Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a successful registered nurse to join oncology.
The post holder is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of evidenced-based nursing care, working collaboratively and cooperatively with others to meet the needs of patients and their families.
Assist in the management and organisation of their clinical area and participating in the education, development and supervision of other staff members.
This position will offer a complete training schedule under the supervision of experienced chemotherapy nurses; this will enable the post holder to become a competent / autonomous practitioner caring for patients with a cancer diagnosis.
Main duties of the job
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Registered Nurse to join the Oncology and Haematology Service on the Shooting Star Unit in Wrexham Maelor Hospital within Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. The post will be based on the Unit and be instrumental in the delivery and development of the existing service, working with the existing nursing and medical teams.
We are seeking a nurse with excellent up to date clinical knowledge and skills, some experience of implementing changes within services would be beneficial.
The Registered Nurse will administer chemotherapy, for both Oncology and Haematology patients within the Day Unit. The role will involve liaising regularly with healthcare professionals across health care settings within North Wales and wider.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.
Person specification
Skills
Essential
- To have experience in the cannulation and venepuncture of patients.
- IV drug certificate
- Central Line competent
- Ability to document details clearly and accurately
- Work on own iniative
- Basic computer skills.
- Clear understanding of consent process
Desirable
- To have experience of administrating chemotherapy
- Experience in caring for patients receiving chemotherapy
- Knowledge of Incident reporting
Experience
Essential
- Sufficient post reg experience
- Experience of holistic nursing care
- Interest in developing Nursing Skills
Desirable
- Understanding of Clinical Governance
- Implement evidenced based practice
- Experience of working with this patient group
Qualifications
Essential
- NMC Registered Nurse
- Experience in Oncology/ Haematology
- Experience in PICC/ PORT care
Desirable
- Experience in working in a fast paced environment
- Experience in managing own caseload of patients with multiple physical ailments
- Evidence and experience of managing patients with psychological issues
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This advert is for Oncology/ Haematology Chemotherapy Nurse with Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board in Bangor, North Wales, Wales. It is listed as a Band 5 Nurse (adult and children) role. The advertised salary is £32,557 - £39,631 per annum pro rata. The contract type is Permanent: To meet the needs of the service. The application deadline is 06 Aug 2026.
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