Registered Nurse - Oncology

Registered Nurse - Oncology

The closing date is 24 September 2026

By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts across any of our client Trusts in England, as well as the ability to develop professionally and gain experience in several wards or areas.

• Maintaining accurate clinical observations of patients; escalating concerns as appropriate
• To be aware of the safe policy and procedures for using subcutaneous and intravenous devices and usage of enteral feeding tubes
• To communicate effectively with patients, relatives and the healthcare team, while being mindful of possible barriers to understanding
• To have responsibility for the correct administration and custody of medicines according to the Trust Policy

Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.

access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges

flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave

over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want

Band: Band 5

Salary: £16 to £26 an hour

Contract: Bank

Working pattern: Flexible working

Reference number: M

Job locations: Wonford Hospital, Wonford Rd, Exeter, EX2 4EQ

Date posted: 06 March 2026

Pay scheme: Agenda for change

Pay Rates: £16.53 - £26.45

Job Title: Registered Nurse
- Oncology

Trust: Royal Devon University Healthcare Trust

Location: Wonford Hospital, Exeter

Shift pattern: Flexible

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust. Stretching across Northern, Eastern and Mid Devon, we have a workforce of over 15,000 staff, making us the largest employer in Devon. Our core services, which we provide for more than 615,000 people, cover more than 2,000 square miles across Devon, while some of our specialist services cover the whole of the peninsula, extending our reach as far as Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

We deliver a wide range of emergency, specialist and general medical services through North Devon District Hospital (EX31 4JB
) and the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford) (EX2 5DW
). Alongside our two acute hospitals, we provide integrated health and social care services across a variety of settings including community inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics, and within peoples own homes. We also offer primary care services, a range of specialist community services, and Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC). Our hospitals are both renowned for their research, innovation and links to universities.

Being a Oncology nurse in the NHS is a versatile and impactful role that spans across various healthcare settings, from hospitals to community clinics. It involves providing comprehensive care to patients of all ages and backgrounds, addressing both acute medical needs and long-term health management. The flexibility in scheduling allows general nurses to balance their professional responsibilities with personal commitments, ensuring they can deliver compassionate and effective care while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

• Assessing and monitoring patient conditions
• Checking symptoms and vital signs and arranging diagnostic tests
• Displaying excellent analytical ability and sound decision making in changing clinical situations
• Working as an effective team member and promoting team and interdisciplinary relationships

The role will involve, but not be limited to you performing the above.

• A minimum of 6 months paid experience within an oncology ward environment within the last 3 years
• Comply with NMC Professional…