Bank Community Oncology Nurse

Job Description

Job Title: Bank Community Oncology Nurse SACT / Chemotherapy - £29.40ph - London & M25

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Flexible Bank Shifts for Experienced SACT and Chemotherapy Nurses London & M25

Are you an experienced Chemotherapy Nurse or SACT Nurse looking for flexible bank work in London that fits around your life?

HomeLink Healthcare is recruiting Bank Community Oncology Nurses to join our Hospital at Home service, delivering safe, high-quality cancer care to patients across London and the M25 - in the comfort of their own homes.

We are offering £29.40 per hour, plus 55p per mile paid from your front door, enhanced rates for weekends and Bank Holidays, and the freedom to choose the shifts that work for you.

This is an ideal opportunity for bank nurses, NHS oncology nurses seeking additional income, or experienced chemotherapy nurses looking to maintain their SACT skills alongside other commitments.

Why Bank Nurses Choose HomeLink Healthcare

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• £29.40 per hour competitive bank rate

55p per mile paid from home not just from a base location

Enhanced rates for weekends and Bank Holidays

You choose your shifts genuine flexibility with no fixed commitment

Full clinical support and leadership on every shift you are never working in isolation

Ongoing SACT reaccreditation and training supported

Ideal for portfolio nurses, NHS nurses seeking additional income or those returning to oncology practice

Work across London and the M25 community and home-based

What You Will Be Doing As a Bank Community Oncology Nurse / Bank SACT Nurse, you will deliver specialist cancer care directly to patients in their homes across London and the M25.

Your responsibilities will include:

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• Administering Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT) safely and competently in the community setting

Undertaking pre-chemotherapy blood sampling and monitoring treatment responses

Managing IV therapies and central venous access devices including Port-a-Cath and PICC lines

Monitoring patient conditions and escalating concerns to the wider clinical team

Maintaining accurate clinical documentation and patient records

Providing emotional support, education and practical advice to patients and their families

Collaborating with consultants, Clinical Nurse Specialists, pharmacists and multidisciplinary teams

Participating in handovers, MDT discussions and clinical governance activities

Promoting patient wellbeing, independence and quality of life throughout treatment

What We Are Looking For We are looking for a Registered Nurse with solid oncology and SACT experience who is confident, caring and able to work autonomously in the community on a bank basis.
Essential requirements:

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• Active NMC registration

Minimum three years' post-registration nursing experience

Demonstrated oncology nursing and SACT experience

Competency in venepuncture, cannulation and IV drug administration

Experience managing central venous access devices (Port-a-Cath and PICC lines)

Confident working independently within the community

Excellent clinical judgement and communication skills

Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle

Right to work in the UK (sponsorship is not available for this role)

Coming from an NHS or hospital oncology setting? You do not need prior community experience to apply for our bank shifts. If you are an experienced chemotherapy nurse or SACT nurse looking for flexible work, we encourage you to apply.
About HomeLink Healthcare HomeLink Healthcare is a clinician-led Hospital at Home service provider working in partnership with NHS organisations, private healthcare providers, consultants, community services and GPs across the UK.

Since 2016, we have delivered outstanding care to patients in their own homes, helping to prevent unnecessary hospital admissions, support earlier discharge and improve patient outcomes.

We believe that safe, high-quality healthcare should never be limited to a hospital building and our bank nurses play a vital role in making that possible.
Diversity, Inclusion and Adjustments HomeLink Healthcare is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are proud signatories of the Mental Health at Work Commitment and the Age Without Limits Pledge. xwwtmva

We are committed to supporting neurodiverse colleagues and will happily make adjustments throughout the recruitment process for example, sharing interview questions in advance. Please let us know what would help you.