Specialist Chemotherapy Nurse

Sciensus Pharma Services Limited

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Job summary

Looking for a new challenge are you a qualified chemotherapy nurse who is talented and patient focused?

Sciensus are currently looking for a Specialist Chemotherapy Nurse who is qualified in administering chemotherapy in Norfolk.

Main duties of the job

As a Specialist Chemotherapy Nurse, you will deliver gold standard, one to one, holistic care in the comfort of the patients home. Work for us, and remember the reason why you became a nurse, its your opportunity to make a real difference to peoples lives every single day.

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 patients' 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.

As this is a regional role travelling to visit patients in their home setting, it is crucial that you have full UK driving licence.

About us

We're proud to be the leading specialty pharmacy in Europe, providing healthcare solutions to patients with long term conditions, rare diseases and cancer. For 30 years, we've supported patients to access the life-changing treatment they need, in the comfort and convenience of their own homes across the UK and Europe. Today, we combine our clinical experience from over 70 million patient interactions with the latest technology to help over 200,000 patients a year make the most of their medicine.

So, using unparalleled insights, we connect with people powerfully and personally, focusing on their unique needs, empowering them to achieve their goals, and supporting them every step of the way.

Sciensus is a place that values difference and promotes respect. We are committed to the fair treatment of all candidates, regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age or disability.

We actively promote equality for all, welcome applications from a wide range of candidates and select interviewees based on skills, qualifications, and experience. Sciensus takes equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our colleagues seriously, which could include flexible working. We also support with any reasonable adjustments required. Please talk to us during the application process to discuss any reasonable adjustments you may require.

Date posted

15 May 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£37,000 to £41,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

E0359-0077SR

Job locations

107 Station Street (Head Office)

Regional Role based in Suffolk

Suffolk

DE14 1SZ


Job description

Job responsibilities

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 patients' 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.

As this is a regional role travelling to visit patients in their home setting, it is crucial that you have full UK driving licence.

Job description

Job responsibilities

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 patients' 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.

As this is a regional role travelling to visit patients in their home setting, it is crucial that you have full UK driving licence.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered general nurse
  • Qualified in administering Cytotoxic drugs,
  • Cannulate andhave experience undertakingclinical assessments
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered general nurse
  • Qualified in administering Cytotoxic drugs,
  • Cannulate andhave experience undertakingclinical assessments

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Sciensus Pharma Services Limited

Address

107 Station Street (Head Office)

Regional Role based in Suffolk

Suffolk

DE14 1SZ


Employer's website

https://www.sciensus.com/careers/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Sciensus Pharma Services Limited

Address

107 Station Street (Head Office)

Regional Role based in Suffolk

Suffolk

DE14 1SZ


Employer's website

https://www.sciensus.com/careers/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruiter

Sarah Ryan

sarah.ryan@Sciensus.com

07736618125

Date posted

15 May 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£37,000 to £41,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

E0359-0077SR

Job locations

107 Station Street (Head Office)

Regional Role based in Suffolk

Suffolk

DE14 1SZ


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