Chemotherapy Nurse
Position: Chemotherapy Nurse
Location: Northampton
Pay: Up to 43,000 + paid enhancements & benefits
Hours: Full time
Contract: Permanent
MediTalent are currently recruiting for a Chemotherapy Community Nurse to work for our client in Northampton and covering this area. They are seeking an experienced Chemotherapy nurse to work with them to deliver care in the comfort of patient's homes. You will be delivering one to one care, building relationships, and supporting patients.
You will provide direct patient care, administering chemotherapy treatments and monitoring patients' responses. Conduct thorough assessments of patients' physical and psychological conditions, including vital signs, laboratory results, and medication histories. You may also be educating patients and their families about chemotherapy treatments, potential side effects, and self-care measures, so good communication skills are key.
*As this is a mobile role you will be required to hold a Full UK Driving License*
What you will need:
- NMC Registered Nurse - Fully registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), ensuring adherence to the highest professional standards.
- Experienced Registered General Nurse - Demonstrated expertise in general nursing across various medical and surgical settings, including acute and community care.
- Cytotoxic Drug Administration - Qualified and experienced in safely preparing and administering cytotoxic drugs, following strict safety protocols to manage chemotherapy treatments and other related therapies.
- Clinical Assessment Expertise - Proficient in conducting comprehensive clinical assessments to diagnose, monitor, and manage patient health conditions, ensuring appropriate interventions.
- High Standard of Patient Care - Committed to delivering exceptional patient care, with a focus on empathy, safety, and evidence-based practice to improve patient well-being and outcomes.
- Full UK Driving License - Holder of a full, clean UK driving license, offering flexibility for roles requiring travel between care locations or patient visits.
Skills Required:
- Experience: Prior experience in administering chemotherapy is required.
- Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to clearly explain treatment plans and provide emotional support.
- Compassionate Care: Ability to build trusting relationships with patients, helping them feel comfortable and supported.
Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact on patients and their families by providing care in a familiar and comfortable environment.
If you feel this role is meant for you and are passionate about making a change, we would love to hear from you!
Benefits:
- Annual Holiday - 25 days plus 8 days Bank holiday
- Company Car or Car Allowance
- Pension Scheme
- Ongoing Training and Development
- Company mobile phone and Tablet
- Comprehensive company induction
- Professional Registration Paid For
- And much more....
Please apply with your CV or for more information please call / text Carly on 07587697411 .
