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Oncology Nurse – Bermuda

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Sector: Medical / Health Services
Posted: 28 October 2024

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Roles and Responsibilities
 
Are you an experienced and qualified Oncology Nurse looking for a role in a beautiful location, with great work-life balance and secure employment? Look at these roles we are working on for our client in Bermuda, working a standard 35 hour week, relocation assistance, virtually tax-free salary, and with some of the world’s most beautiful beaches and scenery nearby.
 
The role:
Administers chemotherapy, biotherapy and immunotherapy and monitors patients on chemotherapy during their treatments Functions as a primary care nurse by assessing client/patient and family needs, formulating care plans Works closely with Oncologists, Pharmacists and other members of the Health care team to obtain patient histories, collect specimens, evaluate effectiveness of treatment, and educate patients on treatment and follow-up care.
Consults with Oncologists and regarding patients’ status and progress Ensures that the Clinical Manager / Nurse in Charge are kept abreast of changes and problems related to assigned patients Participates in unit Quality Improvement activities and, approved research projects Functions as a preceptor/monitor and role model for new junior staff, as well as peers Participates in committees, attends staff meetings, in-services and educational programs Performs added nursing and delegated medical acts as required
 
Qualifications &/Registration required:
Registered Nurse with Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma from an accredited institution Current registration with the Bermuda Nursing Council, as required (or able to achieve reg at NMC level etc)
Minimum of two years current post grad experience as an Oncology Nurse administering Chemotherapy required Current certifications: BCLS required Oncology Clinical Nurse Certification (ONC™) (Chemo) or Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) preferred Chemotherapy Biotherapy certification preferred Excellent intravenous skills including starting, maintaining, and troubleshooting common intravenous access
 
Experience with implanted ports required Salary and package – Almost tax-free salary of c$75-95k plus relocation package, 3 months free accommodation on arrival, flights, work permit etc.