Oncology Nurse

Location
Job-type Permanent
Salary €30009 - €46501 per annum
Reference J334122
Date Published over 3 years ago
Staff Nurse | Oncology Nurse | Permanent

TTM Healthcare are proud to be recruiting for our Client who require an Oncology staff nurse for a large acute hospital in Waterford.

This is a full time permanent position.


Duties include:

  • Working as part of the multi disciplinary team to deliver a high standard of care to patients within the Hospital.
  • Managing the care of patients and the needs of their families, ensuring that high quality is maintained.
  • Observing, assessing, and recording symptoms, responses, and progress.
  • Provide a specialist nursing service for patients with a diagnosis of cancer who require support and treatment through the continuum of care.
  • Make alterations in the management of patient's condition in collaboration with the MDT
  • Co-ordinate investigations, treatment therapies, and patient follow-up.
  • Manage nurse-led clinics with MDT input.
  • Identify health promotion priorities for the patient, family, and/or carer, and support patient self-care in line with best evidence.
  • Establish, maintain, and improve procedures for collaboration and cooperation between acute service, primary care, and voluntary organisations as appropriate.
  • Maintain clinical competence in patient management within cancer nursing, keeping up to date with relevant research to ensure the implementation of evidence-based practice

Requirements:

  • General Nurse registered with NMBI
  • At least 3 years acute experience with at least 1 years Oncology experience
  • Oncology qualification desirable
  • Competent in the administration of prescribed cytotoxic chemotherapy to oncology patients via Cannula, PICC, or portacath.
  • Must be permitted to work in Ireland

Benefits:

  • HSE Pay scales
  • Location Allowances
  • Future Career Progression
  • Support for professional development
  • Educational Support and Professional Development
  • Pension scheme
  • Career Progression
  • Parking available

Apply Now!

For more information or to apply, please send your CV using the link to APPLY NOW

For enquiries, call Leona on 015136740.


TTM Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer


TTM Healthcare is an Equal Opportunities Employer.