# Chemotherapy Staff Nurse

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust.

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- **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/chemotherapy-staff-nurse/77c54718-e9ce-498b-8c05-ae6c399fbb0b
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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
- **Town:** Harrow
- **Region:** London
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Nurse (adult and children)
- **Grade:** Band 5
- **Salary:** £36,943 - £44,900 Inclusive of HCAS pro rata - per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Compressed hours, 4 long days a week.)
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-03T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-21T15:30:35.053Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Harrow/London_North_West_University_Healthcare_NHS_Trust/Chemotherapy_SACT/Chemotherapy_SACT-v8124409
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8124409?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.lnwh.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Are you a highly motivated, forward thinking, registered nurse with an interest in developing your career within oncology/haematology chemotherapy?

We are looking for a Band 5 nurse, with experience in IV therapy and cannulation who is interested in working with chemotherapy/SACT patients within our busy nurse-led Macmillan chemotherapy day unit.

You will be supported  developing your skills, and knowledge within this specialist field alongside completing the SACT university module and the SACT Passport.

### Main duties of the job

- To ensure that an individual programme of care is planned, implemented and evaluated for each patient within own sphere of responsibility.
- To work as part of the multidisciplinary team ensuring the delivery of a high standard of care to the patients.
- Support patients and carers in their information needs
- To participate in all relevant aspects of the Governance process.
- The post holder will adhere to the NMC code of Professional Conduct at all times and ensure compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
- To safely administer chemotherapy in keeping with local and national policy
- To act as a positive role model at all times.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To view the full main responsibilities, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.

## Person Specification

### Knowledge & Experien

**Essential**

- - Minimum of 12 months post registration experience in an acute clinical setting.

**Desirable**

- Previously worked with cancer patients

### Education/ Qualifications

**Essential**

- - First Level registration nursing qualification.
- - Evidence of continuing professional development
- - IV drug administration certificate.

**Desirable**

- - Recognised Chemotherapy qualification or equivalent
- - Relevant post-registration qualification in cancer
- - Assessors /Mentorship qualification

### Skills, Abilities and Attributes

**Essential**

- - Cannulation and phlebotomy skills
- - Medication administration skills, including IV administration
- - IT skills
- - Able to communicate effectively and sensitively with people of all capabilities and attitudes

**Desirable**

- - Competent in the care and management of CVADs

## Documents

- [heart values (pdf, 158.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2615)
- [capital nurse programme (pdf, 4.0mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1495)
- [guidance for applying (pdf, 914.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1549)
- [what makes us special? (pdf, 891.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1553)
- [staff nurse chemotherapy, training post jd&ps (pdf, 408.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10420994)
- [what makes us special - mobile friendly version (pdf, 379.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1551)

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