Registered Nurse – Oncology

Location: Waterford, Ireland
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: HSE Payscales

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse to join a dynamic oncology team in Waterford. This is an exciting opportunity to provide high-quality, patient-centered care within a multidisciplinary environment while developing your professional skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver the highest standard of care, ensuring patient safety at all times.

• Act as a preceptor/mentor to student nurses and support new staff.

• Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary team members to ensure seamless care.

• Accept accountability for the holistic care of assigned patients each shift.

• Provide emotional and psychological support to patients and families.

• Maintain compliance with clinical policies, risk reporting, and hospital accreditation standards.

• Participate in clinical audits, research, and the implementation of evidence-based practice.

• Administer, store, and manage medications safely according to statutory guidelines and NMBI standards.

• Develop skills to act as shift coordinator/team leader, including workload management.

Qualifications & Experience

• Registered General Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI).

• Minimum 1 year post-registration oncology experience – essential.

• Completion of SACT or chemotherapy course – essential.

• Evidence of ongoing Continuing Professional Development (CPD).

Eligibility

• Open to international applicants; however, candidates must meet all requirements and be registered with NMBI.

Benefits

• Salary in line with HSE payscales.

• Competitive leave allowance and flexible working arrangements.

• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

• A dedicated nursing consultant who will guide you on the process from cv submission to interview to job offer.

This role is ideal for a nurse who is committed to patient-centered care, professional development, and working in a supportive oncology environment.

Apply today!