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 NMBIs 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
- Allowance for weekend work
- The Employee Assistance Programme