Chemotherapy Nurse | Mid and South NHS Foundation Trust

Role Overview

Our Chemotherapy Day Unit is seeking enthusiastic experienced Chemotherapy Nurse Practitioners to join its dedicated multi-disciplinary chemotherapy team and work in our purpose-built 22 chair unit at Southend Hospital for a period of 12 months covering maternity leave.

As a Chemotherapy Nurse Practitioner you will be chemotherapy competent and have considerable experience caring for patients undergoing chemotherapy in a solid tumour and/or haematology setting. Predominantly you will care for patients receiving chemotherapy and supportive care. You will also support senior staff in the mentoring, support and development of trainee chemotherapy nurses.

Your role will be to support the delivery of the outpatient chemotherapy service by providing comprehensive nursing support for patients undergoing chemotherapy and supportive care, in line with the broad aims of Improving Outcomes Guidance for the delivery of chemotherapy services.

We are looking for experienced cancer nurses with passion and drive who demonstrate specialist clinical expertise and professional knowledge in the delivery of chemotherapy/SACT and are committed to maintaining and improving care for patients and their families who are undergoing chemotherapy/SACT.

You are encouraged to call or come for an informal visit to discuss this role and meet the team. Please see the attached JD for further details on this role.

We look forward to your application.

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