Specialist Chemotherapy Nurse (Band 6)

Job overview

Overall Responsibilities:

• To work on the Haematology Oncology Day Unit (HODU) & Mobile Cancer Care Units (MCCU) supporting patients, and their carers, who are receiving chemotherapy and supportive treatments for haematology/oncology conditions
• The post is an integral part of a multi-disciplinary team which contributes to the effective and economic use of available resources.
• Responsibilities include involvement in the day-to-day management and co-ordination of HODU.

Main duties of the job

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

• Maintain a high standard of nursing care for ill patients in accordance with Airedale Hospital Trust’s guidelines and protocols.
• Contribute towards the development of clinical practice by participating in practice, and self- development programs on the unit

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES  - please refer to the attached job description and person specification.