Staff Nurse- Oncology

RecruitNet International Ltd specialises in Healthcare recruitment for Domestic and Overseas candidates for Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Home care and Community care.

We are hiring a  Staff Nurse - Oncology to our Hospital in Dublin, Ireland.

Full-time/Permanent (37.5 hours per week )

Responsibilities

• To be aware of the practices and policies set out by the Hospital and the Department of Health on the safe administration of cytotoxic preparations.

• To work within a multidisciplinary team to ensure that patients receiving chemotherapy have continued access to specialist care, expertise, and knowledge.

• The administration of prescribed cytotoxic chemotherapy to oncology patients.

• To administer chemotherapy according to the protocols as set out by the hospital Cancer Centre.

• To provide information about treatment and side effects - giving written information as appropriate.
  

Requirements

• Maintain a current NMBI PIN and be listed on the general division of the NMBI's registry of nurses.

• Must have two years of experience working in an acute hospital context after registering (at least one year in an oncology setting is preferred).

• Demonstrate clinical and professional aptitude

• Possess great communication and interpersonal skills

• Possess strong IT abilities and be familiar with Microsoft and medical systems

• Possess an interest in oncology and be prepared to take pertinent classes when needed.
  

Benefits

• Competitive salary 

• Maternity Leave

• Pension scheme

• Flexible working pattern

• Allowance for weekend work

• The Employee Assistance Programmes.