Oncology Care Specialist Nurse

4 weeks ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom CK Group Full time
Are you an experienced Oncology Care Specialist Nurse looking for a rewarding opportunity?

CK Group is seeking a dedicated Oncology Care Specialist Nurse to join a prominent pharmaceutical and life sciences organization. This position involves collaborating closely with designated hospitals and care centers, providing comprehensive support in the comfort of patients' homes.

Role Overview:

This is a field-based position covering a specified geographical area.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct thorough clinical assessments to determine patient needs.
  • Facilitate training sessions to ensure patients and/or caregivers can safely self-administer prescribed oncology medications, including oral therapies. This includes educating patients about the service, medication administration, storage, potential side effects, and emergency contacts.
  • Offer continuous support to patients through various programs, including telephone consultations, clinic visits, and home visits as per product and client protocols.
  • Evaluate patients' home environments to confirm suitability for home IV oncology treatments, ensuring safety and effective communication methods are in place.
  • Perform line care for all IV oncology patients, maintaining cleanliness and clarity of lines.
  • Change dressings and provide guidance on line care to patients and their caregivers.
  • Administer all IV oncology medications for patients undergoing treatment.
  • Review blood results and make informed decisions regarding treatment continuity based on critical levels, collaborating with referring consultants on any concerns.
  • Manage blood transfusions for patients or coordinate with qualified nurses for administration.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • Registered General Nurse (RGN) with part 1 NMC registration.
  • Certification in chemotherapy administration.
  • Experience in delivering oncology medications in either hospital or community settings.
  • Proficient in conducting clinical assessments and administering subcutaneous injections.
  • Knowledgeable in the care of IV devices and the administration of IV therapies.
  • Essential clinical skills include clinical assessment, IV injection administration, chemotherapy delivery, cannulation, and phlebotomy.
  • Strong understanding of relevant therapies and NHS protocols for managing patients with treated conditions.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive base salary.
  • Company vehicle or vehicle allowance.
  • Comprehensive private healthcare coverage.
  • Support for professional registrations.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Assistance in obtaining your SACT passport.
Application Process:

All candidates will undergo an ADBS check for this role. It is crucial that applicants have the right to work in the UK. Please refer to the job reference in all communications.

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