At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver high-quality chemotherapy care to patients in their homes.
- Company: Join Sciensus, a leading life sciences organisation with over 30 years of experience.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, company car, private medical insurance, and 25 days annual leave.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team committed to sustainability and patient-focused care.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while enjoying job satisfaction and personal growth.
- Qualifications: Must be a registered nurse with experience in administering cytotoxic drugs.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
By joining us as a ‘Chemotherapy Nurse’, you will not only be delivering high quality care but also be the face of Sciensus with increased job satisfaction, by being able to give holistic one-to-one care within the patient’s own home. You will be part of an ambitious team, empowering each patient by offering personalised support. While based in Exeter, you will travel throughout a regional area, delivering specialist treatment and making a real difference in people’s lives every day.
You will administer a range of haematological and solid tumour chemotherapy treatments, as defined in the patient's care plan whilst sustaining professional standards. Be an ambassador for delivering patient-focused care, offering quality nursing that is tailored to the patients' needs. All clinical data will be documented, and adverse drug events reported via the correct protocol. Long-lasting relationships will be built with patients, carers, and stakeholders to aid and support treatment and recovery.
Up-to-date knowledge is maintained and demonstrated, ensuring any gaps in clinical competency are addressed, whilst staying compliant with all business policies and procedures. A full UK driving licence is essential as regional travel will be required to visit patients at home.
Sciensus is a leading European life sciences organisation with over 30 years of experience, helping over 240,000 patients a year gain access to beneficial treatments and life-changing medicines. We empower patients with digital tools like the Sciensus Intouch app, to take control of their treatments, report on symptoms and quality of life, and access support through their care journey. We blend this with personalised support services from our team of over 700 licensed clinical staff.
What do we offer our people? We work hard to make sure colleagues feel motivated, developed, and recognised for the great work they do. Additional to a salary of £XXXXX, we also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Company car or car allowance
- NMC fees paid for
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Contribution based pension scheme
- Employee benefits platform (retailer discounts and much more)
- Life insurance
- Private medical insurance (after qualifying period)
- Refer a friend scheme
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities
- Annual company event
- Yearly pay reviews
This all sounds great - What key skills do I need to apply:
- Registered general nurse
- Qualified in administering Cytotoxic drugs
- Cannulate and have experience undertaking clinical assessments
We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer and we have also successfully gained the National Equality Standard (NES). We are committed to the fair treatment of all candidates, regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age or disability. We welcome applications from all and we select candidates based on skills, qualifications, and experience. Please talk to us during the application process to discuss any reasonable adjustments you may require.
We are committed to achieving Net Zero and reducing our ecological footprint. We are constantly working on new initiatives, some of our more recent ones include working towards Level 2 in the Greener Pharmacy Toolkit and replacing many of our vans with lower CO2 emission models.
IV Nurse in Devon employer: Sciensus
At Sciensus, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering our Chemotherapy Nurses the opportunity to deliver personalised, high-quality care in a supportive and dynamic environment. With a comprehensive benefits package, ongoing professional development, and a commitment to employee well-being, our team members are empowered to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives while enjoying a fulfilling career. Based in Exeter, our culture fosters collaboration and innovation, ensuring that every nurse feels valued and recognised for their contributions.
