Nuffield Health is Britain's largest not-for-profit healthcare organisation. Join us as an Oncology/Haematology Nurse (RGN) in our Cambridge Hospital and play your part in building a healthier nation.

We are a well-established Oncology team and are passionate about ensuring excellence in clinical care, teaching, training and End of Life Care (EOLC).

We've earned the Macmillan Quality Environment Mark (MQEM) and in October 2016 the Care Quality Commission (CQC) rated clinical service provision at The Nuffield Hospital Cambridge as 'outstanding'.

The role:

We are looking for an experienced chemotherapy nurse with extended knowledge in malignant haematology and solid tumours to join our Oncology Team.

You will be based within the Oncology Unit but be responsible for:

• Delivering chemotherapy and systemic anti-cancer therapy (SACT) and supportive treatments to patients within the day unit and in-patient settings.
• Work closely with our consultants, by supporting them in patient consultations, to provide a seamless journey for their patients.
• Provide high quality, specialist advice, counselling and supportive care to patients and their families by utilising our survivorship programme and working with the wider MDT team.

The person;

• You will need to be enthusiastic and flexible in your approach to your work as although you will work as part of the Oncology team your role will be to support other Health Care Professionals who are involved with caring for cancer patients and their families.
• Ideally you will have post registration experience with a chemotherapy qualification We actively encourage and support professional development
• Further essential criteria include: excellent communication skills, an ability to work autonomously, and as part of a team, to have a broad knowledge of the holistic needs of patients both with tumour site specific cancers or haematological malignancies and experience in intravenous chemotherapy administration.

If you would like any more information or to arrange an informal visit, please contact Lucy.Stone@nuffieldhealth.com

Our Benefits

In return, we offer a working environment that will help you grow your skills and experience and get the best out of life. Other benefits include 25 days' annual holiday (increasing with service), free gym membership, private healthcare and a range of lifestyle and financial wellbeing benefits.

Be your best and join us in building a healthier nation.

Salary - Up to £33,000 depending on experience
Closing date - 19/02/2021

Location- Cambridge Hospital

Full-time, 37.5 hours per week

Applications will be considered as they are received and interviews will be arranged accordingly. We reserve the right to close adverts early, for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications. Therefore please apply early to ensure you are considered for the post.