Oncology Nurse

Posted 8 days 13 hours ago by Pin Point Recruitment

Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Hertfordshire, Stevenage, United Kingdom, SG1 1
Job Description

Our client is a large NHS teaching organisation providing acute, diagnostic, and specialist services across four main hospital sites and the wider community. One of our specialist centres delivers world-class cancer care, including chemotherapy, radiotherapy, immunotherapy, and palliative oncology services, to a regional population of around two million people .

As a teaching organisation, we work closely with leading universities, offering extensive opportunities for professional development, advanced training, and specialist placements. Guided by our vision to deliver consistently outstanding and compassionate care , we are committed to continuous improvement, staff support, and patient-focused services.

Position Overview: - We are seeking experienced and dedicated Oncology Nurses to join a highly regarded cancer treatment centre. You will be responsible for delivering safe, compassionate, and evidence-based care to patients undergoing cancer treatments in inpatient, day care, or outpatient settings.

Key Responsibilities:

Administering chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted treatments in line with local and national protocols.

Monitoring patients for treatment responses and side effects, escalating concerns where necessary.

Providing emotional support and clear information to patients and their families.

Managing central lines, venepuncture, and cannulation.

Collaborating with oncologists, pharmacists, and allied health professionals to deliver holistic care.

Ensuring accurate record-keeping and compliance with treatment guidelines.

What We're Looking For:

Registered Nurse (Adult) with active NMC registration .

Previous oncology or haematology nursing experience (hospital or community).

Chemotherapy administration skills and current SACT (Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy) competency, or willingness to complete training.

Excellent clinical judgement, attention to detail, and patient-focused approach.

Strong communication skills and the ability to provide emotional support during challenging times.

Commitment to continuous professional development and best-practice care.

Flexibility to work a variety of shifts including days, nights, and weekends

What We Offer:

Flexible shift patterns to fit around your lifestyle and commitments.

Opportunity to work in a nationally recognised cancer centre within a teaching organisation.

Supportive team culture with access to specialist mentors and educators.

Exposure to cutting-edge treatments and complex oncology cases.

Opportunities for ongoing learning, including SACT training and advanced cancer care courses.

Quick, straightforward registration process with dedicated consultant support.

Access to future shifts and block-booking options for continuity of work.

If you have a passion for providing support to vulnerable individuals and meet the essential skills and qualities listed, we would love to hear from you.