists and the multidisciplinary team; Contribute to quality improvements and collaborate with the Quality and Clinical Governance team.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities