RecruitNet International Ltd specialises in healthcare recruitment for both domestic and overseas candidates, providing staffing solutions for hospitals, nursing homes, home care, and community care settings.

We are currently recruiting a Staff Nurse– Oncology Day Unit for a hospital in Galway, Ireland.

Staff Nurse – Oncology Day Unit
Location: Galway, Ireland
Hours: Full-Time, 37.5 hours per week

Responsibilities

Deliver safe, compassionate and patient-centred nursing care to patients undergoing oncology treatments
Assess patients’ clinical needs and develop, implement and evaluate individualised care plans
Safely administer and monitor oncology treatments in accordance with clinical protocols and established guidelines
Monitor patients throughout treatment and recognise, manage and escalate any adverse reactions or changes in clinical condition
Provide education, information and emotional support to patients and their families throughout their treatment journey
Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to ensure effective coordination and continuity of patient care
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, care records and treatment-related information
Promote infection prevention and control, medication safety and compliance with relevant clinical policies and procedures
Contribute to maintaining high standards of clinical practice, patient safety and quality improvement within the Oncology Day Ward
Support a welcoming and respectful environment that promotes patient dignity, comfort and overall wellbeing

Requirements

Registered General Nurse (RGN) with current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI)
Previous experience in oncology nursing is highly desirable
Demonstrated commitment to delivering high-quality, compassionate and patient-centred care
Genuine interest in developing and advancing clinical skills and knowledge in oncology nursing
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong commitment to teamwork, continuous learning and professional development

Benefits

Competitive and attractive salary package

Support for professional development and continuous education

Friendly and collaborative working environment

Pension scheme participation

Required skills

NMBI Registration (Registered General Nurse)Oncology treatment administration and monitoringPatient clinical assessment and individualised care planningMonitoring, recognising and managing adverse reactions or clinical deteriorationPatient and family education and psychosocial supportMultidisciplinary team collaboration and care coordinationAccurate and timely clinical documentation and record-keepingInfection prevention and control practicesMedication safety and adherence to clinical policies and protocolsDelivering compassionate, patient-centred care and promoting patient dignityClinical quality improvement and patient safety contributionClinical communication and interpersonal skillsCommitment to continuous professional development and clinical learning

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