
Oncology Nurse
ONC865213479150
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TYPE:
Temporary
BAND:
5
REGION:
London
AREA:
East London
SALARY:
£22-£24
START DATE:
13/05/25
CLOSING DATE:
13/05/26
About
Staffing Professionals is currently recruiting experienced Oncology Nurses to work on a locum basis at a well-established NHS hospital in East London. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a committed and compassionate team dedicated to providing world-class cancer care.
Job Description
As a Locum Oncology Nurse, you will play a vital role in the delivery of specialist care for patients undergoing cancer treatments. You will work within a multidisciplinary team, ensuring safe and effective administration of therapies while offering critical emotional support to patients and families.
Duties will include:
• Administering chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and other anti-cancer treatments in line with local and national protocols
• Monitoring patient conditions and managing side effects or complications
• Providing pre- and post-treatment education and counselling
• Coordinating with oncologists, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure cohesive care plans
• Ensuring meticulous documentation of treatment plans, progress notes, and care outcomes
• Maintaining infection control and adhering to best practices in cancer care nursing
Requirements
• NMC Registered Nurse with a valid and active PIN
• Minimum 06 months UK experience in an oncology setting
• SACT certification or equivalent (desirable but not essential)
• Excellent communication, clinical judgement, and patient advocacy skills
• Ability to work independently and within a team in high-pressure environments
• Right to work in UK
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willing to apply
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