# Registered Chemotherapy Nurse - Secondment

**Company**: The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust
**Location**: Harlow
**Job type**: temporary
**Salary**: £32073.00 to £39043.00
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking a motivated Band 5 Nurse for a 9-month secondment to enhance their Oncology/Haematology experience. The successful applicant will deliver supportive treatments to patients receiving Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapies (SACT), including iron, blood products, and immunoglobulins.

The role involves:

- Developing expertise in cannulation, venepuncture, central venous catheters, and venous access assessment

- Administering intravenous supportive therapies for solid tumour, haematology, and non-malignancy conditions

- Carrying out therapeutic venesection and providing care and supervision to patients

- Working as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient care

Key responsibilities include:

- Acting in accordance with the NMC Code of Conduct

- Ensuring all relevant investigations are carried out prior to administering treatment

- Planning, assessing, and evaluating patient needs and problems

- Maintaining own personal development and meeting educational needs

- Participating in effective resource utilization within the department

The Trust offers development opportunities, flexible working, and a strong focus on wellbeing. As a Disability Confident and equal opportunities employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.

**Job Requirements:**

- Registered Nurse (Adult Branch) on the NMC register

- At least 1 year post-qualification experience

- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and autonomously

- Organisation and negotiation skills

**Desirable Qualifications:**

- Competent in cannulation and central venous access devices care

- Evidence of continued personal development

This is a fixed-term, full-time position with a salary ranging from £32,073 to £39,043 per year.

## Skills

### Required
- NMC Code of Conduct
- cannulation
- venepuncture
- central venous catheters
- venous access assessment
- intravenous supportive therapies

### Nice to have
- cannulation and central venous access devices care
- evidence of continued personal development

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